Immigration Opinions, 8/16/19
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1. "Trump’s Commonsense Rule on Immigrant Welfare Use," Mark Krikorian
2. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Andrew R. Arthur, David North, Todd Bensman, Jason Pena, and Jerry Kammer
3. "ICE Field Operation Helps American Workers," Michael Cutler
4. "Open Borders Inc.: Who's Funding the Wicked War on ICE?," Michelle Malkin
5. "This Sheriff Was Sued for Cooperating With ICE. Now, He’s Vindicated.," Hans A. von Spakovsky and Greg Walsh
6. "Imagine If 2 EPA, Not ICE Offices, Had Been Shot At," Daniel Greenfield
7. "Trump Administration Limits Welfare Use by Immigrants," Robert VerBruggen
8. "It’s Not Racist to Screen Out Migrants Who’ll be a Burden," Jonathan S. Tobin
9. "What the El Paso Shooter Learned From Immigrants," Ann Coulter
10. "Trump Ending Welfare-Dependent Immigration, Saving Taxpayers Billions," John Binder
11. "Trump Administration Tightens 'Public Charge' Rule," Paul Mirengoff
12. "Sheriff Sued for Cooperating With ICE Is Vindicated," Paul Mirengoff
13. "If You’re Not Grateful To The United States, Why Are You Here?," Casey Chalk
14. "Does the Public Charge Rule Deny Citizenship?," Preston Huennekens
15. "Criticism of Mississippi ICE Arrests Is Premature," Jack Martin
16. "Attack on ICE Offices Expose Disturbing Trend and a Dangerous Hypocrisy," Jennifer G. Hickey
17. "Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to be Dependent?," Jennifer G. Hickey
18. "Lauding Liars Deliberately Misleads," Matt O'Brien
19. "How Immigration Made 14 Million Millennials Homeless," Spencer P. Morrison
20. "Illegal Immigration Hurts Black Workers Most," Spencer P. Morrison
21. "Central American Drug Dealers Having a Field Day in Those Sanctuary Cities," Monica Showalter
22. "MA Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Escape Gets Her Pay Restored," Jazz Shaw
23. "Mississippi Employers 'Willfully' Hired Illegals and Should be Prosecuted," Jazz Shaw
24. "The Kochtopus Moves Left. And It’s Coming for the Historic American Nation," Washington Watcher II
25. "Illegal Immigrant Sympathetically Profiled by CNN Kills Father of Five," Bonchie
26. "Actor Richard Gere Scolds Italy Over Stranded Migrant Ship, Interior Minister Claps Back," Kira Davis
27. "A Reflection on Earth Overshoot Day: Helping #MoveTheDate for America and the Planet," Rob Harding
28. "Open Borders: The Final Stage of Insanity," Michael Hurd
29. "Knights of Columbus Pledge $250K for Migrants on Southern Border," Stephen Wynne
30. "Immigration Raids: Do The Goals Make Economic Sense?," Stuart Anderson
31. "ICE Starts Immigration Site Visits For Students On STEM OPT," Stuart Anderson
32. "Immigration, Nationalism And America’s Founders," Stuart Anderson
33. "The Trump Administration's New Green-Card Rule Could be 'a Backdoor' to Immigration Reform, Experts Say," Joseph Zeballos-Roig
34. "When Children at the Border Got Compassion," Eric Fanning
35. "You Shouldn't Have to Carry Papers in America," Bonnie Kristian
36. "The Case That Made an Ex-ICE Attorney Realize the Government Was Relying on False 'Evidence' Against Migrants," Melissa del Bosque
37. "Keeping Up with the Border Wall," Mae Lacey
38. "That Heartless Mississippi ICE Raid Also Revealed the Cruelty Behind Modern U.S. Capitalism," Will Bunch
39. "Immigration Enforcement Expanding Its Use of Mass Surveillance," Melissa Cruz
40. "Trump's Latest Immigration Proposal Has One Goal: Keep Immigrants Out," David Bier
41. "How President Trump's New Immigration Rule Could Erode the Social Safety Net," Salonee Bhaman
42. "Trump Immigration Plan Offers a Ticket to the American Dream. The Poor Need Not Apply.," Michael D. Shear, Miriam Jordan and Caitlin Dickerson
43. "I'm a Republican Immigration Lawyer—And Trump Is Killing My Party," Dario Aguirre
44. "The Danger of Vilifying Poor Immigrants," Hidetaka Hirota
45. "Facing the Injustice of Immigration Court," Mazin Sidahmed
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Trump’s Commonsense Rule on Immigrant Welfare Use
The welfare state is much bigger than just cash benefits.
By Mark Krikorian
National Review Online, August 13, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/08/immigrant-welfare-use-common-sense-rule/
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CIS Immigration Blog Posts
By Dan Cadman
Justice Department Files to Dissolve Immigration Judges' Union
Why were they permitted to unionize in the first place?
August 13, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Justice-Department-Files-Dissolve-Immigration-Judges-Union
Holding Aliens Strictly Accountable for the Immigration Consequences of Crimes
August 12, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Holding-Aliens-Strictly-Accountable-Immigration-Consequences-Crimes
By Andrew R. Arthur
Illegal Immigration Abets the Exploitation of Workers
From Marx to "Office Space"
August 16, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Illegal-Immigration-Abets-Exploitation-Workers
Political Grandstanding about the Mississippi Raids
Ready, shoot, aim
August 14, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Political-Grandstanding-about-Mississippi-Raids
Ankle Monitors Provide Predicate for Worksite Enforcement Raid
Finally, a good use for ATD
August 13, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Ankle-Monitors-Provide-Predicate-Worksite-Enforcement-Raid
Baltimore Is a Model for Democrats' Schizophrenia on Immigration
Do as I say, not as I say about something I don't like
August 12, 2019
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Baltimore-Model-Democrats-Schizophrenia-Immigration
By David North
Can an Illegal Foreign Worker Payroll Scheme Be Less Harmful than a Legal One?
August 15, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Can-Illegal-Foreign-Worker-Payroll-Scheme-Be-Less-Harmful-Legal-One
Let's Revise the Visa Lottery to Take Pressure Off the Southern Border
August 14, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Lets-Revise-Visa-Lottery-Take-Pressure-Southern-Border
Trump Continues to Ignore Ways to Collect Billions From Illegal Aliens
August 13, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Trump-Continues-Ignore-Ways-Collect-Billions-Illegal-Aliens
Acting Labor Secretary Has a Terrible Immigration Policy Background
By David North on August 12, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Acting-Labor-Secretary-Has-Terrible-Immigration-Policy-Background
By Jason Richwine
The New Public Charge Rule: A Comment on the Comments on the Comments
August 14, 2019
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https://cis.org/Richwine/New-Public-Charge-Rule-Comment-Comments-Comments
By Todd Bensman
Update on President Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Policy
While some go home, others crash the border and run
August 16, 2019
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https://cis.org/Bensman/Update-President-Trumps-Remain-Mexico-Policy
By Jason Peña
Mexico Deports Record Number of Central Americans
August 16, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexico-Deports-Record-Number-Central-Americans
By Jerry Kammer
TV News Flops in Covering the Mississippi Worksite Raids
August 12, 2019
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https://cis.org/Kammer/TV-News-Flops-Covering-Mississippi-Worksite-Raids
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ICE Field Operation Helps American Workers
When will compassion apply to beleaguered Americans?
By Michael Cutler
FrontPageMag.com, August 15, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/274576/ice-field-operation-helps-american-workers-michael-cutler
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Open Borders Inc.: Who's Funding the Wicked War on ICE?
By Michelle Malkin
Townhall.com, August 14, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2019/08/14/open-borders-inc-whos-funding-the-wicked-war-on-ice-n2551644
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This Sheriff Was Sued for Cooperating With ICE. Now, He’s Vindicated.
By Hans von Spakovsky and Greg Walsh
The Daily Signal, August 13, 2019
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https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/08/13/this-sheriff-was-sued-for-cooperating-with-ice-now-hes-vindicated/
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Imagine If 2 EPA, Not ICE Offices, Had Been Shot At
By Daniel Greenfield
FrontPageMag.com, August 15, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/point/274635/imagine-if-2-epa-not-ice-offices-had-been-shot-daniel-greenfield
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Trump Administration Limits Welfare Use by Immigrants
By Robert VerBruggen
The Corner at National Review Online, August 12, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/trump-administration-limits-welfare-use-by-immigrants/
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It’s Not Racist to Screen Out Migrants Who’ll be a Burden
By Jonathan S. Tobin
The New York Post, August 12, 2019
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https://nypost.com/2019/08/12/sorry-but-its-not-racist-to-screen-out-migrants-wholl-be-a-burden/
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What the El Paso Shooter Learned From Immigrants
By Ann Coulter
Townhall.com, August 14, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2019/08/14/what-the-el-paso-shooter-learned-from-immigrants-n2551700
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Trump Ending Welfare-Dependent Immigration, Saving Taxpayers Billions
By John Binder
Breitbart.com, August 12, 2019
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https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/08/12/trump-administration-enacts-public-charge/
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Trump Administration Tightens “Public Charge” Rule
By Paul Mirengoff
Power Line blog, August 12, 2019
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https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2019/08/trump-administration-tightens-public-charge-rule.php
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Sheriff Sued for Cooperating With ICE Is Vindicated
By Paul Mirengoff
Power Line blog, August 13, 2019
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https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2019/08/sheriff-sued-for-cooperating-with-ice-is-vindicated.php
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If You’re Not Grateful To The United States, Why Are You Here?
By Casey Chalk
The Federalist, August 14, 2019
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https://thefederalist.com/2019/08/14/youre-not-grateful-united-states/
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Does the Public Charge Rule Deny Citizenship?
By Preston Huennekens
ImmigrationReform.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/13/public-charge-welfare-citizenship-legal-immigration-immigrationreform-com/
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Criticism of Mississippi ICE Arrests Is Premature
By Jack Martin
ImmigrationReform.com, August 15, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/15/ice-worksite-enforcement-illegal-alien-workers-immigrationreform-com/
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Attack on ICE Offices Expose Disturbing Trend and a Dangerous Hypocrisy
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, August 15, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/15/abolish-ice-political-rhetoric-attacks-san-antonio-immigrationreform-com/
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Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to be Dependent?
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/13/public-charge-illegal-aliens-welfare-american-dream-immigrationreform-com/
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18.
Lauding Liars Deliberately Misleads
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/08/13/media-bias-illegal-aliens-immigration-fraud-immigrationreform-com/
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How Immigration Made 14 Million Millennials Homeless
Homeownership rates only tell half the story.
By Spencer P. Morrison
American Greatness, August 15, 2019
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https://amgreatness.com/2019/08/15/how-immigration-made-14-million-millennials-homeless/
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Illegal Immigration Hurts Black Workers Most
By Spencer P. Morrison
American Thinker, August 13, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/08/illegal_immigration_hurts_black_workers_most.html
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Central American Drug Dealers Having a Field Day in Those Sanctuary Cities
By Monica Showalter
American Thinker Blog, August 11, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/08/central_american_drug_dealers_having_a_field_day_in_those_sanctuary_cities.html
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MA Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Escape Gets Her Pay Restored
By Jazz Shaw
HotAir.com, August 16, 2019
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https://hotair.com/archives/jazz-shaw/2019/08/16/ma-judge-helped-illegal-alien-escape-gets-pay-restored/
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Mississippi Employers “Willfully” Hired Illegals and Should be Prosecuted
By Jazz Shaw
HotAir.com, August 10, 2019
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https://hotair.com/archives/jazz-shaw/2019/08/10/mississippi-employers-willfully-hired-illegals-prosecuted/
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The Kochtopus Moves Left. And It’s Coming for the Historic American Nation
By Washington Watcher II
VDare.com, August 13, 2019
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https://vdare.com/articles/the-kochtopus-moves-left-and-it-s-coming-for-the-historic-american-nation
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Illegal Immigrant Sympathetically Profiled by CNN Kills Father of Five
By Bonchie
RedState.com, August 11, 2019
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https://www.redstate.com/bonchie/2019/08/11/illegal-immigrant-sympathetically-profiled-cnn-kills-father-five/
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Actor Richard Gere Scolds Italy Over Stranded Migrant Ship, Interior Minister Claps Back
By Kira Davis
RedState.com, August 11, 2019
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https://www.redstate.com/kiradavis/2019/08/11/actor-richard-gere-scolds-italy-stranded-migrant-ship-interior-minister-claps-back/
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A Reflection on Earth Overshoot Day: Helping #MoveTheDate for America and the Planet
By Rob Harding
Numbers.USA.com, July 31, 2019
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https://www.numbersusa.com/blog/reflection-earth-overshoot-day-helping-movethedate-america-and-planet
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Open Borders: The Final Stage of Insanity
By Michael Hurd
Dr.Hurd.com, August 13, 2019
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https://drhurd.com/2019/08/13/open-borders-final-stage-insanity/
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-trump-has-deported-fewer-immigrants-than-obama-11564824601
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Knights of Columbus Pledge $250K for Migrants on Southern Border
By Stephen Wynne
ChurchMilitant.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.churchmilitant.com/news/article/knights-of-columbus
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Immigration Raids: Do The Goals Make Economic Sense?
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, August 15, 2019
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/08/15/immigration-raids-does-it-make-sense-to-shrink-the-us-labor-supply/#483994f04865
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ICE Starts Immigration Site Visits For Students On STEM OPT
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, August 12, 2019
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/08/12/ice-starts-immigration-site-visits-for-students-on-stem-opt/#40db5cb05512
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Immigration, Nationalism And America’s Founders
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, August 1, 2019
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/08/01/immigration-nationalism-and-americas-founders/#419ad82436c1
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The Trump Administration's New Green-Card Rule Could be 'a Backdoor' to Immigration Reform, Experts Say
By Joseph Zeballos-Roig
BusinessInsider.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.businessinsider.com/the-new-trump-green-card-rule-backdoor-to-immigration-reform-2019-8
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When Children at the Border Got Compassion
The United States has a moral responsibility for unaccompanied children—and took it seriously, at least in 2014.
By Eric Fanning
Government Executive, August 12, 2019
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https://www.govexec.com/defense/2019/08/viewpoint-when-children-border-got-compassion/159097/
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You Shouldn't Have to Carry Papers in America
By Bonnie Kristian
The Week.com, August 9, 2019
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https://theweek.com/articles/857804/shouldnt-have-carry-papers-america
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The Case That Made an Ex-ICE Attorney Realize the Government Was Relying on False “Evidence” Against Migrants
By Melissa del Bosque
Government Executive, August 13, 2019
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https://www.govexec.com/management/2019/08/case-made-ex-ice-attorney-realize-government-was-relying-false-evidence-against-migrants/159126/
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Keeping Up with the Border Wall
By Mae Lacey
Defenders of Wildlife, May 20, 2019
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https://defenders.org/blog/2019/05/keeping-border-wall
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That Heartless Mississippi ICE Raid Also Revealed the Cruelty Behind Modern U.S. Capitalism
By Will Bunch
Philly.com, August 13, 2019
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https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/mississippi-ice-raids-trump-koch-foods-sexual-harassment-20190813.html
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Immigration Enforcement Expanding Its Use of Mass Surveillance
By Melissa Cruz
ImmigrationImpact.com, August 14, 2019
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http://immigrationimpact.com/2019/08/14/ice-mass-surveillance-facial-recognition/
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Trump's Latest Immigration Proposal Has One Goal: Keep Immigrants Out
By David Bier
The Washington Post, August 13, 2019
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/08/13/trumps-latest-immigration-proposal-has-one-goal-keep-immigrants-out/
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How President Trump's New Immigration Rule Could Erode the Social Safety Net
The new rule significantly expands the meaning of public charge.
By Salonee Bhaman
The Washington Post, August 14, 2019
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/08/14/how-president-trumps-new-immigration-rule-could-erode-social-safety-net/
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Trump Immigration Plan Offers a Ticket to the American Dream. The Poor Need Not Apply.
By Michael D. Shear, Miriam Jordan and Caitlin Dickerson
The New York Times, August 14, 2019
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/us/immigration-public-charge-welfare.html
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I'm a Republican Immigration Lawyer—And Trump Is Killing My Party
By Dario Aguirre
Newsweek, August 13, 2019
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https://www.newsweek.com/republican-lawyer-trump-killing-gop-1454077
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The Danger of Vilifying Poor Immigrants
Your ancestors weren’t as legal — or as wealthy — as you think.
By Hidetaka Hirota
The Washington Post, August 13, 2019
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/08/13/danger-vilifying-poor-immigrants/
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Facing the Injustice of Immigration Court
New York has had success with a project that provides pro bono lawyers for detainees. The Trump administration is undermining it.
By Mazin Sidahmed
The New York Times, August 13, 2019
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/13/opinion/facing-the-injustice-of-immigration-court.html
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