Feb 2, 2012
ONE of my happiest childhood memories is of my parents at my First Communion. But that's because most of my memories from that time are of their being absent. They weren't there for my elementary school graduation, or for parent-teacher conferences.
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Since Monday night's GOP primary debate in Tampa, Florida, the blogosphere has been buzzing over two words that Mitt Romney said in regards to immigration: "self deportation."
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Jan 24, 2012
Last year the administration added a revolutionary new weapon to its immigration enforcement arsenal -- common sense. In June, John Morton, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced that the agency would employ "prosecutorial discretion" in its enforcement of the immigration law.
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Jan 20, 2012
A review ordered by the Obama administration of virtually all 7,900 deportation cases before the immigration court here has identified about 1,300 foreigners — 16 percent — who pose no security risk and will be allowed to remain in the United States, although with no new legal status, immigration...
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Jan 19, 2012
A government lawyer for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who met with an immigration detainee shortly before he died of advanced liver cancer asked a Rhode Island judge on Wednesday to be dismissed from a federal lawsuit brought by the man's widow.
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The Obama Administration announced a rule change last week in their labyrinthine application process for legal permanent residency. It will help keep the spouses and children of U.S. Citizens together.
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A squabble is brewing between Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the union that represents its rank and file agents. At issue is the training that needs to be conducted so ICE can implement the Obama Administration's new approach to deportations of illegal immigrants.
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News reports surfaced last week that a fourteen-year-old girl from Dallas, an American citizen who did not speak a word of Spanish, was deported to Colombia. The reports say Jakadrien Turner gave an assumed name -- we don't know why -- that matched a name in a Secure Communities...
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Today, FOX News Latino published an article titled, Mitt Romney Pushes Hardline on Immigration in South Carolina. That's no surprise given Romney's increasing hard-line stance on immigration reform. As we have reported, two weeks ago, Romney stated that he would even veto the DREAM Act.
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The Obama administration has proposed letting certain relatives of U.S. citizens apply for an "unlawful presence" waiver while in the United States. If the proposed rule becomes law, thousands of undocumented immigrants here will find an easier path to permanent residence.
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