Immigration Public date: 26.04.2021 01:40:19

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25 Feb 2021

GAO: Pentagon didn’t fully evaluate costs, readiness effects of deploying troops to border

The Pentagon did not fully evaluate potential costs and effects on readiness before deploying troops to the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration, a watchdog report said Tuesday.
The Pentagon did not fully evaluate potential costs and effects on readiness before deploying troops to the U.S.-Mexico...
24 Oct 2019

Bipartisan bill aims to reverse change in how some children of military and federal employees overseas become citizens – CNNPolitics

The top members of the House Judiciary Committee leadership introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would reverse a policy by the Trump administration that changed how children of some federal employees and members of the US armed forces gain citizenship.
The top members of the House Judiciary Committee leadership introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would...
10 Nov 2018

Deployed Inside the United States: The Military Waits for the Migrant Caravan

With little electricity, no combat pay and holidays away from home, the 5,600 American troops on the southwest border are on a mission ordered by a politically determined commander in chief and a Pentagon unable to convince him of its perils.
With little electricity, no combat pay and holidays away from home, the 5,600 American troops on the southwest border...
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7 Jul 2018

Associated Press: U.S. Army Quietly Discharging Immigrant Recruits

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Growing up in eastern China, Panshu Zhao fell in love with America. He read the Bible his parents gave him, watched Hollywood movies and studied the ideals of democracy. He jumped at the chance to attend graduate school at Texas A&M University. In 2016, Zhao enlisted in the U.S. Army as part of a special recruitment program offering immigrants in the country legally a path to citizenship. Now, he is one of the dozens of immigrant recruits and reservists struggling with abrupt, often unexplained military discharges and canceled contracts.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Growing up in eastern China, Panshu Zhao fell in love with America. He read the Bible his parents...
17 Sep 2017

U.S. Army kills contracts for hundreds of immigrant recruits. Some face deportation.

U.S. Army recruiters have abruptly canceled enlistment contracts for hundreds of foreign-born military recruits since last week, upending their lives and potentially exposing many to deportation, according to several affected recruits and former military officials familiar with their situation. I feel devastated. The Army was my only hope, said an Indonesian-born recruit at risk of deportation.
U.S. Army recruiters have abruptly canceled enlistment contracts for hundreds of foreign-born military...
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