As part of the special “Pandemic: Latinos in Crisis”, CBS News interviewed detained immigrants who fear the rapid spread of the coronavirus within ICE detention facilities. Rosa Escobar said the helplessness she felt during her brother’s hospitalization in May was emotionally crippling. “I wanted to run. I wanted to run …
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TORONTO (AP) – The Blue Jays have been denied Canadian government approval to play in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic. Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced in a statement Saturday that the federal government had denied the request, confirming what an official familiar with the matter had told The Associated Press …
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A federal judge in Maryland on Friday ordered the Trump administration to completely reinstate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), an Obama-era initiative that protects hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States from deportation as children. Judge Paul Grimm’s order of the US District …
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TOPLINE The Trump administration has yet to accept first-time applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program nearly a month after the United States Supreme Court upheld the legality of the immigration program, as calls for legislators and immigration advocates for the White House to comply with the Supreme …
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Australia is “specifically targeting” Hong Kong’s highly talented students and individuals who will be able to contribute to its economy, a minister told CNBC this week. Canberra announced last week that it would offer help to people wishing to move from Hong Kong after the implementation of the new national …
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