How Cities Are Building Inclusive Communities According to New American Economy, which produced an index of the 100 largest cities based on policies and socioeconomic outcomes, those high-ranking cities are places where all residents, regardless of birthplace, do well. By Tory Johnson | Read More » Stephen Miller‘s Racially Motivated Animus Toward Immigrants Is Revealed White House Senior Policy Advisor Stephen Miller’s emails to the right-wing website Breitbart News during 2015 and 2016 were leaked to and recently released by the Southern Poverty Law Center. In these unguarded moments, Miller expresses many unfounded stereotypes about immigrants. By Walter Ewing | Read More »
Trump Administration Begins Sending Asylum Seekers to Guatemala This denies them any opportunity to seek protection in the United States. Instead, people will be required to apply for asylum in Guatemala, a country with one of the highest rates of poverty and malnutrition in the entire Western Hemisphere. By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Read More » The Trump administration is preparing to seize private land in Texas to continue construction of the president’s long-promised border wall. According to government officials familiar with the process, the administration plans to take over the private land before telling property owners how much it will pay them in return. By Melissa Cruz | Read More » ‘I Was Denied Access to the Tent Courts Where Asylum Seekers Are Rushed Through a Sham Process.’ Nearly 60,000 people seeking asylum in the United States have been returned to Mexico to wait for their U.S. court hearings under the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the Remain in Mexico program. Last week, I traveled to South Texas to observe the effects of the Trump administration program firsthand. By Katy Murdza | Read More » |
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