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Immigration

At Michigan Rally, Trump Mocks Asylum Seekers Fleeing Violence
Trump's remarks came amid outrage over migrant treatment in El Paso, Texas.

Supreme Court Approves Indefinite Detention of Immigrants
ICE can continue incarcerating any immigrant — legal or undocumented — for years at a time.

Citizenship in the Age of Trump
Trump and his advisers have refused to uphold the rights of U.S.-born citizens, let alone naturalized ones.

US Uses Several Clandestine Shelters to Detain Immigrant Children
The federal government is relying on secret shelters to hold unaccompanied minors.

Journalists, Lawyers and Activists Targeted in Intelligence Gathering at Border
House Democrats are now calling for the full disclosure of the government’s secret list.

ICE’s Human Smuggling Initiative Targeted Parents and Children
ICE used unaccompanied minors as bait to find and arrest undocumented immigrants.

Trump’s Wall Is a Symbol With a Long and Toxic History
For the right, Trump's wall is not just a literal wall, but a symbol of racial domination.

Undocumented Activists Snuck Into Immigration Jail to Fight Deportations
A new film tells the true story of the undocumented immigrants who infiltrated Broward Transitional Center.

Activist Faces Prison for Climbing Monuments to Protest Family Separation
Patricia Okoumou climbed the Southwest Key building in Austin, Texas, to protest the company jailing immigrant children.

It’s Hard to Sue a President. Can Trump Be Defeated in Court?
This unprecedented situation, legally speaking, is 40 miles of bad road.