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Immigration Opinions, 8/2/19


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1. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Andrew R. Arthur, David North, Todd Bensman, and Jason Peña
2. "Dems Refuse to Help Fix Border Crisis Because Bashing Trump Is More Fun," Karol Markowicz
3. "Bernie Sanders Promises ‘Strong Border Protections’ Will Prevent Migrant Exploitation of Government Benefits," Jack Crowe
4. "Pro Mass Migration Republicans ‘Equally to Blame’ for Border Crisis, Say Experts," Natalie Winters
5. "Rand Paul’s BELIEVE Act Is Immigration Reform Done Right," Ali Atia
6. "The Mainstream Media and DREAMERS That Aren’t So Dreamy," Matt O'Brien
7. "The Mainstream Media Turns the Truth Upside Down," Matt O'Brien
8. "Asylum Officers: Truth vs. Personal Ideology," Matt O'Brien
9. "Congressman Introduces Orwellian Language in Legislation," Casey Ryan
10. "Debate Demonstrates Democrats’ Disconnect," Jennifer G. Hickey
11. "Nationalism and Idealism at the Border," Daniel Greenfield
12. "How We Became the World's Suckers on Immigration," Ann Coulter
13. "Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants Have Criminal Records," Jim Kouri
14. "he Judicial Injunction Dysfunction," The Wall Street Journal
15. "Middle Eastern Terrorism Coming to the US through Its Mexican Border," Raymond Ibrahim
16. "Impeachment Dreams Die; Wall Gets Built," Clarice Feldman
17. "Backlogged Immigration Courts Attract Migrants Exploiting Asylum," John Daniel Davidson
18. "2020 Census Citizenship Controversy Exposes True Open Borders Agenda," Tom Tancredo
19. "Defense of Penn Law Professor Amy Wax," Christopher Paslay
20. "What a Successful Immigration Solution Looks Like," Laura Collins
21. "BIG WIN – Supreme Court Allows $2.5 Billion Transfer of DoD Funds to Build Border Wall," Sundance
22. "Nearly 6,000 Fake Families Found at Border; Illegals Released Into U.S. Within 48 Hours," R. Cort Kirkwood
23. "Name-Calling Won’t Fix Immigration; Does Anybody Even Want To?," Kevin Thomas
24. "Which Immigration Headlines Should You Care About?," Xiao Wang
25. "Can Anyone Stop Trump’s Border Wall?," Dror Ladin
26. "Democratic Candidates Are Failing to Confront the Key Issue on Immigration," Ana Campoy
27. "Congress Tackles the '100-Mile' Border Zone for Federal Checkpoints," Patrick G. Eddington
28. "First Immigrants, Then You: Policing Methods Are Used on Immigrants, Then Others," Alan Hyde
29. "What's Missing From the Immigration Conversation Right Now," Tina Vasquez
30. "Barr's Reading of Asylum Law Makes It More Cruel," Noah Feldman
31. "Trump's Bad Immigration Math," Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
32. "Democrats Need Not Fear the Immigration Debate," Greg Sargent
33. "Moral Outrage Is Muddling the Democrats' Immigration Debate," Noah Millman
34. "Canada Is Being 'Bombarded' With Anti-immigrant Views From the US—Here's How Their Immigration Minister Is Fighting It," Chantal Da Silva
35. "Conservatives Are Wrong About What's Driving Immigration," Annie Lowrey
36. "Democrats Battle Over the Past and Present of Immigration," Emma Green
37. "Why Is the US Turning Away Immigrants While Employers Need Workers?," Joseph N. DiStefano
38. "Why a Safe Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Is Unsafe and Unworkable," Royce Murray


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CIS Immigration Blog Posts

By Dan Cadman

AG Reins In Application of the 'Particular Social Group' Standard for Asylum
July 30, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/AG-Reins-Application-Particular-Social-Group-Standard-Asylum

The U.S.-Guatemala Safe Third Country Deal: Where's the Beef?
July 29, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/USGuatemala-Safe-Third-Country-Deal-Wheres-Beef

By Andrew R. Arthur

Supreme Court Allows Wall Construction to Proceed
The lower courts likely just got it wrong, and the Supreme Court almost definitely wants them out of politics
August 2, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Supreme-Court-Allows-Wall-Construction-Proceed

Dueling Judges Issue Different Decisions on Third-Country Asylum Eligibility Rule
I got 99 judges – but all I need is one
July 29, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Dueling-Judges-Issue-Different-Decisions-ThirdCountry-Asylum-Eligibility-Rule

By David North

Infosys, with More H-1Bs than Anyone Else, Now Has Kin at the British Treasury
July 31, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Infosys-More-H1Bs-Anyone-Else-Now-Has-Kin-British-Treasury

Non-H-2A Ideas to Ease the Pressures at the Southern Border
Part 5 of 6: Redistributing existing public resources to favor the Northern Triangle
July 30, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/NonH2A-Ideas-Ease-Pressures-Southern-Border

Another Charter School Funded by EB-5 Collapses
July 29, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Another-Charter-School-Funded-EB5-Collapses

By Todd Bensman

Major Smuggler of Immigrants from Mideast, Africa, etc. Arrested in Costa Rica
Nicaraguan known as 'Mama Africa' specialized in moving 'special-interest aliens' to the U.S.
July 31, 2019
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https://cis.org/Bensman/Major-Smuggler-Immigrants-Mideast-Africa-etc-Arrested-Costa-Rica

By Jason Peña

Mexican Arrests of Underage Migrants More than Double in 2019
August 1, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexican-Arrests-Underage-Migrants-More-Double-2019

Text of the U.S.-Guatemala Agreement in Spanish; Where's the English Text?
July 30, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Text-USGuatemala-Agreement-Spanish-Wheres-English-Text

Panama Follows Mexico in Clamping Down on Illegal Migrants
July 29, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Panama-Follows-Mexico-Clamping-Down-Illegal-Migrants

By CIS

The Democrats Changed View on Immigration
July 30, 2019
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https://cis.org/CIS/Cotton-Democratic-Nominees-Debate

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Dems Refuse to Help Fix Border Crisis Because Bashing Trump Is More Fun
By Karol Markowicz
The New York Post, July 28, 2019
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https://nypost.com/2019/07/28/dems-refuse-to-help-fix-border-crisis-because-bashing-trump-is-more-fun/

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Bernie Sanders Promises ‘Strong Border Protections’ Will Prevent Migrant Exploitation of Government Benefits
By Jack Crowe
National Review Online, July 30, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/news/bernie-sanders-promises-strong-border-protections-will-prevent-migrant-exploitation-of-government-benefits/

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Pro Mass Migration Republicans ‘Equally to Blame’ for Border Crisis, Say Experts
Experts give the facts on political and economic impacts induced by illegal immigration.
By Natalie Winters
Human Events Online, July 27, 2019
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https://humanevents.com/2019/07/27/pro-mass-migration-republicans-equally-to-blame-for-border-crisis-say-experts/

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Rand Paul’s BELIEVE Act Is Immigration Reform Done Right
By Ali Atia
The American Spectator, July 22, 2019
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https://spectator.org/rand-pauls-believe-act-is-immigration-reform-done-right/

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The Mainstream Media and DREAMERS That Aren’t So Dreamy
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, August 1, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/01/daca-media-bias-dreamers/

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The Mainstream Media Turns the Truth Upside Down
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, July 30, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/30/media-bias-asylum-trump-gang-violence/

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Asylum Officers: Truth vs. Personal Ideology
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, July 29, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/29/asylum-officers-immigration-enforcement/

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Congressman Introduces Orwellian Language in Legislation
By Casey Ryan
ImmigrationReform.com, July 31, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/31/congress-illegal-alien-language/

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Debate Demonstrates Democrats’ Disconnect
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, July 31, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/31/democrats-presidential-debate-health-care-illegal-aliens/

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Nationalism and Idealism at the Border
What is America?
By Daniel Greenfield
FrontPageMag.com, July 30, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/274428/nationalism-and-idealism-border-daniel-greenfield

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12.
How We Became the World's Suckers on Immigration
By Ann Coulter
TheHill.com, July 29, 2019
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https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/455126-ann-coulter-how-we-became-the-worlds-suckers-on-immigration

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Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants Have Criminal Records
By Jim Kouri
NewsWithViews.com, August 2, 2019
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https://newswithviews.com/hundreds-of-illegal-immigrants-have-criminal-records/

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14.
The Judicial Injunction Dysfunction
The Supreme Court sends an important message to lower courts.
The Wall Street Journal, July 28, 2019
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-national-injunction-dysfunction-11564348739

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Middle Eastern Terrorism Coming to the US through Its Mexican Border
By Raymond Ibrahim
Gatestone Institute, August 1, 2019
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https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/14632/terrorism-mexico-border

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Impeachment Dreams Die; Wall Gets Built
By Clarice Feldman
American Thinker, July 28, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/impeachment_dreams_die_wall_gets_built.html#ixzz5vMVE8BGl

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Backlogged Immigration Courts Attract Migrants Exploiting Asylum
By John Daniel Davidson
The Federalist, July 30, 2019
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https://thefederalist.com/2019/07/30/john-daniel-davidson-backlogged-immigration-courts-attract-migrants-exploiting-asylum/

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2020 Census Citizenship Controversy Exposes True Open Borders Agenda
By Tom Tancredo
American Thinker, July 27, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/2020_census_citizenship_controversy_exposes_true_open_borders_agenda.html

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Defense of Penn Law Professor Amy Wax
By Christopher Paslay
American Thinker, July 28, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/in_defense_of_penn_law_professor_amy_wax.html

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20.
What a Successful Immigration Solution Looks Like
By Laura Collins
Washington Examiner, July 30, 2019
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/what-a-successful-immigration-solution-looks-like

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BIG WIN – Supreme Court Allows $2.5 Billion Transfer of DoD Funds to Build Border Wall
By Sundance
The Conservative Treehouse, July 26, 2019
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https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2019/07/26/big-win-supreme-court-allows-2-5-billion-transfer-of-dod-funds-to-build-border-wall/

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Nearly 6,000 Fake Families Found at Border; Illegals Released Into U.S. Within 48 Hours
By R. Cort Kirkwood
The New American, August 1, 2019
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https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/immigration/item/32997-nearly-6-000-fake-families-found-at-border-illegals-released-into-u-s-within-48-hours

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Name-Calling Won’t Fix Immigration; Does Anybody Even Want To?
By Kevin Thomas
New Boston Post, July 29, 2019
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https://newbostonpost.com/2019/07/29/name-calling-wont-fix-immigration-does-anybody-even-want-to/

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24.
Which Immigration Headlines Should You Care About?
By Xiao Wang
TechCrunch, August 1, 2019
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https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/01/which-immigration-headlines-should-you-care-about/

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Can Anyone Stop Trump’s Border Wall?
By Dror Ladin
Government Executive, July 31, 2019
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2019/07/analysis-can-anyone-stop-trumps-border-wall/158827/

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Democratic Candidates Are Failing to Confront the Key Issue on Immigration
By Ana Campoy
Quartz, July 31, 2019
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https://qz.com/1670876/2020-democratic-candidates-fail-to-confront-key-immigration-issue/

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Congress Tackles the “100-Mile” Border Zone for Federal Checkpoints
By Patrick G. Eddington
CATO Institute, July 30, 2019
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https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/congress-tackles-100-mile-border-zone-federal-checkpoints

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First Immigrants, Then You: Policing Methods Are Used on Immigrants, Then Others
By Alan Hyde
TheHill.com, July 31, 2019
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https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/454719-first-immigrants-then-you-policing-methods-are-used-on-immigrants-then

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What's Missing From the Immigration Conversation Right Now
By Tina Vasquez
Bustle.com, July 30, 2019
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https://www.bustle.com/p/whats-missing-from-the-immigration-conversation-right-now-18366385

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Barr's Reading of Asylum Law Makes It More Cruel
The U.S. attorney general has decided to start sending home people who the government believes will be persecuted.
By Noah Feldman
Bloomberg News, July 30, 2019,
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https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-07-30/immigration-policy-barr-s-reading-of-asylum-law-is-cruel

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Trump's Bad Immigration Math
‘In absentia’ rates grossly overstate asylum-seekers’ propensity to skip court.
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
The Wall Street Journal, July 30, 2019
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/trumps-bad-immigration-math-11564526852

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Democrats Need Not Fear the Immigration Debate
By Greg Sargent
The Washington Post, July 30, 2019
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https://www.newstimes.com/opinion/article/Democrats-need-not-fear-the-immigration-debate-14264056.php

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Moral Outrage Is Muddling the Democrats' Immigration Debate
By Noah Millman
TheWeek.com, July 30, 2019
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https://theweek.com/articles/855507/moral-outrage-muddling-democrats-immigration-debate

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Canada Is Being 'Bombarded' With Anti-immigrant Views From the US—Here's How Their Immigration Minister Is Fighting It
By Chantal Da Silva
Newsweek, August 1, 2019
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https://www.newsweek.com/canada-immigration-minister-ahmed-hussen-anti-immigrant-views-1452147

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Conservatives Are Wrong About What's Driving Immigration
It’s jobs and social networks that bring immigrants to America—not government benefits.
By Annie Lowrey
The Atlantic, August 1, 2019
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https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/08/immigrants-arent-coming-for-our-health-care/595240/

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Democrats Battle Over the Past and Present of Immigration
The 2020 presidential candidates know they’re against Donald Trump, but they are sharply divided over what kind of enforcement should be used at the border.
By Emma Green
The Atlantic, July 31, 2019
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https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/07/castro-biden-immigration-debate/595216/

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Why Is the US Turning Away Immigrants While Employers Need Workers?
By Joseph N. DiStefano
The Philadelphia Inquirer, August 1, 2019
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https://www.inquirer.com/business/phillydeals/us-immigration-labor-employers-jobs-economy-20190801.html

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Why a Safe Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Is Unsafe and Unworkable
By Royce Murray
ImmigrationImpact.com, July 29, 2019
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http://immigrationimpact.com/2019/07/29/why-a-safe-third-country-agreement-with-guatemala-is-unsafe-and-unworkable/#.XUNK0ndFzwQ

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