Donald Trump’s policy to separate children from their migrant parents lays bare his fascism. The time has come for Americans to resist this act of domestic terrorism.
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How Americans decide who can come into the country and who can stay reflects beliefs about what makes people worthy of opportunity.
Scholars have you covered on all sides of the ‘Dreamers’ issue, with solid research to boot.
Conservatives on migration claim that allowing the DACA recipients to stay shows disrespect for the law. The moral principles that underlie the American legal system, however, tell a different story.
Scholars have you covered on all sides of the ‘Dreamers’ issue, with solid research to boot.
A scholar counts the winners and losers in Trump’s immigration proposal.
The strong US economy has improved Donald Trump’s ratings in the last month.
Spanish is not overtaking English in the US, despite political fearmongering. In fact, due to the ‘three-generation pattern,’ Spanish speaking in immigrant families tends to decline over time.
An anthropologist went to Mexico and interviewed more than 50 people who were deported. It was like being sent to the moon, they told him.
What’s unique about this shutdown? It happened under a unified government – and that’s bad news for the GOP.
If they pass a deal on DACA, it’s a win for both sides of the aisle and thousands of ‘Dreamers,’ but a loss for millions of undocumented immigrants.
Red tape forced some DACA recipients to change their names when they applied, making it all the more difficult to lead a normal life.
A look back at how one of the most divisive issues of the Trump campaign played out during the first year of his presidency.
Call it Fascism, American-Style. Donald Trump’s embrace of authoritarian ideals has extended to a veritable war on America’s youth.
Anti-immigrant policies ignore that American ideals like liberty, equality and the pursuit of happiness can be traced back to the indigenous pioneers who once moved freely across North America.
Donald Trump seems to have a passion for cruelty, often publicly celebrating his investment in violence as a source of pleasure. Those tendencies represent symptoms of a broader American sickness.
Trump’s decision to end the DACA program, as well as his support for a bill that would drastically curb legal immigration, would hurt the US workers he says he’s trying to help.
From south of the border, Trump seems to be using DACA as a diplomatic weapon in his ongoing power struggle with the Mexican government. That just hurts 800,000 people and helps President Peña Nieto.
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