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Read More »Asylum officials say the proposal arms public health to advance Trump’s tough agenda
U.S. government asylum seekers have publicly announced a proposal Monday that they would require denying safe haven to migrants who are considered a public health risk, accusing the Trump administration of using the coronavirus pandemic as a condition to promote its restrictive immigration agenda. In a public comment on the …
Read More »Tech giants face legal challenge for restrictions on Trump’s foreign workers
Small toy figures are seen for the diplayed Amazon logo in this illustration taken March 19, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top US tech companies including Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) on Monday submitted a legal letter in support of a challenge to …
Read More »Acting Trump ICE chief to step down
Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Matthew Albence is leaving his position after serving there for just over a year. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), where ICE is located, revealed Albence’s retirement plans on Friday, after the Washington Examiner first reported his departure. Albence is a long-time …
Read More »Exclusive: Trump administration to offer extensions for some ‘dreamy’ immigrants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The administration of United States President Donald Trump plans to allow so-called ‘Dreamer’ immigrants to renew deportation protections for a year while reviewing a Supreme Court ruling, a senior official from the United States said Tuesday. the administration. United States President Donald Trump wears a protective face …
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