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The public charge rule goes against American mythology. Favoring certain socioeconomic classes and races, it’s anti-melting pot. Working under the assumption that a person who has been impoverished in the past will be impoverished in the future, this rule is also anti-American Dream.
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For the past several years, we have heard about the benefits we, the American people, will reap from a big, multi-billion dollar border wall. As the story goes, it will make us more secure, decrease crime, and keep people from sneaking into our country. But is there any truth to this story? From what
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Puerto Rico is still in crisis. We must pay attention to what’s happening there, not only because it’s good to have empathy for our fellow Americans, but also because it affects us here, as well. We must have the wisdom and foresight to look at the consequences of our Hurricane Maria response and choose the
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There is so much to rage against when it comes to this Administration’s first actions on immigration that it is hard to know where to begin. Likely, you have heard about Trump’s actions. However, in this article we will make sure the details are clear and you know how to get involved to help us
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Since the Presidential election, our office has been busy fielding questions regarding the steps foreign-born residents should take now that Donald Trump is scheduled to take office on January 20. Our best answer: contact our office so that we can give you specific advice based on the particulars of your situation. However, here are some
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When most of us hear the words “immigration policy”, we think of border patrol, walls, paperwork or detention. Most of us don’t think about one of the most important elements in a workable immigration system: our judges. Right now, our immigration judges must deal with an incredible backlog of cases (approximately 512,000 as of August
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Last Friday, Presidential candidate Donald Trump claimed that immigrants are pouring across the border “to vote.” This claim is just not true. While the Department of Homeland Security has acknowledged that there has been a surge of applications — as there often is in the months leading up to a presidential election — from immigrants
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