Now that DHS owns two detention camps formerly belonging to private prison profiteer CoreCivic, “finding out what’s going on inside of them is likely to become harder” The federal government is paying a private prison profiteer more than a billion dollars in taxpayer funds as part of a likely...
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“I was nervous because it was my first time going to a court,” said one boy. The federal government is seeking to deport him to a country he doesn’t even know Kids deserve to be protected at all times, no matter their legal immigration status. Two recent analyses of...
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No one is safe: Trump’s ICE kills another father on his way to work. How many more? The mourning and outpouring of support for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo continued through the weekend with neighbors and communities coming together to rally in California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, D.C., and across Texas. Then...
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Jul 9, 2026
When will enough be enough? Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was heading to work early this week when he was shot and killed on a Houston street by ICE. Salgado Araujo, a construction business owner and beloved father of three U.S. citizens that he put through college, had called the area...
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“In every generation, those who have arrived seeking freedom, opportunity and a place to belong have helped to shape the nation’s character,” the pontiff said in his July 4 letter calling for the “welcoming” of immigrants From the very founding of our country, our leaders have proclaimed the United...
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“I would be separated from my young son if I had to leave this country,” said one Haitian TPS holder. “Leaving with him is not even an option” The Trump administration and its Congressional allies have made it clear: hundreds of thousands of documented immigrants are set to be...
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Immigrant joy of citizenship is bringing out the best of our country. “I’m filled with pride,” said one newly-naturalized U.S. citizen For high school teacher Coco Wachli Banks, this July 4 holiday will be one to remember for a lifetime – and not just because of the semiquincentennial celebrations....
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At a moment when immigrants, regardless of legal status, are being scapegoated and made to feel like “the other,” it is more important than ever for all Americans to embrace and recommit to the foundational tenets of this nation. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our democratic experiment,...
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Through the years, immigrants have been essential players helping American sports teams thrive and win. “In the 1950 World Cup, the U.S. team won an improbable victory over England on a goal by Haitian-born forward Joe Gaetjens” Our nation’s strength, in particular when it concerns athletics, comes from recruiting...
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Jun 22, 2026
500 infants and toddlers have been detained while hundreds of others face losing lifesaving healthcare due to the Trump administration’s mass deportation obsessions Children continue to be abused in our name and with our tax dollars. Federal immigration data reveals that the Trump administration has detained at least 500...
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