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22 Apr 2021

GOP, Trump take aim at Biden’s border policies amid growing concerns

After weeks of adamantly rejecting the label, President Joe Biden referred to “the crisis that ended up on the border with young people” in remarks to reporters Saturday, but the White House later backtracked, insisting the “crisis” he was referring to was not the immediate situation at the nation’s southern border.
After weeks of adamantly rejecting the label, President Joe Biden referred to “the crisis that ended up on the border...
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Publisher: Washington Examiner

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21 Apr 2021

GOP governors on shaky legal ground rejecting migrant children from Biden administration

A slew of Republican governors have refused the Biden administration’s requests to send unaccompanied children from the border to their states, but legal experts say they are likely powerless to stop it.
A slew of Republican governors have refused the Biden administration’s requests to send unaccompanied children from...
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gop, unaccompanied minors
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Publisher: Washington Post

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15 Apr 2021

Tucker Carlson wants to convert empathy for migrants into hatred of Democrats

Last week, you may recall, Carlson successfully managed to draw attention to himself by embracing the idea that immigration to the United States would functionally “replace” Americans who already live here. He presented this as simply an observation about voting patterns, but even he recognized that his rhetoric overlapped with views held by white nationalists.
Last week, you may recall, Carlson successfully managed to draw attention to himself by embracing the idea that...
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white nationalism
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Publisher: U.S.

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13 Apr 2021

Biden seeks funding to probe white supremacist beliefs at immigration agencies

President Joe Biden called for funding to investigate complaints of white supremacist beliefs at U.S. immigration enforcement agencies in his first budget request to Congress on Friday, but officials offered no explanation for what prompted his request.
President Joe Biden called for funding to investigate complaints of white supremacist beliefs at U.S. immigration...
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biden, white nationalism
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Publisher: U.S.

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10 Apr 2021

Border Democrats like Cuellar hold key to Biden’s U.S. immigration reform | Reuters

President Joe Biden's hopes of working with congressional Democrats to craft a legislative solution to the rising number of immigrant asylum seekers at the southern U.S. border will hang heavily on moderates like Texas Representative Henry Cuellar.
President Joe Biden's hopes of working with congressional Democrats to craft a legislative solution to the rising number...
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asylum, comprehensive immigration reform
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Publisher: U.S.

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8 Apr 2021

White House aims to create legal ways for Central Americans to migrate, U.S. envoy says

The White House is looking to create legal ways for Central American migrants to reach the United States, U.S. President Joe Biden's special envoy Ricardo Zuñiga said on Tuesday, amid a sharp rise in illegal crossings over the past few months.
The White House is looking to create legal ways for Central American migrants to reach the United States, U.S. President...
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Publisher: CNN

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7 Apr 2021

Biden administration projects ongoing need for shelter capacity for migrant children

The Biden administration will need to continue to build up bed capacity and drastically reduce the time it takes to release unaccompanied migrant children to a sponsor like a parent or relative in the US to avoid backlogs in Border Patrol facilities in the coming months, according to internal government documents obtained by CNN.
The Biden administration will need to continue to build up bed capacity and drastically reduce the time it takes to...
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border surge, unaccompanied minors
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Publisher: TheHill

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3 Apr 2021

Manchin after border visit: Past time to do immigration reform

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said on Thursday after visiting the U.S.-Mexico border that it is "past time" for Congress to address immigration reform, including a path to citizenship, and called the border surge a "crisis."
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said on Thursday after visiting the U.S.-Mexico border that it is "past time" for Congress to...
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comprehensive immigration reform, joe manchin
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Publisher: CNN

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2 Apr 2021

Biden administration announces end to Trump era rule where USCIS rejected certain immigration applications with blank spaces

The Biden administration announced Thursday it will not automatically reject certain applications for asylum or immigration benefits when a blank space is left on the forms, a reversal from a Trump-era policy that critics said was a blatant attempt to further crack down on legal immigration.
The Biden administration announced Thursday it will not automatically reject certain applications for asylum or...
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asylum, uscis
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Publisher: TheHill

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1 Apr 2021

GOP lawmakers ask Mayorkas for documents on warnings from DHS to Biden on immigration

GOP Reps. Jim Jordan (Ohio) and Tom McClintock (Calif.) on Tuesday asked Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide all documentation of communication between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Biden transition team regarding the administration’s immigration policy.
GOP Reps. Jim Jordan (Ohio) and Tom McClintock (Calif.) on Tuesday asked Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas...
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Publisher: US News & World Report

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1 Apr 2021

No Ruling in Case Deciding Fate of DACA Immigration Program

HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge did not immediately rule Tuesday on a closely watched case over the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which confers limited protections on hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought into the U.S. as children.
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge did not immediately rule Tuesday on a closely watched case over the fate of the...
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Publisher: TheHill

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27 Mar 2021

Biden makes no apologies for Trump border rollback

President Biden said Thursday that he makes “no apologies” for rolling back former President Trump’s immigration policies as he defended his administration’s response to the swell of migrants at the southern border with Mexico.
President Biden said Thursday that he makes “no apologies” for rolling back former President Trump’s immigration...
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biden, border surge
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Publisher: CNY Central

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27 Mar 2021

Biden pushes for more cooperation from Mexico amid migrant surge

Earlier this month, the Mexican president said Biden is seen as “the migrant president” in Central America because people believe he will let them into the U.S. The White House has tried to counter that perception, with Biden publicly urging people not to come to the border, but the message has not gotten through on the ground.
Earlier this month, the Mexican president said Biden is seen as “the migrant president” in Central America because...
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border surge
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Publisher: BorderReport

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25 Mar 2021

Immigration bills that offer new path to citizenship face opposition in Senate

HARLINGEN, Texas (KVEO) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed two immigration bills that give farmworkers and "Dreamers" a path to citizenship. However, experts say getting the Senate to pass the bills will not be easy.
HARLINGEN, Texas (KVEO) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed two immigration bills that give...
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comprehensive immigration reform, senate
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Publisher: Newsweek

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25 Mar 2021

Mexico’s President Says Biden’s Promise of Better Treatment for Migrants Causing Border Surge

"And this has caused Central American migrants, and also from our country, wanting to cross the border thinking that it is easier to do so," Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said
"And this has caused Central American migrants, and also from our country, wanting to cross the border thinking that it...
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border surge, mexico
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Publisher: TheHill

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23 Mar 2021

DHS chief takes lead in Biden administration’s border response defense

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas emerged as the Biden administration's chief defender on immigration policy on the Sunday morning political news shows, appearing on four different networks to counter GOP attacks on the White Hou
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas emerged as the Biden administration's chief defender on immigration...
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Publisher: Washington Post

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23 Mar 2021

Inside the Biden administration’s failure to contain the border surge

Immigration has emerged as one of the administration’s most urgent challenges — seized on by Republicans as a political cudgel, posing risks to Democrats in the 2022 midterms and potentially undermining Biden’s governing agenda.
Immigration has emerged as one of the administration’s most urgent challenges — seized on by Republicans as a...
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Publisher: CNN

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22 Mar 2021

Durbin: I think I’m close to getting Senate votes needed to advance DREAM Act

Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin said Sunday that he thinks he is "close" to securing the Republican votes needed to overcome a Senate filibuster to advance a key immigration measure that would provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children.
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin said Sunday that he thinks he is "close" to securing the Republican votes needed to...
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dick durbin, dream act
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Publisher: USA TODAY

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16 Mar 2021

Immigration bills on House agenda; Democrats hopeful for Senate votes

Armed with hope for the first time in years that immigration legislation can pass through Congress, Democrats on Capitol Hill are moving forward this week on bills that could help create a pathway to citizenship for millions of individuals living in the USA without legal status.
Armed with hope for the first time in years that immigration legislation can pass through Congress, Democrats on...
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comprehensive immigration reform, congress, house of representatives
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Publisher: TheHill

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13 Mar 2021

Biden rescinds Trump’s public charge rule

The Biden administration on Thursday formally rescinded the Trump-era “public charge” rule, which tightened restrictions on poorer immigrants seeking U.S. residency, as a dozen GOP state attorneys general scrambled to preserve it.
The Biden administration on Thursday formally rescinded the Trump-era “public charge” rule, which tightened...
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Publisher: Washington Post

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11 Mar 2021

Biden administration won’t defend Trump immigration rule – The Washington Post

A Trump-era immigration rule denying green cards to immigrants who use public benefits like food stamps has been dealt likely fatal blows after the Biden administration dropped legal challenges, including before the Supreme Court
A Trump-era immigration rule denying green cards to immigrants who use public benefits like food stamps has been dealt...
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Publisher: Vox

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11 Mar 2021

Supreme Court showdown over Trump’s immigration legacy ends with a whimper

Three major cases went up in smoke after Biden abandoned Trump policies.  On Tuesday, all of the parties to Department of Homeland Security v. New York, a lawsuit challenging a Trump-era policy targeting low-income immigrants, asked the Supreme Court to dismiss that case. The Court swiftly granted that request, removing from consideration one of the most contentious cases that the justices planned to hear this year.
Three major cases went up in smoke after Biden abandoned Trump policies.  On Tuesday, all of the parties to...
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public charge
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Publisher: CNN

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10 Mar 2021

Supreme Court dismisses case related to Trump era public charge rule

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case concerning a controversial Trump-era rule that makes it more difficult for immigrants to obtain legal status if they use certain public benefits, such as Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers, in response to a Justice Department request.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case concerning a controversial Trump-era rule that makes it more difficult for...
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Publisher: TheHill

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9 Mar 2021

Psaki: We don’t take advice from Trump on immigration

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans, including former President Trump, argue that President Biden's rhetoric and policies have spurred a surge in migration at the southern border.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans,...
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Publisher: U.S.

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4 Mar 2021

U.S. could cover travel, healthcare for migrant families separated under Trump

The United States could help pay for transportation, healthcare, legal services, and career and educational programs for migrant families separated under former President Donald Trump's "zero tolerance" border strategy, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said...
The United States could help pay for transportation, healthcare, legal services, and career and educational programs for...
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Publisher: New York Times

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2 Mar 2021

Thousands of Farmworkers Are Prioritized for the Coronavirus Vaccine

A landmark initiative in California is taking vaccines to the fields, targeting an immigrant work force that is at high risk for Covid-19. Many of the workers are undocumented, raising questions about whether they should have priority.
A landmark initiative in California is taking vaccines to the fields, targeting an immigrant work force that is at high...
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farmworkers, vaccines
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Publisher: CNN

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1 Mar 2021

Immigration: Democratic lawmakers wrestle with how to proceed

Democratic lawmakers are wrestling with how to move forward with a series of immigration bills that would legalize undocumented immigrants, with some pushing for sweeping immigration revisions out of the gate and others urging caution.
Democratic lawmakers are wrestling with how to move forward with a series of immigration bills that would legalize...
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Publisher: TheHill

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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...
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