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Iowa governor signs bill that would make it a crime for some undocumented migrants to be in the state | CNN
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Iowa governor signs bill that would make it a crime for some undocumented ...
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A controversial Texas law has become a blueprint for other states. Immigrant communities are worried
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A controversial Texas law has become a blueprint for other states ...
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Iowa governor signs bill that lets state arrest and deport some migrants: The legislation could mean criminal charges for people who have outstanding deportation ...
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Iowa governor signs bill that lets state arrest and deport some migrants
Quick Glance: Iowa Governor Enacts Law Allowing Arrest and Deportation of Migrants
  • Governor Reynolds signs law to enforce immigration laws.

  • Iowa law could lead to criminal repercussions for migrants.

  • Similar to Texas law, Iowa's bill faces conflicts with federal law.

  • Iowa's immigrant community seeks information and statements from law enforcement.
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U.S. Latinos fear new mass deportations may target all Hispanics: Former President Trump has promised mass deportations if he wins a second term ...
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U.S. Latinos fear new mass deportations may target all Hispanics
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Abbott defends sending migrants to New York: New York Mayor Eric Adams and others have accused Abbott of using migrants are "political pawns."
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Abbott defends sending migrants to New York
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New York immigrant advocate to Abbott: Go back to Texas: A prominent New York City immigrant advocate on Thursday criticized a visit to the city by Texas Gov ...
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New York immigrant advocate to Abbott: Go back to Texas
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‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells federal court
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‘Maybe Texas went too far’ with immigration law, state lawyer tells ...
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Fox News Uses the Solar Eclipse to Fearmonger About Migrant ‘Invasion’: Fox warns that the eclipse will hide something more nefarious than the sun—it’ll provide ...
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Fox News Uses the Solar Eclipse to Fearmonger About Migrant ‘Invasion’
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No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims: Research shows crime has broadly declined in recent years.
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No, migrants are not driving a surge in violent crime as Trump claims
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Denver takes new immigrant policy to front lines, sending city officials to Texas
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Denver takes new immigrant policy to front lines, sending city officials ...
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Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling: The undocumented person authorities say the soldier was trying to transport fled from the SUV when ...
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Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling
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Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border: Mayorkas called the situation at the southwest border a crisis.
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Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spends $435K per migrant stopped: With fewer migrants encountered at the U.S.-Mexico border, Abbott claims victory. But let's do the math.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spends $435K per migrant stopped
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Is Texas About to Turn Latinos Into Single-Issue Voters?: Its new immigration law resembles other “show me your papers” measures that cost the GOP Latino voters.
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Is Texas About to Turn Latinos Into Single-Issue Voters?
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Greg Abbott Celebrates New Migrant Detention Milestone: Texan authorities have detained over 507,200 suspected illegal migrants under Operation Lone Star ...
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Greg Abbott Celebrates New Migrant Detention Milestone
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Cuellar: travel funds for migrants make San Antonio a magnet: The city will get an additional $17.8 million to help migrants. Cuellar, who created the grant ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/12/texas-san-antonio-migrants-travel-magnet-henry-cuellar/
Cuellar: travel funds for migrants make San Antonio a magnet
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The Right-Wing Supreme Court Could Validate Gov Abbott’s War on Immigrants: Of the five-member majority that scuttled much of Arizona’s Papers Please law ...
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The Right-Wing Supreme Court Could Validate Gov Abbott’s War on Immigrants
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Why Immigration Policy May Define If Trump or Biden Win 2024 Election: How the surge in border crossings bolstered Trump, put Biden on the defensive and exposed ...
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Why Immigration Policy May Define If Trump or Biden Win 2024 Election
Quick Glance: Greg Abbott Defines Trump vs. Biden Immigration Policy for 2024 Election
  • A surge in border crossings in Eagle Pass at the end of last year prompted drastic measures by the Texas police and National Guard troops.

  • Abbott's political maneuvers regarding immigration have put Biden in a tight spot and sparked a debate on the effectiveness of the immigration system.

  • Abbott's actions were supported by other border defenders, leading to evasive movements and a global increase in immigration.

  • The overload of the US system and political power struggles have triggered a humanitarian crisis, while Biden and Trump each defend their stances on immigration.
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Political rhetoric aims ‘vitriol and hatred’ at immigrant asylum-seekers, California advocates say
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Political rhetoric aims ‘vitriol and hatred’ at immigrant asylum-seekers ...
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Is immigration the ‘No. 1’ issue in DFW? We asked North Texans what they care about
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Is immigration the ‘No. 1’ issue in DFW? We asked North Texans what they ...
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Total eclipse brings tears, joy to Texas border city mired in conflict: As the eclipse enraptured millions, it left a particularly resonant mark in Eagle Pass ...
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Total eclipse brings tears, joy to Texas border city mired in conflict
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Dallas-based Riata settles bias suit over denying job to naturalized citizen: The Justice Department found that Riata rejected the worker from the job because it ...
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Dallas-based Riata settles bias suit over denying job to naturalized ...
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Texas Is Trying to Upend Who Controls U.S. Immigration Policy: The federal government has long controlled immigration law—and for very good reason ...
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Texas Is Trying to Upend Who Controls U.S. Immigration Policy
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Texas-Border Patrol Immigration Battle and SB4 Law, Explained: The latest political battleground over the US’s southern border is a small Texas city called Eagle ...
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Texas-Border Patrol Immigration Battle and SB4 Law, Explained
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More than 200 migrants arrested after rushing El Paso border gate: The DA says they assaulted National Guard members, destroyed property; public defender vows to ...
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More than 200 migrants arrested after rushing El Paso border gate
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UTA students protest DEI ban, immigration law, free speech restrictions: Some college students rallied Wednesday in Arlington to oppose new state policies they ...
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UTA students protest DEI ban, immigration law, free speech restrictions
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Texas bid for deportation power hits roadblocks from U.S., Mexico: Under the state's new immigration law, Texas judges could deport migrants back to Mexico ...
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Texas bid for deportation power hits roadblocks from U.S., Mexico