Has Trump Thought Through Immigration Policy?
Donald Trump has been making big promises over the last year. He says he'll build a wall.
Category Archives: Illegal Immigration
AACA educates community on undocumented immigrant rights
The Asian American Civic Association joins 20 other community organizations in the Boston area to educate immigrants on their rights, particularly undocumented individuals. AACA received a grant for community outreach from the Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement , formerly the Office of New Bostonians.
Is fear of Trump fueling immigrants’ push for citizenship?
Soon-to-be U.S. citizens clap after jury supervisor Fran Green explains the process of naturalization at the Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse on March 1. Well, it seems that many immigrants, some of whom have lived and worked in, and in their hearts adopted, this country as their own, are eager to get that and the other privileges that come with becoming full-fledged Americans. The number of people applying to become U.S. citizens is at its highest level in four years, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of citizenship application data.
Libertarian VP hopeful stands by Holocaust reference
Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld is standing by a recent comment he made likening Donald Trump's vow to deport undocumented immigrants from the U.S. to Kristallnacht, an infamous incident during the Holocaust. Weld, who is seeking to become the Libertarian Party's vice presidential candidate, told The New York Times on Thursday that Trump's plan to remove the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants from the U.S. reminded him of Kristallnacht, or the "Night of Broken Glass."
Man taken to hospital after 28 ‘illegal immigrants’ discovered in lorry
Ambulance crews were called to the scene, near Walton Road in Drayton, at about 9.45am, and a man was taken to the Queen Alexandra Hospital.
Trump Suggests Mass Deportations, Muslim Ban Negotiable
Donald Trump says his proposals to ban Muslims from entering the United States and deport all illegal immigrants are negotiable. In an interview with Fox News' Bret Baier that aired Saturday night, Trump conceded that some of the provocative policy proposals he has emphasized on the campaign trail could be altered in a deal with Congress.
‘We will seal Assam’s border with Bangladesh to prevent further infiltration,’ says Sonowal
New Delhi, May 23 : Union Minister and Assam's likely chief minister designate Sarbanda Sonowal has said that when the Bharatiya Janata Party -led coalition assumes administrative charge in the state next week, it will take the decision to seal the border with Bangladesh to prevent infiltration of illegal immigrants. In an interview given to Jagdeesh Chandra, Head, ETV News, ahead of his swearing-in as Assam's next chief minister in the coming week, Sonowal, participating in the popular J.C. Show, said, "The BJP-led government will seal Assam's borders with Bangladesh, as we are concerned about ongoing erosion of Assamese traditions, culture and way of life.
5/20/2016
The New York Times did a story on the logistics of Trump's most important agenda item: the wall and deportation of all undocumented immigrants. Yes, it's as absurd as it sounds: Central to Mr. Trump's campaign, and to his national security strategy, is his intent to clamp down on illegal immigration, using a vast deportation "force" to relocate people to the other side of a wall, funded by Mexico, that would stretch nearly the length of the southern border.
Donald Trump Has a Surrogate Problem
Donald Trump is picking up plenty of Republican endorsements as he settles into his new role as the party's presumptive nominee. What they're supporting, however, isn't entirely clear.
Library of Congress Drops Illegal Alien Subject Heading, Provokes Backlash Legislation
Thanks to the joint efforts of a student group and university librarians at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, with a push from the American Library Association , the Library of Congress announced on March 22 that it would remove the term "Illegal alien" from the LC Subject Heading system, replacing it with "Noncitizen" and, to describe the act of residing without authorization, "Unauthorized immigration." The heading "Illegal aliens" will become a "former heading" reference, cross-referenced with the new terminology; other headings that include the phrase will also be revised or canceled.