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Immigration

A U.S. Border Patrol agent holds an infant after she and her mother were taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents on July 2, 2019, in McAllen, Texas.
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Immigration

“Pro-Life” Republicans Complain Biden Isn’t Starving Babies at the Border

An unverified photo supposedly showing a single shelf of baby formula at the border set off a deluge of GOP complaints.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
May 13, 2022
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Immigrants are silhouetted in the headlights of ice vehicles
News Analysis
Immigration

Texas Governor Intensifies Cruel Rampage Against Undocumented Immigrants

Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying new draconian policies against migrants. They are PR stunts and they are causing harm.
by
Sasha Abramsky,
Truthout
May 11, 2022
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a campaign event on February 23, 2022, in Houston, Texas.
News
Immigration

After “Roe,” Abbott May “Resurrect” Fight Against K-12 Education for Immigrants

In “Plyer v. Doe,” the Supreme Court ruled that states couldn’t deny an education based on a child’s immigration status.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
May 5, 2022
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan attend the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives on February 4, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
Op-Ed
Immigration

Supreme Court Seems Torn on Whether Biden Can End Trump’s Inhumane Asylum Policy

The “Remain in Mexico” policy imperils asylum seekers who become victims of predatory violence.
by
Marjorie Cohn,
Truthout
May 1, 2022
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Interview
Immigration

Biden’s Amended “Remain in Mexico” Policy Still Puts Refugees at Great Risk

The Supreme Court will soon decide whether to strike down the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” rule.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
April 27, 2022
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Charles Lwanga, right, of Cameroon, is among the crowd gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial to remember the Black immigrants who were recently deported, on February 10, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Immigration

Ukrainians Gained Protected Status in Days. It Took Years for Cameroonians.

However, the DHS announcement did not mention the fate of Cameroonians currently in ICE detention.
by
Frances Madeson,
Truthout
April 26, 2022
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President Joe Biden speaks following a tour of the New Hampshire Port Authority in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on April 19, 2022.
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Immigration

Biden Administration Considers Extending “Failed” Immigration Policy, Title 42

Immigrant advocates were outraged over the news that Biden is considering extending the restrictive policy again.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
April 20, 2022
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Interview
Immigration

The US Has Arrested Over 1 Million Asylum Seekers in the Past 6 Months

As border apprehensions hit record levels, advocates say the asylum process is riddled with racism and inequality.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
April 20, 2022
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A boy embraces his mother in an airport
Op-Ed
Immigration

The Movement to Defund and Abolish Immigration Jails Is Winning Major Victories

Biden’s budget calls for a 26 percent reduction in immigration detention, and ICE is reducing the use of some jails.
by
Silky Shah,
Truthout
April 13, 2022
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Joni Ernst arrive at a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol Building on April 5, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
News
Immigration

GOP Threatens to Hold COVID Funding Hostage to Preserve Trump Immigration Policy

Republicans are pushing to protect Title 42, a Trump-era migrant expulsion order that rights groups condemn as inhumane.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
April 6, 2022
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