The Ripple Effects of Mass Deportation: “Americans Are Going to Suffer”
Mass deportation will not only affect the lives of undocumented immigrants but will also have significant repercussions for American citizens.
Tag: IMMIGRATION
Trump to Send Troops to the US Mexico Border
Trump set to send troops to the US Mexico border. I explain why President Trump designating the cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations was the wrong move, but likely done to give him the authority to send in the troops.
Bishop Budde Asks a Shocked Trump to Show Mercy—That’s So Woke!
During a prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Budde asked the President to show mercy.
Flurry of Legal Challenges Immediately Mounted to Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
On Tuesday, 18 state attorneys general also sued over the order, in U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Trump Officials Outline Planned Immigration Crackdown
Shortly after being inaugurated as the 47th president, Donald Trump is expected to sign 10 executive orders that will begin his immigration crackdown at the southern border, incoming Trump officials said during a call with reporters early Monday.
Federal appeals court declares DACA unlawful, but keeps program in place for now
Editor: A federal appeals court ruled DACA unlawful. For now the ruling only applies in the state of Texas, but there are other Republican-led states that are challenging the Biden Admin’s efforts to codify DACA. That’s the news, but I'd like to begin by explaining what DACA is. DACA stands for…
Immigration advocates prepare for Trump mass deportations
As President-Elect Donald Trump is set to be sworn in for a second term next week, immigration advocates said Thursday they are prepared to combat the incoming president’s campaign promise of enacting mass deportations of undocumented people.
U.S. Senate moves ahead with immigration bill expanding detention for theft, shoplifting
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to proceed with consideration of a bill that would impose new mandatory immigration detention requirements for immigrants charged with property crimes and give broad legal standing to state attorneys general.
Biden extends protected status for migrants from 4 countries ahead of Trump return
The Biden administration extended humanitarian protections for nationals from four countries.
Jamie Raskin obliterates Republican bill with ease
I love this man. He says exactly what I've been yelling at the TV while listening to Republicans talk s**t.
Strong bipartisan support in U.S. Senate advances bill expanding immigration detention
Republican Senators were able to get support from enough Democrats to pass a bill expanding inmigration detention today.
Trump Has Promised to Build More Ships. He May Deport the Workers Who Help Make Them.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to increase the pace of U.S. military shipbuilding. But his pledge to also clamp down on immigration could make it hard for shipyards already facing workforce shortages.
Immigration drives nation’s population growth
A recent immigration surge brought newcomers to every state this year, helping to offset a continued drop in U.S. births.
As Texas landowners resist border wall, it’s fragmented and built in remote areas
At least a third of landowners approached by state officials have refused to let wall be built on their properties.
Immigrants and allies at U.S. Capitol urge Biden to act before Trump deportations begin
Immigrants and allies on Tuesday urged President Biden to offer protections for immigrant communities before Donald Trump is inaugurated.
Family Separations Persist. In Some Cases, the Government Doesn’t Say Why.
U.S. officials can withhold their rationale in family separation cases that relate to national security. There have been about 80 children separated for these reasons this year, with an estimated 50 of them Russian.
