America’s Voice Sen. Ted Cruz Ignores Rio Grande Valley Residents (Again) America’s Voice Launches New Searchable Database of GOP Anti-immigrant Attack Ads Juan Escalante for HuffPost, “The GOP’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda May Come Back To Haunt Them” English New York Times Magazine The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem By Robert...
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In a new piece for Buzzfeed, Hamed Aleaziz spotlights an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) memo that unmasks the administration’s cruel and deliberate push to deport as many immigrants as possible. The memo not only encourages attorneys to ignore requests for leniency, but also to reopen any closed cases...
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Trump Administration is Hauling Two Year Olds Before Judges Writing in the New York Times, Vivian Yee and Miriam Jordan tell the story of Fernanda Jacqueline Davila, a toddler from Honduras taken from her grandmother as part of the Trump administration’s unresolved family separation crisis. The story describes Fernanda’s...
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Kavanaugh’s Elevation Could Impact the Ultimate Fate of Ramos v. Nielsen Following the Injunction Last Week on the Trump Administration’s Termination of TPS In an article for USA Today, Alan Gomez brings up the future of immigration policy in light of Brett Kavanaugh’s recent confirmation to the Supreme Court....
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English Associated Press AP Investigation: Deported Parents Can Lose Custody of Kids October 09, 2018 USA Today Immigration attorneys counsel worried clients amid confusion over Trump’s planned green card rules By Alan Gomez October 08, 2018 USA Today How Trump administration plans to screen green card applicants’ use of...
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Last week, Judge Edward Chen issued a preliminary injunction blocking the administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for legal immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti, and Sudan. While the decision was cheered by TPS holders and advocates nationwide, it is a temporary relief for a much bigger crisis....
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Oct 5, 2018
TPS Holders Celebrate Temporary Relief, Their Futures Remain in Limbo In a powerful piece, Jennifer Medina of the New York Times gives Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and their families the opportunity to give voice their hopes, fears and experiences as the Trump administration seeks to deport them and...
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America’s Voice TPS Holder: “I Feel Like an American Person” “Esta es una forma de recordar el poder que tenemos como comunidad” Will Orange County Turn Blue? English Associated Press Migrants Embrace Ruling That Keeps Temporary Status for Now October 04, 2018 Reuters Judge Bars U.S. From Ending Protections...
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Activists and alumni are fighting back after Cornell Law School invited Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) executive director Mark Krikorian to speak at a conference for Dreamers today. An online petition started by Kica Matos, a Cornell Law alumna and the Director of Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice at...
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Here is recording of the call. Earlier today, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, immigration lawyers, and advocates gathered to discuss Judge Edward Chen’s decision to issue a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s termination of TPS for Sudan, Haiti, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. The injunction will give temporary relief until...
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