Immigration Opinions, 1/10/20
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1. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Andrew Arthur, David North, Todd Bensman, and Jason Peña
2. "Iranian Terror Threat Exacerbated by Sanctuary Policies," Michael Cutler
3. "Pre- and Post-Citizens," Victor Davis Hanson
4. "Who Decides Who Gets In?," Michelle Malkin
5. "CNN, Fox News Fixate On Iran—Ignore Mexican Invasion," Ann Coulter
6. "Federal Judges Continue Repealing 2016 Election, Declare Open Borders," Daniel Horowitz
7. "Least Surprising News in History—Congressional Budget Office Finds Immigration Hurts American Workers," James Kirkpatrick
8. "How Many More Illegals Can State Afford?," Chris Powell
9. "Bill Lee's Refugee Decision Could Perpetuate Disingenuous International Cycle," Don Barnett
10. "Tax-Exempt Entities That Wanted State to Accept Refugees Should Support Them," Stephen Morris
11. "Trump Wins His First Sanctuary City Fight," Ken Sondik
12. "Report: Democrats in New York Might Pass a New Law That Will Allow Illegal Immigrants to Register to Vote," Natalie D.
13. "Trump Wins in Court on Border Wall," Paul Mirengoff
14. "In 2019 Over 90% of Illegal Aliens Arrested in U.S. Had Criminal Convictions, Pending Charges," Judicial Watch Corruption Chronicles
15. "Iran Backed Terrorist Group in Central and South America Should Raise Concerns," Matthew Tragesser
16. "Wages are Rising for Low-Income Workers," Preston Huennekens
17. "Hollywood’s Latest Illegal Alien Fantasy," Matt O'Brien
18. "Politico Misfires With Latest Borderline Report," Bob Dane
19. "Illegal Immigrant ‘Party of Five’ Reboot: ‘What’s the Matter With This Country?’," Lindsay Kornick
20. "Congress and Voters Divided on Immigration," Joe Guzzardi
21. "At the Appointed Hour 2020: What Is America Doing to Itself?," Frosty Wooldridge
22. "Needed: a Commonsense Approach to Immigration," Stuart Wesbury
23. "GOP Governors Who Embrace Refugees Deserve Conservative Support," Brad Polumbo
24. "The H‑2A Touchback Requirement Makes No Economic or Security Sense," David Bier
25. "Want to Create an Immigration System That Works? Look to Airbnb," Ryan Bourne
26. "New Immigration Fees to Hit Businesses Hard," Stuart Anderson
27. "The Outlook On Immigration in 2020," Stuart Anderson
28. "Immigrants Are an Economic Boon to America," Jerry Haar
29. "Immigration and the Prison Industrial Complex," Andrew Moss
30. "It’s a Dark Time to be Undocumented, But the Faith of My Immigrant Family Gives Me Hope," Juan Carlos Cerda
31. "The Resistance, as Organized by Immigration Lawyers," Razvan Sibii
32. "Are the Trump Administration’s Immigration Policies Just or Unjust for Immigrant Children in Particular and the Country in General?," Victoria A. Anyikwa, Christina Tecson, and Berta Capano
33. "What Are the Proposed New Bars to Asylum?," Emma Winger
34. "Four Ways USCIS’ Proposed Fee Increase Fails to Solve the Agency’s Problems," Melissa Cruz
35. "The Political History of Locking Up Immigrants in the US," César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández
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CIS Immigration Blog Posts
By Dan Cadman
DHS Belatedly Initiates Analysis of State Laws Granting Driver's Licenses and IDs to Illegal Aliens
January 9, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/DHS-Belatedly-Initiates-Analysis-State-Laws-Granting-Drivers-Licenses-and-IDs-Illegal-Aliens
By Andrew R. Arthur
Fifth Circuit Clears Trump Wall Construction
Military funding can be used
January 10, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Fifth-Circuit-Clears-Trump-Wall-Construction
Interesting Immigration Court and BIA Statistics
But helpful charts could use better explanations
January 9, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Interesting-Immigration-Court-and-BIA-Statistics
Clinton Failed to Decertify the Immigration Judges' Union — Will Trump Succeed?
January 8, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Clinton-Failed-Decertify-Immigration-Judges-Union-Will-Trump-Succeed
Migrants Sent Back at Nogales, Ariz.
Closing a geographic loophole in the 'Remain in Mexico' asylum program
January 7, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Migrants-Sent-Back-Nogales-Ariz
Detention Facility Company Sues California Over AB-32
California law bans private detention facilities — sort of
January 7, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Detention-Facility-Company-Sues-California-Over-AB32
The Myth of Moderate Joe Biden
Are amnesty, taxpayer support for immigrants, and open borders mainstream?
January 6, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Myth-Moderate-Joe-Biden
By David North
DoL's Debarments Lists of Bad H-2A and H-2B Employers Get Longer
January 7, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/DoLs-Debarments-Lists-Bad-H2A-and-H2B-Employers-Get-Longer
Some Additional Thoughts About Those Iranian Students in the U.S.
January 6, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/Some-Additional-Thoughts-about-Those-Iranian-Students-US
300,00 Alien Workers Paid an 8 Percent Bonus Because They Are Not Americans
January 6, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/30000-Alien-Workers-Paid-8-Percent-Bonus-Because-They-Are-Not-Americans
By Todd Bensman
In Case You Missed It, CBP Chief Confirmed 'Extra-Continental' Migration as a 2020 Priority
January 4, 2020
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https://cis.org/Bensman/Case-You-Missed-It-CBP-Chief-Confirmed-ExtraContinental-Migration-2020-Priority
By Jason Peña
Nicaraguan Migrants Travel to Panama After Northern Neighbors Tighten Borders
January 9, 2020
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https://cis.org/Pena/Nicaraguan-Migrants-Travel-Panama-After-Northern-Neighbors-Tighten-Borders
Mexico Confirms: New Migrant Caravan Bound for U.S
January 8, 2020
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexico-Confirms-New-Migrant-Caravan-Bound-US
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Iranian Terror Threat Exacerbated by Sanctuary Policies
Exposing the politicians’ deadly lies.
By Michael Cutler
FrontPageMag.com, January 8, 2020
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2020/01/iranian-terror-threat-exacerbated-sanctuary-michael-cutler/
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Pre- and Post-Citizens
On the meaning of citizenship in the twenty-first century.
By Victor Davis Hanson
The New Criterion, January 2020
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https://newcriterion.com/issues/2020/1/pre-post-citizens
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Who Decides Who Gets In?
By Michelle Malkin
Townhall.com, January 8, 2020
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https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2020/01/08/who-decides-who-gets-in-n2559144
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CNN, Fox News Fixate On Iran—Ignore Mexican Invasion
By Ann Coulter
VDare.com, January 8, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/ann-coulter-cnn-fox-news-fixate-on-iran-ignore-mexican-invasion
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Federal Judges Continue Repealing 2016 Election, Declare Open Borders
By Daniel Horowitz
The Conservative Review, January 10, 2020
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https://www.conservativereview.com/news/federal-judges-continue-repealing-2016-election-declare-open-borders/
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Least Surprising News in History—Congressional Budget Office Finds Immigration Hurts American Workers
By James Kirkpatrick
VDare.com blog, January 9, 2020
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https://vdare.com/posts/least-surprising-news-in-history-congressional-budget-office-finds-immigration-hurts-american-workers
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How Many More Illegals Can State Afford?
By Chris Powell
The News-Times (CT), January 10, 2020
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https://www.newstimes.com/opinion/article/How-many-more-illegals-can-state-afford-14963284.php
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Bill Lee's Refugee Decision Could Perpetuate Disingenuous International Cycle
By Don Barnett
The Tennessean, January 9, 2020
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https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/2020/01/09/tennessee-refugee-decision-keeps-costly-immigration-pipeline-moving/2844480001/
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Tax-Exempt Entities That Wanted State to Accept Refugees Should Support Them
By Stephen Morris
The Tennessean, January 8, 2020
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https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/2020/01/08/tax-exempt-entities-wanted-state-accept-refugees-should-support-them/2837013001/
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Trump Wins His First Sanctuary City Fight
Just before Christmas, the Ninth Circuit rejected Los Angeles’s petition to reconsider its ruling upholding the administration’s COPS rules.
By Ken Sondik
American Spectator, January 8, 2020
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https://spectator.org/trump-wins-his-first-sanctuary-city-fight/
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Report: Democrats in New York Might Pass a New Law That Will Allow Illegal Immigrants to Register to Vote
By Natalie D.
ConservativeUS.com, January 9, 2020
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https://conservativeus.com/report-democrats-in-new-york-might-pass-a-new-law-that-will-allow-illegal-immigrants-to-register-to-vote/
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Trump Wins in Court on Border Wall
By Paul Mirengoff
PowerLine blog, January 9, 2020
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https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2020/01/trump-wins-in-court-on-border-wall.php
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In 2019 Over 90% of Illegal Aliens Arrested in U.S. Had Criminal Convictions, Pending Charges
Judicial Watch Corruption Chronicles, January 9, 2020
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https://www.judicialwatch.org/corruption-chronicles/in-2019-over-90-of-illegal-aliens-arrested-in-u-s-had-criminal-convictions-pending-charges/
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Iran Backed Terrorist Group in Central and South America Should Raise Concerns
By Matthew Tragesser
ImmigrationReform.com, January 9, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/01/09/border-security-iran-terrorism-immigrationreform-com/
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Wages are Rising for Low-Income Workers
By Preston Huennekens
ImmigrationReform.com, January 9, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/01/09/rising-wages-media-bias-immigrants-immigrationreform-com/
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Hollywood’s Latest Illegal Alien Fantasy
By Matt O'Brien
ImmigrationReform.com, January 9, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/01/09/hollywood-illegal-immigrants-media-immigrationreform-com/
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Politico Misfires With Latest Borderline Report
By Bob Dane
ImmigrationReform.com, January 8, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/01/08/media-bias-border-security-politico-immigrationreform-com/
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Illegal Immigrant ‘Party of Five’ Reboot: ‘What’s the Matter With This Country?’
By Lindsay Kornick
Media Research Center Newsbusters, January 8, 2020
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https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/culture/lindsay-kornick/2020/01/08/illegal-immigrant-party-five-reboot-asks-whats-matter
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Congress and Voters Divided on Immigration
By Joe Guzzardi
NewsPressNow.com, January 4, 2020
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https://www.newspressnow.com/opinion/congress-and-voters-divided-on-immigration/article_71922fe4-2e37-11ea-9ec0-ab6edfcb40f3.html
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At the Appointed Hour 2020: What Is America Doing to Itself?
By Frosty Wooldridge
NewsWithViews.com, January 6, 2020
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https://newswithviews.com/at-the-appointed-hour-2020-what-is-america-doing-to-itself/
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Needed: a Commonsense Approach to Immigration
By Stuart Wesbury
Lancaster Online, January 5, 2020
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https://lancasteronline.com/opinion/columnists/needed-a-commonsense-approach-to-immigration/article_fa1c247a-2e3a-11ea-9d81-7b976ca85823.html
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GOP Governors Who Embrace Refugees Deserve Conservative Support
By Brad Polumbo
Washington Examiner, January 8, 2020
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/actually-tucker-carlson-its-a-good-thing-that-17-gop-governors-are-accepting-refugees
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The H‑2A Touchback Requirement Makes No Economic or Security Sense
By David Bier
CATO at Liberty blog, January 10, 2020
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https://www.cato.org/blog/h-2a-touchback-requirement-makes-no-economic-or-security-sense
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Want to Create an Immigration System That Works? Look to Airbnb
By Ryan Bourne
CATO Institute, January 9, 2020
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https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/want-create-immigration-system-works-look-airbnb
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New Immigration Fees to Hit Businesses Hard
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, January 8, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/01/08/new-immigration-fees-to-hit-businesses-hard/#2e9df3f22b22
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The Outlook On Immigration in 2020
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, January 6, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/01/06/the-outlook-on-immigration-in-2020/#1a89ff583abd
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Immigrants Are an Economic Boon to America
By Jerry Haar
TheHill.com, January 7, 2020
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https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/477154-immigrants-are-an-economic-plus-for-the-nation
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Immigration and the Prison Industrial Complex
By Andrew Moss
CounterPunch, January 8, 2020
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https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/01/08/immigration-and-the-prison-industrial-complex/
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It’s a Dark Time to be Undocumented, But the Faith of My Immigrant Family Gives Me Hope
Travel is risky for my parents, but that couldn’t keep them from my cousin’s first communion
By Juan Carlos Cerda
The Dallas Morning News, January 5, 2020
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https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2020/01/05/its-a-dark-time-to-be-undocumented-but-the-faith-of-my-immigrant-family-gives-me-hope/
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The Resistance, as Organized by Immigration Lawyers
By Razvan Sibii
The Daily Hampshire Gazette (MA), January 5, 2020
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https://www.gazettenet.com/Columnist-Razvan-Sibii-31696618
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Policy Point-Counterpoint: Are the Trump Administration’s Immigration Policies Just or Unjust for Immigrant Children in Particular and the Country in General?
By Victoria A. Anyikwa, Christina Tecson, and Berta Capano
International Science Review, Vol. 95, No. 3, January 2020
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https://digitalcommons.northgeorgia.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi
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What Are the Proposed New Bars to Asylum?
By Emma Winger
ImmigrationImpact.com, January 8, 2020
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https://immigrationimpact.com/2020/01/08/what-are-new-asylum-restrictions/
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Four Ways USCIS’ Proposed Fee Increase Fails to Solve the Agency’s Problems
By Melissa Cruz
ImmigrationImpact.com, January 6, 2020
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https://immigrationimpact.com/2020/01/06/uscis-fee-increase-solve-problems/
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The Political History of Locking Up Immigrants in the US
By César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández
The Los Angeles Times, January 5, 2020
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https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-01-05/immigrants-prisons-cold-war-era-eisenhower
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