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THE GIBSON REPORT – 05-29-18TOP UPDATES?TRAC Finds ICE Deportations Dropped by Almost Half Over Past Five YearsTRAC released a report on ICE deportations, updated through October 2017, finding that deportation levels have dropped by almost half since October 2012. TRAC also provided updated web tools on ICE deportation data including a breakdown on convictions and number of ICE deportations. AILA Doc. No. 18052231?BIA Holds Two-Week Continuance Not Sufficient Time to Find an AttorneyUnpublished BIA decision finds that IJ denied respondent’s right to counsel by providing only two weeks to find an attorney. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of Santos-Gijon, 6/22/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052337?Neglect and Abuse of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children by U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionACLU: Documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union featured in a new report released today show the pervasive abuse and neglect of unaccompanied immigrant children detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.?She came to the US for a better life. Moments after arrival, she was killedCNN: Claudia Patricia Gomez Gonzalez traveled 1,500 miles to the United States, hoping to find a job and a better future. Shortly after she set foot in Texas, a Border Patrol agent shot and killed her.?Border Patrol union calls Trump's National Guard deployment 'colossal waste'LA Times: A month after President Trump called for sending National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, the head of the national Border Patrol union called the deployment "a colossal waste of resources." "We have seen no benefit," said Brandon Judd, president of the union that represents 15,000 agents, the National Border Patrol Council.?Swept up in the Sweep: The Impact of Gang Allegations on Immigrant New YorkersNYIC: Through an extensive field study, the report shows how Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with other federal agencies and law enforcement, uses arbitrary methods to profile immigrant youth of color to allege gang affiliation.?Deportation by Any Means Necessary: How Immigration Officials Are Labeling Immigrant Youth as Gang MembersILRC: This report details findings from a national survey of legal practitioners concerning the increased use of gang allegations against young immigrants as a means of driving up deportation numbers, at the encouragement of the Trump administration.?Pretermitting Gang PSGsAILA Listserv: It appears that, at least in some jurisdictions, DHS is moving to pretermit gang PSGs for asylum before merits hearing. Looks like we must also be prepared to respond to these arguments going forward.?See useful gang PSG resources attached.?Civil rights groups slam DeVos for saying schools can report undocumented studentsWaPo: Civil rights groups slammed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for saying Tuesday that schools can decide whether to report undocumented students to immigration enforcement officials, saying her statements conflict with the law and could raise fears among immigrant students.?DHS Prosecutes Over 600 Parents in Two-Week Span and Seizes their ChildrenAIC: Following implementation of a “zero tolerance” policy, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that 638 parents who crossed with children had been prosecuted in just a 13-day span this month.??New RFE PolicyFrom the USCIS District Director’s meeting: Starting immediately if you are issued an USCIS RFE that you need to submit to 26 Federal Plaza they will be issuing a notice giving you a time to hand deliver it.? The dates will always be on Fridays and the notice will state that you can come in anytime between 7am-12pm on that date to hand the RFE response in at the indicated window.? There will be no interview – you will just hand in the response and get your copy stamped.? They are moving away from mail in RFE responses because of too many problems with the post office.??U-visa Categories (attached)ASISTA: The AAO seems to have paid attention to our amicus arguments on U visa crimes as “categories” in their decision in the case underlying our amicus, see attached redacted decision and the amicus.? We will need to keep pushing this framework, however, so please continue using the arguments in the amicus when arguing crime categories.? We do not, for instance, agree that the DV category contemplates only the facts involving relationships; many crimes are DV depending on the facts of the crimes, not just the relationships.? See attached.?Stay RequestsHerJustice:?On this topic, I learned last year that ICE ERO (NYC) wasn’t even accepting applications for stay of removal if the applicant didn’t have a current passport—is this still the case?LSNYC: As I understand it, it’s always been ICE’s policy that the applicant for a stay (I-246) must have a current passport. Really, the Officers are all over the place when it comes to stays.? Some say they are not accepting stays, some say so long as the client has something pending (appeal, MTR, U/VAWA/T, etc) no removal will be effectuated and that no stay is needed until removal is imminent.Sanctuary: Our office recently filed a stay of removal, and in the alternative request for deferred action, for a client with a removal order from 2009 whose son has hemophilia. ERO accepted the stay without her passport. ERO said that they would make a decision on within 3 months, and if not, she is to return for another check-in at the end of June.?Immigrant Legal Aid Group Withdraws Request for Montgomery County Funding with Carve OutBethesda Mag: A Washington, D.C., nonprofit set to receive about $374,000 in Montgomery County funds to provide deportation defense to detained immigrants has withdrawn its request for the money in response to an updated list of criminal convictions that would bar certain immigrants from receiving legal aid.?Anti-Immigrant Extremist Nominated to Run Refugee Office at State DepartmentHRF: In response to the nomination of Ronald Mortensen to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration, the senior-most American diplomat representing the United States in matters relating to the most vulnerable populations in the world, Human Rights First’s Jennifer Quigley issued the following statement: “Mortensen has spent the past several years working at an anti-immigrant hate group, spewing vile, extremist views that have no relation to reality.”?Immigration dominating GOP candidates' TV ads in House contests across the countryUSA Today: House Republican candidates are blanketing the airwaves with TV ads embracing a hard line on immigration — a dramatic shift from the last midterm elections in 2014 when immigration was not on the GOP's political radar, according to a USA TODAY analysis of data from Kantar Media.?U.S. Immigration Courts, Long Crowded, Are Now OverwhelmedThe Wall Street Journal?reports on the U.S. immigration court system’s backlog increasing 25 percent since President Trump took office, with insights on the situation from AILA National Secretary Jeremy McKinney. AILA Doc. No. 18052342?This Salvadoran Woman Is At The Center Of The Attorney General's Asylum CrackdownNPR: Attorney General Jeff Sessions is stirring panic in immigrant communities by moving to limit who can get asylum in the United States. Perhaps no one is more alarmed than one Salvadoran woman living in the Carolinas…Now Sessions has personally intervened in her case, questioning whether she and other crime victims deserve protection and a path to American citizenship.?LITIGATION/CASELAW/RULES/MEMOS?SIJS Family Court Appellate Case2d dept remanded and ordered a new judge be assigned after a Nassau County Fam Court Judge dismissed a mother’s petition for guardianship and refused to set the motion for special findings, without any hearing. They also made note of the judge’s wildly inappropriate remarks.?Supreme Court Delays Further in Deciding Certiorari Petition in Case Involving Abortion by Undocumented TeenImmProf: [May 21], the Supreme Court?granted certiorari in four cases?and also issued orders (denied cert, etc.) in a number of cases.? The press room, as it has been for so many weeks, was buzzing about the possible disposition of the U.S. government's cert petition in?Azar v. Garza, a case involving the undocumented pregnant teenager. The government wants the Supreme Court to vacate the?D.C. Circuit decision?that cleared the way for her to get an abortion.? The Court did not act on the case this morning.?Detainees in Stewart Detention Center File Suit Challenging Forced Labor PracticesPlaintiffs filed a class action suit against private prison company CoreCivic challenging its practice of depriving detained immigrants of basic necessities so they are forced to work at well below minimum wage to purchase items at the prison commissary. (Barrientos v. CoreCivic, 4/17/18) AILA Doc. No. 18052163?DOJ Announces Airlines Staffing Executive Sentenced for Immigration FraudDOJ announced that Eleno Quinteros, Jr., the former vice president of operations for two airline mechanic staffing companies, was sentenced today to 12 months in prison for making false statements in support of legal permanent resident petitions for dozens of the companies’ mechanics. AILA Doc. No. 18052162?DOJ Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against University of California, San DiegoPosted 5/25/2018DOJ announced a settlement agreement with the University of California, San Diego. The settlement resolved whether the University’s Resource Management and Planning Vice Chancellor Area discriminated against workers in violation of the INA when verifying their continued authorization to work.AILA Doc. No. 18052532?Documents Relating to Los Angeles’s Challenge to Immigration Enforcement Conditions on Federal Law Enforcement GrantsThe court issued an order granting the government’s request to expedite the case. The case will be calendared for September 2018. (Los Angeles v. Sessions, 5/15/18) AILA Doc. No. 18041638?BIA Holds Two-Week Continuance Not Sufficient Time to Find an AttorneyUnpublished BIA decision finds that IJ denied respondent’s right to counsel by providing only two weeks to find an attorney. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of Santos-Gijon, 6/22/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052337?BIA Holds Child Abuse Ground of Deportability Does Not Apply to Attempt CrimesUnpublished BIA decision holds that attempt to endanger the welfare of a child under N.Y.P.L. 260.10 is not a crime of child abuse because INA §237(a)(2)(E)(i) only applies to completed crimes. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of B-Q-, 6/20/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052432?BIA Finds Wisconsin Prostitution Statute Is Categorically an Aggravated FelonyThe BIA reinstated removal proceedings, after finding that INA §101(a)(43)(K)(i) encompassed offenses related to the operation of a business that involves engaged in, or agreeing or offering to engage in, sexual conduct for anything of value.?Matter of Ding, 27 I&N Dec. 295 (BIA 2018) AILA Doc. No. 18052164?BIA Holds Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Arizona Is Not a Controlled Substance OffenseUnpublished BIA decision holds possession of drug paraphernalia under Ariz. Rev. Stat. 13-3415(A) is not a controlled substance offense because the state schedule is overbroad and the identity of the drug is not an element of the offense. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of Lopez, 6/16/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052160?BIA Reverses Discretionary Denial of Adjustment ApplicationUnpublished BIA decision reverses discretionary denial of adjustment application where respondent had five U.S. citizen children, was active in church, and last DUI offense was more than eight years prior. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of Rodriguez, 6/15/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052230?BIA Limits Application of Firm Resettlement BarUnpublished BIA decision holds that the firm resettlement bar does not apply to asylum applicants who fear persecution in the country of alleged resettlement. Special thanks to IRAC. (Matter of L-K-U-, 6/16/17) AILA Doc. No. 18052332?CA4 Upholds CBP Search of Smartphone Seized While Defendant Was Exiting the United StatesThe court found it was reasonable for the CBP officers who conducted a month-long forensic analysis of the defendant’s smartphone to rely on precedent allowing warrantless border searches of digital devices based on at least reasonable suspicion. (U.S. v. Kolsuz, 5/9/18, amended 5/18/18) AILA Doc. No. 18052165?White House Releases Fact Sheet on MS-13The White House released a purported fact sheet on MS-13, in which it refers to these individuals as “animals.” AILA Doc. No. 18052232?USCIS Issues Policy Guidance on CSPAUSCIS issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA). This guidance is controlling and supersedes any prior guidance on the topic. Comments are due by 6/6/18. AILA Doc. No. 18052339?USCIS Notice on the Termination of the Designation of Nepal for Temporary Protected StatusUSCIS notice on the termination of the designation of Nepal for TPS on 6/24/19. Holders of TPS from Nepal who wish to maintain their TPS and receive an EAD valid through 6/24/19 must re-register for TPS in accordance with the procedures set forth in the notice. (83 FR 23705, 5/22/18) AILA Doc. No. 18052236?EOIR Released Percentage of Detained Cases Completed Within Six MonthsEOIR released statistics on the percentage of detained cases completed within six months. As of 3/31/18, 89 percent of initial case completions were completed in less than six months. AILA Doc. No. 18052237?ICE Announces 24-Month Imprisonment for ICE Agent ImpersonatorICE announced that Matthew Ryan Johnston was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison after possessing multiple destructive devices and using fake ICE badges and uniforms to falsely represent himself as an ICE agent to unsuspecting members of the public. AILA Doc. No. 18052561?ACTIONS???????????AILA Call For Examples: Delays in Receiving Green Cards, EADs, and Travel Documents Due to USCIS Error or Delay??????????AILA Call for Examples: Continuances and Administrative Closure Following EOIR Policy Changes??????????AILA: ake Action: Congress Must Vote to Protect Dreamers??????????June 1st National Day of Action for Children??????????AIC: Challenge the unconstitutional conditions in short-term detention facilities, often called “hieleras.”??????????Center for Gender and Refugee Studies action toolkit in light of this Administration’s efforts to break the promise of protection for refugee women?RESOURCES???????????NaturalizeNY: This latest round runs from May 1, 2018 – June 15, 2018. By visiting?, users can screen themselves for citizenship eligibility, find out their eligibility for the Federal Fee Waiver, and enter a lottery to win a fee voucher to cover the cost of the $725 naturalization application fee.??????????Family Court U certifications to the Google Tracking Doc??????????Migratory Notes Weekly Roundup??????????IDP: Making Constitutional Arguments in the Second Circuit to Challenge Prolonged Mandatory Detention after?Jennings?and?Lora??????????IDP and NYU: Making Statutory Arguments in the Second Circuit on the Meaning of “When…Released” and “Released” in U.S.C. § 1226(c) To Challenge Mandatory Detention After?Jennings?and?Lora??????????ACLU Report: Neglect and Abuse of May 2018 Unaccompanied Immigrant Children by U.S. Customs and Border Protection??????????List of Law Student Immigration Organizations??????????Ethical Considerations in Declining Representation??????????DOS Field Offices Directory??????????Bite-Sized Ethics: Choosing Between Loyalty and Lying??????????DOJ Fact Sheet: Attorney General Jeff Session Issues Opinion in the?Matter of Castro-Tum??????????Filing DACA Applications in the Wake of Federal Court Rulings??????????The Refugee Caravan: Human Rights First’s Observations from the Border??????????Timeline: How the Trump Administration is Rolling Back Protections for Children??????????KIND: Death By A Thousand Cuts: The Trump Administration’s Systematic Assault On The Protection Of Unaccompanied Children??????????NIJC: The Trump Administration’s Checklist To Destroy The U.S. Asylum System?1??????????Gang PSG resources attached.??????????Hofstra Training on SIJS AAO appeals, RFEs NOIDs??????????State Department redefines public charge standard??????????Levin-Goffe Scholarship for LGBTQI Immigrants?EVENTS???????????????5/30/18?Challenging Conditions of Release and Creative Uses of Habeas??????????????5/31/18?3rd Annual Iftar in the City??????????????5/31/18?Immigration Court Practice??????????????5/31/18?The State of Federal Social Welfare Policy Under the Trump Administration: Doubling-Down on Failed Welfare Reform Policies that Punish Low-Income and Immigrant Community Members??????????????6/1/18?June 1st National Day of Action for Children??????????????6/5/18?CLINIC:?Four-Part Asylum Series: Overview of Asylum and Related Relief??????????????6/7/18?Strengthening the Global Refugee Protection System: The Global Compact on Refugees??????????????6/7/18?Immigrant Women Summer Art Fest??????????????6/11/18?Protecting Immigrant Youth from Gang Violence & the Deportation Machine??????????????6/12/18?CLINIC:?Four-Part Asylum Series: Overview of Asylum and Related Relief??????????????6/13-16/18?2018 AILA Conference??????????????6/13/18?Manhattan Legal Services Immigration Rights Forum??????????????6/16/18?Open Mic: Writing on Race & Immigration??????????????6/20/18?Leadership and Advocacy Training (LAT)?intended for emerging advocates from Southeast Asian American and ally communities to learn how to advocate effectively for policy change -?Apply by February 28??????????????6/26/18?Complex Immigrant Visa Processing Matters??????????????7/1-3/18?National Institute for Trial Advocacy & CLINIC Training in Boulder, CO??????????????7/26/18?Defending Immigration Removal Proceedings 2018??????????????9/26/18?Representing Children in Immigration Matters 2018: Effective Advocacy and Best Practices?ImmProf?Tuesday, May 29, 2018??????????The U.S. lost track of 1,475 immigrant children last year. Here’s why people are outraged now.??????????From the Bookshelves: BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENS: A HISTORY OF RACE AND RIGHTS IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA by Martha S. JonesMonday, May 28, 2018??????????Frontline Looks at the Gang Crackdown??????????The Beneficiaries of the California "Sanctuary" Laws??????????Immigration Article of the Day: The 'Irish Born' One American Citizenship Amendment by Kevin C. Walsh??????????Happy Memorial Day: Remember the Immigrants Who Gave their Lives for the USSunday, May 27, 2018??????????Death on the Border: She came to the US for a better life. Moments after arrival, she was killed??????????Law and Order SVU Centers Season Finale on Immigration??????????The Chinese Exclusion Act: A Special Presentation of American Experience??????????Immigration Article of the Day: Morocco at the Crossroads the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Refugee Status by Karla Mari McKandersSaturday, May 26, 2018??????????Two Immigrants on Patriotism??????????Deportation by Any Means Necessary: How Immigration Officials Are Labeling Immigrant Youth as Gang Members??????????ACLU Report: Neglect and Abuse of May 2018 Unaccompanied Immigrant Children by U.S. Customs and Border Protection??????????Immigration Article of the Day: Subfederal Immigration Regulation and the Trump Effect by Huyen Pham and Van H. PhamFriday, May 25, 2018??????????Cause and Effect of PTSD in Asylum Applicants??????????List of Law Student Immigration Organizations??????????About to start medical residency, Honduran TPS holder faces uncertainty??????????Border Patrol union calls Trump's National Guard deployment 'colossal waste'??????????Rewire News: The School-to-Deportation Pipeline??????????Immigration Article of the Day: Understanding Immigrant Protective Policies in Criminal Justice by Eisha JainThursday, May 24, 2018??????????Otay Mesa: Detention or Correctional Center???????????U.S. Border Patrol Agent Shoots Dead Undocumented Woman in Texas??????????Civil rights groups slam DeVos for saying schools can report undocumented students??????????Some Thoughts on Immigration Reform: Expanding the Special Immigrant Juvenile Program??????????Immigration Article of the Day: The Perpetual 'Invasion': Past as Prologue in Constitutional Immigration Law by Matthew J. Lindsay??????????3 Reasons Immigration Is Vital To The U.S. EconomyWednesday, May 23, 2018??????????A Welcoming Home for The Most Vulnerable??????????Quick as 1, 2, 3??????????Postville Ten Years After: Racial Profiling in Immigration Enforcement Continues??????????The White House on “the Violent Animals of MS-13”??????????Dancing to Connect: Battery Dance Helps Vulnerable YouthTuesday, May 22, 2018??????????Changing Barriers, Changing Times??????????Reporting From The BorderMonday, May 21, 2018??????????Viet Thanh Nguyen: Ripping Children from Parents Will Shatter America's Soul??????????Supreme Court Delays Further in Deciding Certiorari Petition in Case Involving Abortion by Undocumented Teen??????????A Sign of the Times: A Border Patrol agent detained two U.S. citizens at a Montana gas station after hearing them speak Spanish??????????Immigrant of the Day: Leila Fajardo-Giles (Peru), Law School Graduate and Future Lawyer??????????Enforcing Trump's immigration plan will be harder than he thinks??????????Will Climate Change Cause More Migrants than Wars???????????Immigration Article of the Day: Enforcing Stereotypes: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecies of U.S. Immigration Enforcement by Katie Kelly???AILA NEWS UPDATE? Immigration News Clips – May 25, 2018Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 25, 2018NationalABC News?Trump's pick for State Department post handling refugees criticized on immigrationBy Conor Finnegan and Alexander MallinCNN?Trump administration nominates immigration hard-liner for migration post at State DepartmentBy Sophie TatumThe Hill?Trump taps vocal anti-illegal immigration advocate for State Dept's top refugee jobBy Max GreenwoodNewsweek?Who is Ronald Mortensen? Trump Nominates Immigration Hardliner for Post Dealing with RefugeesBy Chantal Da SilvaWashington Post?The Border Patrol tries to win over Hispanic communities - by singing love songs in SpanishBy Kevin SieffWall Street Journal?McConnell Plays Down Chances of New Senate Vote on ImmigrationBy Siobhan Hughes and Kristina PetersonWashington Post?GOP immigration rebels push forward after Trump promises to veto any bill without wall fundingBy Mike DeBonisCNN?Republican leaders hold off coup on immigration -- for nowBy Lauren FoxCNN?Immigration talks in Congress hinge on DACA citizenshipBy Tal Kopan and Lauren FoxThe Hill?Centrists on cusp of forcing immigration votes as petition growsBy Juliegrace BrufkeRoll Call?Immigration Discharge Petition Will Get Final Signatures, Deputy GOP Whip SaysBloomberg Quint?Push for House Immigration Votes on Hold as Trump Joins TalksBy Erik WassonCNN?Undocumented immigrant shot, killed by border patrol officer in TexasBy Ralph EllisLos Angeles Times?Crackdown on immigrants takes a toll on federal judge: 'I have presided over a process that destroys families'By Lauren VillagranReuters?Honduras will keep fighting gangs despite Trump threat: ministerNew York Times?Trump's Crackdown on Students Who Overstay Visas Rattles Higher EducationBy Erica L. GreenWall Street Journal?Summer Is Here. Where Are All the Workers?By Ruth SimonWashington Post?'We're closed!': Trump directs his anger over immigration at Homeland Security secretaryBy Josh Dawsey and Nick MiroffWashington Post?How dangerous is it when Trump calls some immigrants 'animals'?By Aliza Luft and Daniel SolomonThe Hill?Three House Dems say they'll oppose immigration floor vote over possible wall fundingBy Rafael BernalThe Hill?Most white, evangelical Protestants say US doesn't have responsibility to accept refugees: pollBy Justin WiseGQ?Trump on Abused Immigrant Children: "They're Not Innocent"By Luke DarbyCourthouse News Service?Women's Groups Slam Separation of Immigrant FamiliesBy James PalmerUSA Today (Editorial)?The undocumented immigrants Donald Trump doesn't rant aboutNew York Times (Opinion)?President Trump Is a Very Political AnimalBy Thomas B. EdsallWashington Post (Opinion)?Are Republicans abetting a demagogue - or something worse?By Michael GersonCNN (Op-Ed)?Yes to immigration, no to welfareBy Stephen MooreThe Hill (Op-Ed)?America should look to states on how to shape immigration policyBy MARIELENA HINCAPI?LocalHouston Chronicle?Immigrant families separated at border struggle to find each otherBy Lomi KrielArizona Daily Star?Parents, children ensnared in 'zero-tolerance' border prosecutionsBy Curt Prendengast and Perla TrevizoPittsburgh Magazine?She's Helping Immigrants Make Pittsburgh their HomeBy Bryan HylsopAP?Senate primary splits Arizona conservatives between 2 iconsBy Melissa Daniels and Nicholas RiccardiChicago Sun Times (Editorial)?Sign your names, GOP Congressmen, and stand up for DreamersPress Democrat (Editorial)?It's time for a House vote on the DreamersSun Sentinel (Editorial)?Dream big. Legalize those in DACA?Daily Immigration News Clips – May 24, 2018Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 24, 2018NationalCNN?Trump calls for sweeping changes to US immigration legal processBy Allie Malloy and Tal KopanVox?Trump made an immigration crackdown a priority. Jeff Sessions made it a reality.By Dara LindWashington Post?'Astounding ignorance of the law': Civil rights groups slam DeVos for saying schools can report undocumented studentsBy Moriah BalingitAP?Trump: No Cooperation on Immigration, No AidReuters?Trump threatens aid cut to countries that do not stop MS-13 gang migrantsBy Steve HollandNew York Times?Trump, Visiting Epicenter of MS-13 Killings, Demands Tougher Immigration LawsBy Liz Robbins and Michael D. ShearWall Street Journal?Trump Suggests Withholding Aid to Curb Illegal ImmigrationBy Louise RadnofskyCNN?Trump claims Democrats are 'sticking up for MS-13,' but his example misleadsBy Maegan VazquezAP?Trump: No immigration deal unless 'real wall,' good securityWashington Post?'A real wall' must be part of any immigration bill in the House, Trump saysBy John WagnerCNN?The US border is bigger than you thinkBy Catherine E. ShoichetThe Hill?Trump: 'No approvals from me' on immigration bill unless it improves a 'real wall'By John BowdenTexas Observer?The SurgeBy Melissa del ?Fact check: Trump wrongly blames Democrats for his border policy of separating familiesBy D'Angelo GoreWashington Post?Three reasons moderate Republicans are backing an immigration voteBy Kevin Schaul and Kevin UhrmacherPolitico?GOP scrambles to quell immigration revoltBy Rachael BadeCNN?Another Republican signs the petition to force an immigration vote in the HouseBy Tal Kopan and Lauren FoxThe Hill?Republicans fear retribution for joining immigration revoltBy Melanie ZanonaThe Hill?GOP centrists threaten to use conservative's weapon against themBy Scott WongThe Hill?Top GOP donor threatens to stop giving to lawmakers over DACA battleBy Avery AnapolRoll Call?Trump Says All or Nothing on Immigration BillBy John T BennettHuffPost?House Republicans Report Progress On An Immigration DealBy Matt Fuller and Elise FoleyAP?Senate hopeful Joe Arpaio mum on details of Trump policiesBy Jacques ?What Happens If Republicans Keep Control Of The House And Senate?By Perry Bacon Jr.?What Went Down In Tuesday's Southern PrimariesBy Nathaniel RakichThe Verge?Twitter will label election candidates with new badges on their profilesBy Ashley CarmanWashington Post?Inside a tractor-trailer pulled over in Texas: Loads of avocados and 88 immigrantsBy Christine PhillipsThe Verge?The ACLU is suing ICE for more information on its license plate reader contractBy Russell BrandomMiami New Times?Video: Guard Threatens to Arrest Activist Recording Conditions at Miami ICE FacilityBy Jeryr IanelliAP?Migrant remittances a big business in cash-starved VenezuelaBy Christine ArmarioAP?Ryan returns to Capitol to calm restless House RepublicansBy Lisa MascaroWashington Post?A man posed for months as an ICE agent. A traffic stop led his girlfriend to unravel the truth.By Marwa EltagouriThe Hill?Trump on MS-13: 'These are not people, these are animals'By Jordan FabianThe Hill?ICE director supports Trump's 'animals' remark: 'MS-13 kills for sport'By Aris FolleyWashington Post?Trump's 'animal' instincts toward immigrants go beyond MS-13By Ruben NavaretteThe Hill (Op-Ed)?Immigrant women, children abused by gangs need our protectionBy Sharon PhillipsThe Hill (Op-Ed)?Trump, Dems can solve the DACA problem by redefining itBy Nolan RappaportNew York Times (Op-Ed)?The Rising Racial Liberalism of Democratic VotersBy Sean McElweeWall Street Journal (Op-Ed)?Immigrant-Bashing Helps MS-13By Representative Tom SuozziForbes (Op-Ed)?Reagan Versus Trump On The Free Movement Of PeopleBy Stuart AndersonForward (Op-Ed)?Our Synagogue's Custodian Is A Member Of Our Family - And ICE Just Deported HimBy Aaron BrussoLocalDallas Morning News (Nebraska)?Even as Trump tightens immigration, Lincoln situation shows U.S. labor shortage is becoming a crisisBy Alfredo CorchadoOhio Ag Connection?Steps Outlined for the Next Farm Bill VoteWTOL?Giving Up and Holding Out: The Plight of the Unemployed in America TodayBy Bill StollerWOSU (Ohio)?Rep. Jordan's Move to Block Farm Bill Has Tepid Support Among Constituents Who Rely On ItBy Nick EvansDallas Morning News?Policy or political theater? Texas Rep. Will Hurd takes heat in push to force DACA voteBy Nicole Cobler and Katie Leslie?Daily Immigration News Clips – May 23, 2018Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 23, 2018NationalWall Street Journal?U.S. Immigration Courts, Long Crowded, Are Now OverwhelmedBy Laura Meckler and Alicia CaldwellUnivision?In Trump era, immigration lawyers recommend everyone carry ID, no matter your statusBy Jorge CancinoWNPR?American Immigration Policies Past And PresentBy Carmen Baskauf and Lucy NalpathanchilABC News?Man with stage 4 cancer detained after cruise docks in Florida, family saysBy Julia JacoboWall Street Journal?GOP Immigration Divide Ratchets Up Pressure on Lame-Duck SpeakerBy Kristina Peterson and Siobhan HughesPolitico?GOP immigration showdown threatens Ryan's jobBy Rachael BadeCNN?In conference, Ryan urges members to unite amid immigration civil warBy Lauren Fox, Sunlen Serfaty and Ashley KilloughThe Hill?Ryan urges GOP unity after farm bill failure, discharge petitionBy Melanie ZenonaRoll Call?House GOP Immigration and Leadership Battles EntwinedBy Lindsey McPhersonCNN?Why it's been a rough week for House RepublicansBy Phil MattinglyVox?Trump made an immigration crackdown a priority. Jeff Sessions made it a reality.By Dara LindArizona Republic?U.S. to begin deporting families with deportation orders, head of ICE warnsBy Daniel GonzálezAP?Attorney: Mexican man wrongly detained at marriage interviewBy Alexandra VillarrealWashington Post?Trump isn't pushing hard for this one popular way to curb illegal immigrationBy Tracy JanPolitico?DeVos: Schools should decide whether to report undocumented kidsBy Michael StratfordAP?DeVos: Reporting undocumented students is a local decisionNBC News?'Anguish' at southwest border as more immigrant children are separated from parentsBy Suzanne Gamboa and Daniella SilvaPolitico?Prominent donor threatens GOP over DACABy Natasha KoreckiCNN?A Tennessee lawmaker wants to crowdsource the funding for President Trump's border wallBy Doug ChrissAP?Georgians vote in race centered on immigration, educationBy Ben NadlerWall Street Journal?Stacey Abrams Would be First Black Female Governor in Georgia-and the U.S.By Cameron McWirterCNN?Beating Republicans in November will be harder than Democrats thoughtBy Ronald BrownsteinVox?Texas primary election 2018 results: governor and congressional racesBy Ella NilsenMother Jones?The Republican Primary in Georgia Is Taking Racism to a Whole New LevelBy Pema LevyNewsy?The Number Of Jailed Immigrants Is At A Record High - And RisingBy Ben SchamissoReuters?Canada granting refugee status to fewer illegal border crossersBy Anna Mehler PapernyNew York Times?'I Am Not Racist': Lawyer Issues Apology One Week After RantBy Liz Robbins and Maya SalamPolitico?Our Revolution keeps consultant who made anti-immigrant commentsBy Eward Isaac-DovereHuffPost?DHS Head Says She's Unaware Of Intelligence That Russia Interfered To Help Trump In 2016By Sam LevineNew Republic?A Fitting End to Paul Ryan's Fraudulent Political CareerBy David DayenUSA Today (Editorial)?The undocumented immigrants Donald Trump doesn't rant aboutThe Hill (Op-Ed)?DOJ shouldn't be in charge of immigration courtsBy Sara RameyLocalAP (Maryland)?Council approves funds aiding immigrants facing deportationWashington Post (Maryland)?Montgomery Council adds legal aid for immigrant defense to proposed budgetBy Jennifer BarriosProvidence Journal?Judge: Immigration agents in R.I., Mass. broke law in arrestsSan Francisco Chronicle?San Jose principal becomes US citizen in front of her studentsBy Sophie HaigneyTalking Points Memo (Kansas)?Appeals Court Bats Down Kobach Request To Overturn Contempt FindingBy Tierney SneedWLNS?Immigration advocates march 90-miles to "keep families together"By Veronica GabrielWOSU (Ohio)?Fight Over Farm Bill Follows Jim Jordan Home To OhioBy Nick EvansColumbus Dispatch (Editorial)?Kasich support for new Americans makes senseStar Beacon (Op-Ed)?President Donald has a farmBy Blair BessColumbus Dispatch (Op-Ed)?Comment backlash helped Trump make his pointBy Bret StephensRemezcla (Op-Ed)?Why the Aaron Schlossbergs of the World Won't Stop Us From Speaking Spanish in Public With PrideBy Yara SimonBlack Star News (Op-Ed)?WHO'S THE "ANIMAL"? IMMIGRANTS OR FEAR-MONGERING PRESIDENT TRUMP?By Frank Sharry?Daily Immigration News Clips – May 22, 2018Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 22, 2018NationalVox?Jeff Sessions just reopened the door to deporting 350,000 immigrants whose cases had been closedBy Dara LindMcClatchy?Trump works to cut high-skilled visas in NAFTA dealBy Franco Ordonez and Anita KumarThe Washington Post?'Just pure frustration': How months of inaction led 20 Republicans to take a stand on immigrationBy Mike DeBonisCNN?On latest immigration fight, moderates use conservative playbookBy Lauren FoxThe Hill?Key House chairman floats changes to immigration billBy Melanie ZanonaRoll Call?Scalise Announces Plan for Immigration, Farm Bill Votes Third Week of JuneBy Lindsey McPhersonCNN?She can't vote, but she wants every other young Latino who can at the pollsBy Mallory ?Primary Briefing: Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky And TexasBy Nathaniel RakichAP?Tennessee Gov.: Sanctuary bill to become law sans signatureBy Jonathan MattiseAP?US and Philadelphia reject 'sanctuary city' compromiseCNN?Oakland mayor on GOP threats: I'm not going to let 'bullies in Washington' deter meBy Aileen GraifThe Hill?King introduces bill that could jail sanctuary officialsBy Luis SanchezLos Angeles Times?In another rebuke of President Trump, cities and counties come out in support of 'sanctuary state' lawBy Jazmine UlloaVox?Trump's "animals" remark and the ensuing controversy, explainedBy Dara LindAP?New asylum hearing ordered for Mexican journalist held in USNPR?Sessions Intervenes In Salvadoran Woman's Asylum CaseVox?Stopping Americans for speaking Spanish: the latest evidence that Border Patrol agents have too much powerBy Alexia Fernandez-CampbellThe Intercept?From School Suspension to Immigration DetentionBy Alice SperiProPublica?A BetrayalBy Hannah DreierAP?Trump to travel to New York for speech on MS-13 gangAP?McSally: House leadership vowed to hear her immigration billAP?Trump discusses immigration agenda with GOP governorsBy Jill ColvinAP?Warring House GOP factions seek middle ground on immigrationBy Alan FramAP?Some GOP House members warn Ryan over immigration effortBy Alan FramVox?MS-13, explainedBy Dara LindDaily Beast?Trump's D.C. Hotel Gave a Sweetheart Rate to a Pro-Immigrant Worker GroupBy Zach ?Very Few Voters Actually Read Trump's TweetsBy Perry Bacon Jr. and Dhrumil MethaPolitiFact?Donald Trump exaggerates on number of MS-13 gang members deportedBy Miriam ValverdePolitiFact?Immigration, MS-13 and crime: the facts behind Donald Trump's exaggerationsBy Miriam ValverdeCBS 19?New Survey Wednesday: Unemployed Giving Up and Holding OutWashington Post (Op-Ed)?No, Mr. President, I am not obstructing justiceBy Mayor Libby SchaafLocalBoston Globe?Federal judges in Boston are often sharply critical of ICE tacticsBy Maria KramerWHYY?Philly officials: DHS proposal would penalize legal immigrants for their kids' public assistanceBy Laura BenshoffAP (Kansas)?Police arrest 18 protesting in Kansas official's officeReuters (Kansas)?As US shrinks refugee operations, new arrivals in Kansas town lose a lifelineBy Mica RosenbergAP?Michigan jail holding immigrants moving to video visitationsDetroit Free Press?Troy mom deported to Albania, didn't get to say goodbye to familyBy Tresa BaldasKalamazoo News?Jail that holds ICE detainees switching to video visitationBy Brad DevereauxRaw Story (Georgia)?Democratic candidate sues Georgia for kicking her out of House race because of previous citizenship statusBy Tana GanevaBaltimore Sun (Editorial)?What do GOP Congressional leaders fear? Majority rule.San Francisco Chronicle (Editorial)?The Trump administration's war on immigrants heats up?Daily Immigration News Clips – May 21, 2018Aggregated local and national media coverage of major immigration law news stories being discussed throughout the U.S. on May 21, 2018NationalNBC News?Financial raid: Some states cut off assistance for DACA students, while others rush to helpBy Dartumorro ClarkMother Jones?How Trial by Skype Became the Norm in Immigration CourtBy Lauren MarkhamThe Washington Post?In major embarrassment to GOP, House fails to pass massive Farm Bill in face of conservative Republican showdownBy Erica WernerCNN?Republican leaders search for a path amid immigration civil warBy Tal KopanThe Atlantic?The House Republican Blockade on Immigration Finally RupturesBy Russell BermanAP?Conservative revolt over immigration sinks House farm billBy Andrew Taylor and Lisa MascaroNew York Times?House Farm Bill Collapses Amid Republican DisarrayBy Glenn Thrush and Thomas KaplanWall Street Journal?Farm Bill's Defeat Marks Setback for Paul RyanBy Siobhan Hughes, Janet Hook, and Joshua JamersonThe Washington Post?A Republican war breaks out over immigration, taking down the farm bill in the processBy Erica Werner and Mike DeBonisPolitico?Republicans claw at each other over farm bill implosionBy Rachael BadeThe Hill?Farm bill revolt could fuel Dreamer pushBy Mike LillisWall Street Journal?Wider Net Cast in Illegal-Immigration CasesBy Laura MecklerAP?Immigration a fraught issue for GOP as midterms approachBy Alan FramCNN?How Republicans can ride the blue waveBy Julian ZelizerCNN?Trump's top immigration critic could become the governor of a key border stateBy Tal KopanHuffPost?For Liberal Billionaire Tom Steyer, It's All About That BaseBy Daniel MoransAP?'Animals'? Trump says he'll keep using term for gang membersBy Jill ColvinPolitico?Trump blames media for 'purposely' reporting his 'animals' comment incorrectlyBy Louis Nelson and Eli OkunThe Atlantic?The Real Risk of Trump's Dehumanization of ImmigrantsBy Vann R. NewkirkAP?Deportation arrests show increase under TrumpThe Washington Post?A Border Patrol agent detained two U.S. citizens at a gas station after hearing them speak SpanishBy Amy B. WangCNN?Trump administration arresting noncriminal immigrants in increasing numbers, new figures showBy Catherine E. Shoichet and Tal KopanThe Hill?ICE arrests of immigrants with no criminal convictions rises: reportBy John BowdenPolitifact?Trump exaggerates MS-13 deportationsBy Miriam ValverdeNew York Times?U.S. Pushes Plan to Make Mexico Handle Asylum SeekersBy Kirk SempleCNN?Oakland mayor fires back at Trump: 'I am not obstructing justice'By Veronica StracqualursiThe Hill?Celebrity chef José Andrés says he confronted Trump in 2016 about 'disparaging immigrants'By Max GreenwoodThe Hill?GOP revolts multiply against retiring RyanBy Scott Wong and Melanie ZenonaThe Hill?Chuck Todd sides with Trump on 'animals' remarkBy Aris FolleyThe Hill?Tomi Lahren rips lawyer who threatened Spanish-speakers: 'It's rude'By John BowdenCrooked?For Trump, Immigration Enforcement is "Animal" ControlBy Julissa ArceNew York Times (Editorial)?The Cruelty of Breaking Up Immigrant FamiliesNew York Times (Opinion)?The Moral Rot That Threatens AmericaBy Roger CohenWall Street Journal (Column)?An Immigration Debate Distinct From Economic RealitiesBy Gerald F. SeibForbes (Opinion)?Will Congress Ever Solve The Long Wait For Green Cards?By Stuart AndersonThe Hill (Opinion)?Enforcing Trump's immigration plan will be harder than he thinksBy Nolan RappaportNew York Times (Opinion)?Trump, MS-13, and Fake NewsBy Brett StephensThe Washington Post (Op-Ed)?Why one of America's most diverse states is sitting out the immigration warsBy J.M. OpalThe Hill (Op-Ed)?Media proves it is #FakeNews after twisting Trump's remarks on illegal immigrant criminalsBy Jen KernsVox (Op-Ed)?It's not just rhetoric: Trump's policies treat immigrants like me as "animals"By Juan EscalanteLocalSan Diego Union-Tribune?Should asylum seekers heading to the U.S. stay in Mexico?By Kate MorrisseyAP (Arizona)?Arizona 'Dreamers' struggle after losing cheaper tuitionBy Anita SnowPolitico (California)?California rebukes Trump with health care push for immigrantsBy Victoria ColliverAP?Democrats get giddy about a perennial target: ArizonaBy Nicholas Riccardi and Bob ChristieAP?Georgia GOP candidates stay focused on guns, immigrationBy Ben NadlerWABE?Michael Williams Doesn't Plan To Use 'Deportation Bus' To Deport AnyoneBy Johnny KauffmanPolitico Playbook Florida?POLITICO Florida PlaybookBy Marc CaputoSan Francisco Chronicle (Editorial)?Trump's dangerous rants about immigrants as 'animals'Houston Chronicle (Editorial)?Salvadoran, Honduran and other long-term legal residents targetedStar-Ledger (Editorial)?First Trump puts immigrant kids in camps. Then he calls them animals.Gainesville Times (Editorial)?Candidate's bus stunt an insult to Gainesville, immigrants and truthNewark Advocate (Opinion)?Trump-Sessions immigration policies rip children from parents and shred American valuesBy Emily SchoenfeldHerald Palladium (Opinion, MI)?Guest column: Pass immigration reform for the sake of American farmersBy Fred Leitz?? ................
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