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Trump hits Cuba with new terrorism sanctions in waning days of his term
By ASSOCIATED PRESS — JAN. 11, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday re-designated Cuba as a “state sponsor of terrorism,” a move that hits the communist country with new sanctions ... -
Trump's decisions to end DACA and the Clean Power Plan are all about negating Obama
By: The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times ~ Oct. 10, 2017 President Trump’s spiteful campaign to undo the accomplishments of his predecessor has ramped up on two fronts in recent ... -
Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement is overwhelming an already taxed court system
By: The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times ~ June 30, 2017 Increased immigration enforcement has been one of the hallmarks of the Trump administration, with federal agents directed to seek the ... -
'Dreamers’ to Stay in U.S. for Now, but Long-Term Fate Is Unclear
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, New York Times ~ JUNE 16, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump will not immediately eliminate protections for the so-called Dreamers, undocumented immigrants who came to the United ... -
The Obama Record on Deportations: Deporter in Chief or Not?
By: Muzaffar Chishti, Sarah Pierce, and Jessica Bolter, Migration Policy Institute ~ JANUARY 26, 2017 Barack Obama was famously labeled “deporter in chief” by critics in the immigrant-rights community, even ... -
All Immigrants Not Included
By: Berenice Sánchez, from Diverse: Issues in Higher Education ~ Tuesday, March 28, 2017 In the wake of the President's Executive Order on immigration, which essentially banned all immigrants coming into the ... -
Tips for Schools and Students on How to Survive a Time of Immigration Uncertainty
By Dan Berger and Stephen Yale-Loehr We planned to write a blog about the revised travel ban Executive Order as soon as it came out. That the revised order has not ... -
The real goal of Trump's executive orders: Reduce the number of immigrants in the U.S.
By: Brian Bennett, Los Angeles Times ~ Feb. 28, 2017 Behind President Trump’s efforts to step up deportations and block travel from seven mostly Muslim countries lies a goal that reaches ... -
The White House has found ways to end protection for 'Dreamers' while shielding Trump from ...
By Brian Bennett and Michael A. Memoli, Los Angeles Times ~ Feb. 16, 2017 http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-trump-daca-20170216-story.html While President Trump wavered Thursday on whether he will stop shielding from deportation people who were brought ... -
The first immigration raids of the Trump era, explained
Both fairly standard and newly terrifying. By Dara Linddara, Vox, ~ Feb 14, 2017 http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/2/14/14596640/immigration-ice-raids In North Carolina, a husband left his house to start a car, only to be ...