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Immigration

Trump’s Immigration Stunts Are Driving Progressive Voter Turnout
Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship has sharpened a sense of urgency to vote to protect immigrants.

Trump Has Pushed to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship for Years
Martha Jones, professor of history at Johns Hopkins University, discusses more.

“The US Immigration System Is Inherently Abusive, Violent and Racist”
Detention is inhumane regardless of who sits in the White House.

Migrant Caravan Members Have the Right to Choose Their Asylum Country
The caravan of Central American refugees is attracting intense social and political attention.

How Amazon, Microsoft and Tech Giants Are Powering Trump’s Deportations
Jacinta González, organizer with Mijente, a national political hub for Latinx organizing, discusses the new report.

Unions Can Protect Workers From Deportation
Six unions representing 3.5 million workers are campaigning to save Temporary Protected Status for immigrants.

ICE Gave $185 Million Deal to Defense Contractor Under Investigation
Some of the children held in the office buildings were separated from their families under the “zero tolerance" policy.

Trump Administration Hints It May Resume Family Separation at Border
Lee Gelernt, deputy director of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, discusses more.

Cruel Immigration Policies Tear Apart Southeast Asian American Families
More than 14,000 Southeast Asian Americans are unsure if — or when — they will be deported.

Immigrants’ Health Premiums Far Exceed What Plans Pay for Their Care
Immigrants subsidize -- rather than drain -- the health care system.