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Will Local Law Enforcement Comply with Trump’s Immigration Policies?
One of President Donald Trump’s key promises of his campaign is the removal of up to three million undocumented immigrants from the United States, mainly those who have criminal records. However, Trump appears to face not only public opposition to...
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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Against Trump, Travel Ban...
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel, consisting of three judges, unanimously upheld a restraining order blocking the Trump administration from enforcing the president’s immigration and refugee order targeting Muslim-majority countries. “We...
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending TPS Protections
A federal judge in California ordered the Trump administration earlier this month to temporarily stop its plan to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program which has enabled hundreds of thousands of immigrants to live and work...
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DACA Continues After Ruling by Texas Judge
At the end of last month, a Texas federal judge decided not to end DACA, which shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation. Established by the Obama administration six years ago, nearly 700,000 recipients currently have DACA...
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U.S. to Limit Refugee Cap to 30,000 Next Year
Last week, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the number of refugees allowed into the country for the fiscal year 2019 will be capped at 30,000, which is 15,000 less than this year’s limit (45,000). Pompeo explained that the new...
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Immigration Judges Rejecting More Asylum Seekers
Asylum cases based on an immigrant’s credible fear of persecution has significantly declined due to the Trump administration’s pressures on immigration judges to deport more people and limit immigration in general. In a...
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