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Protests against Trump's immigration polices erupt across the country
Protests have erupted across the country over the weekend in response to President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, which includes…
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Thousands of protesters rally in downtown Los Angeles against Trump's aggressive immigration policies
Thousands of protesters rallied in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday against President Trump’s crack down on illlegal immigration and his…
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Trump’s orders have upended U.S. immigration. What legal routes remain?
Promising the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, President Trump, in his first days in office, has released a dramatic series of…
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Immigration arrests in churches? Some clergy say not so fast
WASHINGTON — With the Trump administration declaring that immigration agents are now free to make arrests in places of worship, undeterred…
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ICE Raids New York City
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents carried out an early morning raid in New York City on…
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Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Immigration, Drugs and Greenland
In his first week in office, President Trump tried to browbeat governments across the world into ending the flow of drugs into America,…
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Arizona's largest school district breaks with Trump's immigration plans
Arizona's largest high school district has made clear that it will not voluntarily assist with President Donald Trump's immigration plans…
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As Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Looms, Restaurants’ Undocumented Workers Fear the Worst
As the Trump administration rolls out its changes to the immigration system, fear is surging in the food-service industry as it braces…
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Community groups set up strike teams to respond to Trump's mass deportation plans
In the early days of President Trump’s first administration, several Kern County organizations launched a tip line people could contact if…
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The Surveillance Tools That Could Power Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Apps and ankle monitors that track asylum seekers in real time wherever they go. Databases packed with personal information like…
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The Long Shadow of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Between 1848 and 1852, more than twenty thousand Chinese migrants made their way to San Francisco in search of gold. The vast majority…
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Republican bill would take Medicaid from undocumented immigrants
A Republican congressman has tabled a federal bill to strip away Medicaid from undocumented immigrants. Kevin Kiley, who represents…
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'Scare tactic.' Bonta slams Trump move targeting local officials over immigration
WASHINGTON — As part of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, the Department of Justice will be empowered to investigate and…
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The 46 Democrats Who Voted for Republicans’ Racist Immigration Bill
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the deportation and…
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Supreme Court justices hushed, but not silent, on birthright citizenship
Supreme Court justices have generally been reluctant to weigh in on birthright citizenship, but they have offered a smattering of comments…
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Immigrant rights advocates prepare to fight Trump's immigration orders
WASHINGTON — A day after President Trump issued a dozen executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration, advocates and a coalition…
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Mexico's president reacts to Trump moves on immigration, border and cartels. 'It's nothing new'
MEXICO CITY — Mexico will not object to President Trump’s plan to force asylum seekers detained at the southwest border to wait in Mexico…
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Trump plans to combat immigration with troops and a state of emergency
WASHINGTON — President Trump took steps Monday to fundamentally and drastically change how the nation handles immigration, saying he would…
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Disappointment at border as Trump cancels immigration program
MEXICO CITY — Among the first on-the-ground effects of President Trump’s sweeping immigration revisions was visible Monday on the Mexican…
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What does Trump's National Emergency Declaration on southern border mean?
Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump said he would declare a national emergency at the southern U.S. border, aimed at…
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Donald Trump has a housing market problem
With mortgage rates ticking up and home prices still rising nationwide, Donald Trump will be inheriting the thorny problem of the U.S.…
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The Laken Riley Act Spells Chaos for the Immigration System
This is already a problem for undocumented immigrants in the criminal legal system—where these theoretically two separate parts of the…
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Donald Trump's local newspaper ridicules mass deportation plan
A local newspaper in President-elect Donald Trump's home state of Florida has slammed his controversial mass deportation policy as…
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Full list of senators who voted against advancing Laken Riley Act
Nine Democratic senators and one independent voted against considering the Laken Riley Act during its second procedural vote in the…