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Immigrants in US Flee Into Canada Seeking Refuge From Trump
Several refugees have suffered frostbite after trekking for hours in sub-zero weather.
Trump Challenges the Limits of Executive Power
In stopping Trump's unlawful Muslim ban, US courts were fulfilling their constitutional responsibility.
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Trump’s Muslim Ban and the Challenge of the Left Today
Trump's Muslim ban is a step toward authoritarian transnational capitalism and must be fought in its global context.
William Rivers Pitt | An American Imam Lights a Candle of Hope
Where our politicians fail us, our shared values lift us all up.
Trump’s Muslim Ban Shows That Those in Power Have Failed to Learn the Lessons of History
Trump's ban is far from the first time government has used veiled semantics to discriminate against immigrant groups.
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The First Amendment May Not Protect Us: Trump’s FCC Intensifies Attack on Press
Resistance to Trump must prioritize media reform because without a free press, no other issue will gain traction.
“The Only Acceptable Immigrant”: Some Historical Perspective for the Fearful and Hard-Hearted
That we in the US have a limited historical memory is something that is widely and tacitly acknowledged.
DHS Secretary Defends Executive Orders Before Congress
Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly appeared before House to face questions about a number of Trump's executive orders.
The Muslim Ban Is Temporarily Halted, but It Must Be Overturned
The strongest constitutional argument for overturning the executive order is that it violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
Lawyers Urge Appeals Court Not to “Unleash Chaos Again” by Reinstating Trump’s Muslim Ban
Courts have temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order banning people from seven majority-Muslim nations from entering the US.