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Harris, Trump could ease or heighten pressure on Arizona mixed-status families
Harris, Trump could ease or heighten pressure on Arizona mixed-status families
Mixed-status families in Arizona face fears of separation. A Donald Trump presidency could exacerbate that. Nationwide, 22 million people live in mixed-status households, including over half a million in Arizona, according to estimates from FWD.us, an immigration advocacy group.
·cronkitenews.azpbs.org·
Harris, Trump could ease or heighten pressure on Arizona mixed-status families
Biden expected to immediately use new asylum restrictions in sweeping measure | CNN Politics
Biden expected to immediately use new asylum restrictions in sweeping measure | CNN Politics
The Biden administration plans to immediately invoke an authority to shut off access to asylum for migrants who cross the US-Mexico border illegally, senior officials said Tuesday, a significant attempt by President Joe Biden to address head on one of his biggest political vulnerabilities.
·cnn.com·
Biden expected to immediately use new asylum restrictions in sweeping measure | CNN Politics
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas | CNN Politics
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas | CNN Politics
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he doesn’t believe border walls work, even as his administration said it will waive 26 laws to build additional border barriers in the Rio Grande Valley amid heightened political pressure over migration.
·cnn.com·
Biden says border walls don't work as administration bypasses laws to build more barriers in South Texas | CNN Politics
U.S. Border Asylum Policy Enters New Territory Post-Title 42
U.S. Border Asylum Policy Enters New Territory Post-Title 42
The United States entered a new era with the end of the pandemic-era Title 42 expulsions policy. The government’s hopes of maintaining order at the U.S.-Mexico border post-Title 42 may be complicated by factors including authorities’ limited capacity, ongoing litigation, and cooperation from other countries. This article reviews the Biden administration's changing border policies and possible challenges ahead.
·migrationpolicy.org·
U.S. Border Asylum Policy Enters New Territory Post-Title 42
Death of 8-year-old girl in Border Patrol custody highlights challenges providing medical care
Death of 8-year-old girl in Border Patrol custody highlights challenges providing medical care
The death in Border Patrol custody of an 8-year-old Panamanian girl is the second child migrant fatality in two weeks under government supervision, raising questions about how prepared authorities are to address medical emergencies of people arriving after an often-exhausting journey. A rush to the border before pandemic-related asylum limits known as Title 42 expired fueled a sharp increase of people in custody. The growing presence of families and unaccompanied children over the last decade presents authorities with enormous responsibilities for medical care. At least six children died in custody during a roughly year-long period from 2018 to 2019.
·apnews.com·
Death of 8-year-old girl in Border Patrol custody highlights challenges providing medical care
Biden admin to send 1,500 troops to southern border for support roles ahead of expected migrant surge | CNN Politics
Biden admin to send 1,500 troops to southern border for support roles ahead of expected migrant surge | CNN Politics
The Biden administration is making plans to send an additional 1,500 active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border in anticipation of an influx of migrants when the Title 42 public health authority expires next week, sources familiar with the planning told CNN.
·cnn.com·
Biden admin to send 1,500 troops to southern border for support roles ahead of expected migrant surge | CNN Politics
Immigration Border Crisis
Immigration Border Crisis
The latest stories on the Trump administration's policy to separate immigrant parents from their children at border crossings.
·nbcnews.com·
Immigration Border Crisis
The ACLU says Border Patrol agents are confiscating Sikh men's turbans | CNN
The ACLU says Border Patrol agents are confiscating Sikh men's turbans | CNN
Border Patrol agents in Arizona have confiscated the turbans of dozens of Sikh men seeking asylum in the US, violating their civil rights and government policies, the ACLU says in a letter calling for an end to the practice.
·cnn.com·
The ACLU says Border Patrol agents are confiscating Sikh men's turbans | CNN
Racism and Sexism Combine to Shortchange Working Black Women
Racism and Sexism Combine to Shortchange Working Black Women
The fight for Black women’s equal pay must address race and gender biases that erode Black women’s wages and undermine their ability to thrive.
·americanprogress.org·
Racism and Sexism Combine to Shortchange Working Black Women
Remember the Muslim ban?
Remember the Muslim ban?
As we counter Trump’s white nationalist agenda, it’s important that we never accept this racist policy. Here’s what you can do.
·afsc.org·
Remember the Muslim ban?
White House Expands Travel Ban to Six More Nations
White House Expands Travel Ban to Six More Nations
The Trump administration expanded its controversial travel ban to six new countries Friday, sparking widespread condemnation from civil rights groups who claim the new restrictions are motivated not by national security but anti-Muslim bias.
·courthousenews.com·
White House Expands Travel Ban to Six More Nations
U.S. Supreme Court allows Muslim men to sue over 'no-fly' list placement | Reuters
U.S. Supreme Court allows Muslim men to sue over 'no-fly' list placement | Reuters
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday let three American Muslim men sue several FBI agents who they accused of placing them on the government's "no-fly list" for refusing to become informants, rejecting a challenge to the lawsuit by President Donald Trump's administration.
·reuters.com·
U.S. Supreme Court allows Muslim men to sue over 'no-fly' list placement | Reuters