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Trump Administration Rule Would Penalize Immigrants For Needing Benefits

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Posted on August 12, 2019 · The so-called "public charge" rule would limit the ability of immigrants to get green cards if are likely to use government benefits, such as SNAP or housing aid.

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Posted on July 10, 2019 · About 104,000 migrants were taken into custody after crossing the Southwest border — a 28% drop from May. The hot-weather drop "outpaces last year's decline by 11 percent," DHS said.

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Migrant Processing Center Temporarily Closing After ‘Flu-Related’ Outbreak

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Posted on May 22, 2019 · The McAllen, Texas, facility is the same one where a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy became ill last week, and died after he was transferred to another Border Patrol station.

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Migrant Families Arrive In Busloads As Border Crossings Hit 10-Year High

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Posted on March 5, 2019 · The immigration system is "overwhelmed," says Manuel Padilla, director of Joint Task Force-West in San Antonio. Since October, there has been a 90 percent jump in the number of people apprehended.

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FACT CHECK: Trump’s Oval Office Pitch For A Border Wall

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Posted on January 9, 2019 · President Trump used his first prime-time address from the Oval Office to make the case for a $5.7 billion border wall. That demand and Democrats' opposition has led to a partial government shutdown.

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Poll: Where You Watch TV News Predicts Your Feelings On Immigration

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Posted on July 16, 2018 · On some questions, people who get their TV news primarily from Fox News or CNN are even further apart than Republicans and Democrats. Viewers of the other big TV networks are somewhere in between.

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Doctors Concerned About ‘Irreparable Harm’ To Separated Migrant Children

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Posted on June 15, 2018 · One pediatrician says the staff at a shelter facility told her that federal regulations prevented them from touching or holding a crying child to soothe her. The shelter says there's no such rule.

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Attorney General Denies Asylum To Victims Of Domestic Abuse, Gang Violence

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Posted on June 11, 2018 · Jeff Sessions has long complained that asylum seekers are 'gaming' the U.S. system

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Judge Says Yes To Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Family Separation Policy

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Posted on June 7, 2018 · In a response to the Trump administration's request to dismiss the suit, Judge Dana Sabraw ruled that the "wrenching separation" of children from parents may violate their right to due process.

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Protesters Across The U.S. Decry Policy Of Separating Immigrant Families

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Posted on June 1, 2018 · People gathered in cities across the country on Friday to protest the Trump administration's policy of separating immigrant parents and children who cross the southern border illegally.

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This Salvadoran Woman Is At The Center Of The Attorney General’s Asylum Crackdown

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Posted on May 22, 2018 · Attorney General Jeff Sessions is personally intervening in the case of one woman from El Salvador. He is questioning whether she and other crime victims deserve asylum in the U.S.

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FACT CHECK: Trump’s Tweets On ‘Caravans’ Crossing The Border

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Posted on April 2, 2018 · NPR fact-checked the president's claims on Twitter that "caravans" of people are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border to take advantage of DACA, and that Mexico could stop the inflow

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Sessions Pushes To Speed Up Immigration Courts, Deportations

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Posted on March 29, 2018 · Attorney General Jeff Sessions is moving to reshape the immigration courts by clearing a massive backlog of cases. Critics say he's considering unprecedented changes in order to speed up deportations.

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Trump Administration Moves To Reshape Who Qualifies For Asylum

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Posted on March 12, 2018 · Attorney General Jeff Sessions has intervened in two cases that could have big implications for people who come to the U.S. and seek asylum

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Life In Prison For Manhattan Bomber

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Posted on February 13, 2018 · Ahmad Khan Rahimi had been convicted of detonating a pressure cooker bomb in the Chelsea neighborhood in September 2016, injuring 30 people

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