The lives of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants and their families continue to hang in the balance, following another decision against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by an anti-immigrant court in Texas. Will Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) stand up to his extremist colleagues in order...
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Nearly 7,000 eligible immigrants will be naturalized as U.S. citizens as part of this year’s Citizenship Day and Constitution Day, which were marked this past Sunday. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plans to naturalize more than 6,900 eligible immigrants in over 130 ceremonies that began earlier this month....
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is corrupt, despite the disgraceful acquittal on 16 articles of impeachment by Texas Senate Republicans this past weekend. Let’s just do a quick background review: Paxton was indicted for felony state securities fraud back in 2015, is facing a federal corruption investigation, was impeached...
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English Truthout The Fate of the “Dreamers” Is Likely Headed to the Right-Dominated Supreme Court By Marjorie Cohn September 18, 2023 USA Today Amid latest court ruling against DACA, young immigrants face perpetual uncertainty By Rick Jervis September 15, 2023 Bloomberg Law DACA’s Fate in Doubt as Case Starts...
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English Newsbreak Immigrants in, guns out: how the GOP fuels the immigration crisis By Lance R. Fletcher September 17, 2023 Law360 Frustrations Mount In Wake Of ‘Deeply Upsetting’ DACA Order By Britain Eakin September 14, 2023 The Wall Street Journal Why Biden’s Border Policies Aren’t Working By Michelle Hackman...
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Written by David Leopold, America’s Voice Legal Advisor, past president, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and Immigration Group Leader, Ulmer & Berne LLP For years, ending the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals (DACA) program has been a top priority for Ken Paxton, the corrupt Attorney General of Texas. Of...
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English NBC News A new court ruling deems DACA illegal, but the program hasn’t ended. Here are 4 things to know. By Nicole Acevedo September 14, 2023 Border Report Immigrant advocates, faith leaders call on Congress to act after judge declares DACA illegal By Sandra Sanchez September 15, 2023...
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A notoriously anti-immigrant judge in Texas has yet again ruled against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, rejecting a 2022 rule from the Biden administration that intended to preserve and fortify the program. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen, a jurist handpicked to hear this case by impeached...
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English El Semanario (CO, NM) Former President and the Proud Boys, the Dark Side of U.S. History By Maribel Hastings and David Torres September 14, 2023 Associated Press A federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal. Issue likely to be decided by US Supreme Court. By Juan A....
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Nearly three dozen mayors and county executives from the Cities for Action coalition have added their voices to the call urging the Biden administration to designate or redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 11 countries, writing in a letter that the designations will both protect immigrants already here from...
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