Immigration Opinions, 3/20/20
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1. "Economic Meltdown? Mass Unemployment? Solution: More Immigration!," Mark Krikorian
2. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Andrew Arthur, David North, Jessica M. Vaughan, and Jason Peña
3. "Libertarians for Border Security?," Jason Richwine
4. "Because of the Coronavirus, Borders Suddenly Matter," Michael Cutler
5. "Crisis Socialism—No Bailouts for Open Borders Globalists!," Michelle Malkin
6. "Biden, Coronavirus, and Illegal Immigration," Peter Kirsanow
7. "To Avoid Amnesty, Agricultural Immigration Reform Must Address This Issue," Daren Bakst
8. "Biden Vows Not to Deport Illegal Alien Rapists and Murderers," Daniel Greenfield
9. "Another Illegal Immigrant Caravan Leaves Honduras for U.S.," Judicial Watch Corruption Chronicles
10. "ICE Deploys New Weapon Against Dangerous Sanctuary Laws," Dale Wilcox
11. "Hire American: Halt to Immigrant Hiring Sought During Virus Crisis," Paul Bedard
12. "Trump Administration Border Policies Continue to Demonstrate Effectiveness," Dave Ray
13. "U.S. Moves to Seal Southern Border; Mexico Says Mañana," Bob Dane
14. "With 20 Percent Unemployment a Possibility, the Government Must Consider Immigration Cuts," Preston Huennekens
15. "Teaming up to Prosecute MS-13 Means Little Without Cooperation on Border Security," Jennifer G. Hickey
16. "Border Closures and the Fight Against COVID-19," Matt O'Brien
17. "Remember When Travel Bans Were Racist and Xenophobic?," Brian C. Joondeph
18. "CAIR-DFW’s Immigration Double Standards," Anne-Christine Hoff
19. "Cato Institute in USA TODAY: 'Want to Defeat Coronavirus? Protect Legal Immigration.'," James Fulford
20. "#ICESVU Brings Back the Obama Regime Administrative Amnesty in Honor of Coronavirus. Why?," Federale
21. "Trump's Denaturalizations Expose Rampant Asylum Fraud," Federale
22. " 'That’s Exactly Our Intention' - Arrest Chicago’s Defiant, Illegal Immigrant Harboring Mayor Lori Lightfoot," Federale
23. " 'Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste' - Trump Should Listen to Salvini on Coronavirus, Impose Nationalist Agenda," James Kirkpatrick
24. "National Data: Pre-Corona, Immigrant Population DOWN For SIXTH Straight Month—But Wage Growth Slowed, Displacement Up.," Edwin S. Rubenstein
25. "Trump Shivs Sessions (Who May Survive) Will He Do the Same With Other Immigration Patriot Senate Candidates?," Washington Watcher II
26. "Coronavirus Raises Tough Immigration Issues For Businesses," Stuart Anderson
27. "Do Pandemics Strengthen the Case for Restricting Immigration?," Ilya Somin
28. "Want to Defeat Coronavirus? Protect Legal Immigration," David Bier
29. "H‑2A Visas for Agriculture: The Complex Process for Farmers to Hire Agricultural Guest Workers," David Bier
30. "A Pandemic Should Remind Us of the Need for Immigration Reform," Nancy LeTourneau
31. "We Must Find the Will to Solve Immigration Problems," J. Doug Pruitt
32. "The Frightening Implications of a Federal Court’s Latest Immigration Opinion," Ian Millhiser
33. "The Public-Charge Rule: Broad Impacts, But Few Will Be Denied Green Cards Based on Actual Benefits Use," Randy Capps, Julia Gelatt, and Mark Greenberg
34. "Coronavirus Is Spreading Across Borders, But it Is Not a Migration Problem," Natalia Banulescu-Bogdan, Meghan Benton, and Susan Fratzke
35. "Three Actions ICE Should Take Now During the Coronavirus Pandemic," Katie Shepherd
36. "The Department of Justice is Restructuring Immigration Courts in Secret," Hilda Bonilla
37. "The Supreme Court Is Closed, But Immigration Courts Are Still Packing in Dozens of People at a Time," Fernanda Echavarri
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Economic Meltdown? Mass Unemployment? Solution: More Immigration!
By Mark Krikorian
The Corner at National Review Online, March 18, 2020
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/coronavirus-crisis-increased-immigration-not-solution/
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CIS Immigration Posts
By Dan Cadman
On Resisting ICE and 'Civil Disobedience'
March 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Resisting-ICE-and-Civil-Disobedience
Test and Remove Alien Detainees as Quickly as Possible
Don't let them stack up like cord wood, and don't release them into the streets of America
March 17, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Test-and-Remove-Alien-Detainees-Quickly-Possible
Opportunists and Simplistic Solutions: Grasping at the Coronavirus Pandemic Like a Straw
March 16, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Opportunists-and-Simplistic-Solutions-Grasping-Coronavirus-Pandemic-Straw
Mandating E-Verify: Florida Lawmakers Squander an Opportunity to Open Up Thousands of Jobs
March 14, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Mandating-EVerify-Florida-Lawmakers-Squander-Opportunity-Open-Thousands-Jobs
By Andrew R. Arthur
State Department Suspends Most Visa Issuances
Affects about 100 countries
March 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/State-Department-Suspends-Most-Visa-Issuances
Trump and Trudeau Close the U.S.-Canadian Border
Mexicans entering illegally and Europeans seeking entry at Southwest ports also to be returned?
March 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Trump-and-Trudeau-Close-USCanadian-Border
Biden Threatens ICE Officers for Doing Their Jobs
27 drunk-driving deaths a day are no big deal?
March 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Biden-Threatens-ICE-Officers-Doing-Their-Jobs
Biden: No Deportations for 100 Days, and Only Felonies Thereafter
Whatever happened to 'faithfully execute'?
March 17, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Biden-No-Deportations-100-Days-and-Only-Felonies-Thereafter
Dr. Fauci: Trump China Restrictions Slowed Spread of the Wuhan Flu
The known unknowns, and the constant known known
March 16, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Dr-Fauci-Trump-China-Restrictions-Slowed-Spread-Wuhan-Flu
Office of Immigration Litigation's Work Does Not Threaten Judicial Independence
DOJ component represents DHS on appeals, and more
March 16, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Office-Immigration-Litigations-Work-Does-Not-Threaten-Judicial-Independence
WaPo Misses Key Points on Wuhan Flu
To flatten the curve, don't clear the detention centers and don't close the courts
March 14, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/WaPo-Misses-Key-Points-Wuhan-Flu
By David North
Will the Census Undercount the Foreign-Born? I Worry that It Will
March 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/Will-Census-Undercount-ForeignBorn-I-Worry-It-Will
Map: Sites of EB-5 Visa Fraud and Folly in the United States
By Bryan Griffith and David North
March 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Report/Map-Sites-EB5-Visa-Fraud-and-Folly-United-States
How Will the 'Work-at-Home' Notion Impact Our Foreign Workforces?
By David North on March 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/How-Will-WorkatHome-Notion-Impact-Our-Foreign-Workforces
By Jessica M. Vaughan
DHS Should Retract Expansion of H-2B Visa Workers
Are these visas really essential to our economy?
March 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Vaughan/DHS-Should-Retract-Expansion-H2B-Visa-Workers
By Jason Peña
Mexican Businessmen Want National Guard to Continue to Stop Caravans
March 20, 2020
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexican-Businessmen-Want-National-Guard-Continue-Stop-Caravans
Mexico Will Screen Migrants for Coronavirus
Announcement came after confirmation of new caravans headed north
March 16, 2020
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexico-Will-Screen-Migrants-Coronavirus
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Libertarians for Border Security?
By Jason Richwine
The Corner at National Review Online, March 17, 2020
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/libertarians-for-border-security/?utm_source=recirc-desktop&utm_medium=homepage&utm_campaign=right-rail&utm_content=corner&utm_term=third
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Because of the Coronavirus, Borders Suddenly Matter
New York State even establishes internal borders.
By Michael Cutler
FrontPageMag.com, March 18, 2020
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2020/03/because-coronavirus-borders-suddenly-matter-michael-cutler/
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Crisis Socialism—No Bailouts for Open Borders Globalists!
By Michelle Malkin
VDare.com, March 17, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/michelle-malkin-crisis-socialism-no-bailouts-for-open-borders-globalists
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Biden, Coronavirus, and Illegal Immigration
By Peter Kirsanow
The Corner at National Review Online, March 17, 2020
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/biden-coronavirus-and-illegal-immigration/
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To Avoid Amnesty, Agricultural Immigration Reform Must Address This Issue
By Daren Bakst
Heritage Foundation, March 19, 2020
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https://www.heritage.org/agriculture/commentary/avoid-amnesty-agricultural-immigration-reform-must-address-issue
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Biden Vows Not to Deport Illegal Alien Rapists and Murderers
By Daniel Greenfield
FrontPageMag.com, March 16, 2020
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/point/2020/03/biden-vows-not-deport-illegal-alien-rapists-and-daniel-greenfield/
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Another Illegal Immigrant Caravan Leaves Honduras for U.S.
Judicial Watch Corruption Chronicles, March 17, 2020
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https://www.judicialwatch.org/corruption-chronicles/another-illegal-immigrant-caravan-leaves-honduras-for-u-s/
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ICE Deploys New Weapon Against Dangerous Sanctuary Laws
By Dale Wilcox
Townhall.com, March 19, 2020
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https://townhall.com/columnists/dalewilcox/2020/03/19/ice-deploys-new-weapon-against-dangerous-sanctuary-laws-n2565254
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Hire American: Halt to Immigrant Hiring Sought During Virus Crisis
By Paul Bedard
Washington Examiner, March 20, 2020
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/hire-american-halt-to-immigrant-hiring-sought-during-virus-crisis
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Trump Administration Border Policies Continue to Demonstrate Effectiveness
By Dave Ray
ImmigrationReform.com, March 20, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/03/20/border-security-success-trump-immigrationreform-com/
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U.S. Moves to Seal Southern Border; Mexico Says Mañana
By Bob Dane
ImmigrationReform.com, March 19, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/03/19/mexican-border-covid-19-immigrationreform-com/
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With 20 Percent Unemployment a Possibility, the Government Must Consider Immigration Cuts
By Preston Huennekens
ImmigrationReform.com, March 19, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/03/19/guest-workers-economy-recession-immigrationreform-com/
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Teaming up to Prosecute MS-13 Means Little Without Cooperation on Border Security
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, March 17, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/03/17/teaming-up-to-prosecute-ms-13-means-little-without-cooperation-on-border-security/
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Border Closures and the Fight Against COVID-19
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, March 16, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/03/16/border-security-public-health-immigrationreform-com/
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Remember When Travel Bans Were Racist and Xenophobic?
By Brian C. Joondeph
American Thinker, March 19, 2020
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/03/remember_when_travel_bans_were_racist_and_xenophobic.html
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CAIR-DFW’s Immigration Double Standards
By Anne-Christine Hoff
American Thinker, March 14, 2020
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/03/cairdfws_immigration_double_standards.html
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Cato Institute in USA TODAY: "Want to Defeat Coronavirus? Protect Legal Immigration."
By James Fulford
VDare.com, March 19, 2020
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https://vdare.com/posts/cato-institute-in-usa-today-want-to-defeat-coronavirus-protect-legal-immigration
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#ICESVU Brings Back the Obama Regime Administrative Amnesty in Honor of Coronavirus. Why?
By Federale
VDare.com Blog, March 19, 2020
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https://vdare.com/posts/icesvu-brings-back-the-obama-regime-administrative-amnesty-in-honor-of-coronavirus-why
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Trump's Denaturalizations Expose Rampant Asylum Fraud
By Federale
VDare.com Blog, March 16, 2020
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https://vdare.com/posts/trump-s-denaturalizations-expose-rampant-asylum-fraud
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“That’s Exactly Our Intention” - Arrest Chicago’s Defiant, Illegal Immigrant Harboring Mayor Lori Lightfoot
By Federale
VDare.com Blog, March 15, 2020
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https://vdare.com/posts/that-s-exactly-our-intention-arrest-chicago-s-defiant-illegal-immigrant-harboring-mayor-lori-lightfoot
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“Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste” — Trump Should Listen to Salvini on Coronavirus, Impose Nationalist Agenda
By James Kirkpatrick
VDare.com, March 15, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/never-let-a-crisis-go-to-waste-trump-should-listen-to-salvini-on-coronavirus-impose-nationalist-agenda
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National Data: Pre-Corona, Immigrant Population DOWN For SIXTH Straight Month—But Wage Growth Slowed, Displacement Up.
By Edwin S. Rubenstein
VDare.com, March 14, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/national-data-pre-corona-immigrant-population-down-for-sixth-straight-month-but-wage-growth-slowed-displacement-up
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Trump Shivs Sessions (Who May Survive) Will He Do the Same With Other Immigration Patriot Senate Candidates?
By Washington Watcher II
VDare.com, March 13, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/trump-shivs-sessions-who-may-survive-will-he-do-the-same-with-other-immigration-patriot-senate-candidates
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Coronavirus Raises Tough Immigration Issues For Businesses
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, March 16, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/03/16/coronavirus-raises-tough-immigration-issues-for-businesses/#2ee6968f4528
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Do Pandemics Strengthen the Case for Restricting Immigration?
[updated with response to Jason Richwine]
By Ilya Somin
Reason.com, March 13, 2020
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https://reason.com/2020/03/13/do-pandemics-strengthen-the-case-for-restricting-immigration/
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Want to Defeat Coronavirus? Protect Legal Immigration
By David Bier
USA Today, March 15, 2020
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/03/15/defeat-coronavirus-protect-legal-immigration-columnist/5034060002/
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H‑2A Visas for Agriculture: The Complex Process for Farmers to Hire Agricultural Guest Workers
By David Bier
CATO Institute, March 10, 2020
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https://www.cato.org/publications/immigration-research-policy-brief/h-2a-visas-agriculture-complex-process-farmers-hire
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A Pandemic Should Remind Us of the Need for Immigration Reform
Seven years ago, there was bipartisan agreement on this issue. But Republicans chose fear over prudence.
By Nancy LeTourneau
Washington Monthly, March 19, 2020
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https://washingtonmonthly.com/2020/03/19/a-pandemic-should-remind-us-of-the-need-for-immigration-reform/
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We Must Find the Will to Solve Immigration Problems
By J. Doug Pruitt
The Duluth News-Tribune, March 17 2020
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https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/opinion/columns/5000740-Local-View-Column-We-must-find-the-will-to-solve-immigration-problems
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The Frightening Implications of a Federal Court’s Latest Immigration Opinion
The opinion is a subtle attack on the rule of law.
By Ian Millhiser
VOX.com, February 27, 2020,
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https://www.vox.com/2020/2/27/21154619/trump-court-immigration-new-york-barr-anti-commandeering
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The Public-Charge Rule: Broad Impacts, But Few Will Be Denied Green Cards Based on Actual Benefits Use
By Randy Capps, Julia Gelatt, and Mark Greenberg
Migration Policy Institute, March 2020
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https://www.migrationpolicy.org/news/public-charge-denial-green-cards-benefits-use
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Coronavirus Is Spreading Across Borders, But it Is Not a Migration Problem
By Natalia Banulescu-Bogdan, Meghan Benton, and Susan Fratzke
Migration Policy Institute, March 2020
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https://www.migrationpolicy.org/news/coronavirus-not-a-migration-problem
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Three Actions ICE Should Take Now During the Coronavirus Pandemic
By Katie Shepherd
ImmigrationImpact.com, March 19, 2020
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https://immigrationimpact.com/2020/03/19/3-actions-ice-should-take-now-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/
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The Department of Justice is Restructuring Immigration Courts in Secret
By Hilda Bonilla
ImmigrationImpact.com, March 17, 2020
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https://immigrationimpact.com/2020/03/17/the-department-of-justice-is-restructuring-immigration-courts-in-secret/
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The Supreme Court Is Closed, But Immigration Courts Are Still Packing in Dozens of People at a Time
By Fernanda Echavarri
MotherJones.com, March 17, 2020
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https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/03/immigration-courts-still-open-supreme-court-closed-coronavirus/
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