President Trump rolls back pause on asylum decisions imposed after D.C. National Guard shooting
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ICE Operations Ramp Up in LA
LA Taco reports that "[a]nother week of the latest ICE surge in Southern California is passing, and we’re not surprised it didn’t go by without brutality and injuries. In Orange County, ICE operations led to at least two hospital visits; while in Los Angeles, ICE agents
From the Bookshelves: Asian American History by Huping Ling
Asian American History by Huping Ling, Rutgers University Press 2023 Book description: Asian American History provides a comprehensive historical dive into Asian immigration to the United States, exploring it in international and domestic contexts and alongside the significant elements that define Asian America: imperialism and global capitalist expansion; labor and
Immigration Article of the Day: A Qualified Defense of Immigration Exceptionalism by Anja Bossow
A Qualified Defense of Immigration Exceptionalism by Anja Bossow Abstract It is conventional wisdom that immigration is an area in which the normal rules of constitutional law simply do not apply. Less clear is why this should be the case. Scholars have consistently opposed immigration exceptionalism as a rights-depriving and
From the Bookshelves: Unwelcome Shores: Black Refugees in America by Bernadette Ludwig
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