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Senate dismisses Mayorkas impeachment without trial: The Senate voted Wednesday to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4600362-mayorkas-impeachment-dismissed-trial/
Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
House Republicans subpoena Mayorkas over migrant numbers: House Judiciary Committee Republicans subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4601171-house-republicans-subpoena-mayorkas-over-migrant-numbers/
Iowa governor signs bill that would make it a crime for some undocumented migrants to be in the state | CNN
cnn.com/2024/04/11/us/iowa-immigration-enforcement-bill-signed/
Trump focuses on migrants and crime. Here is what the research shows: Donald Trump is highlighting crimes committed by migrants in the U.S. illegally as part of ...
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Biden says he is examining power to shut US border on his own: President Joe Biden said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that he and his administration are ...
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A controversial Texas law has become a blueprint for other states. Immigrant communities are worried
cnn.com/2024/04/14/us/texas-immigration-law-iowa-other-us-states-cec/
7 big issues at stake in the 2024 election: How Joe Biden and Donald Trump differ on the issues, like abortion, foreign policy, immigration, taxes ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/issues-trump-biden-2024-election-health-care-abortion-tax-immigration-rcna147637
Quick Glance: Biden Critiques Trump's Economy in Pennsylvania
- President Biden criticized Trump's economic vision and plans for a potential second term while Trump was in court.
- Biden emphasized the importance of honesty, decency, and family in economic policy.
- He advocated for higher taxes on billionaires and pledged not to increase taxes on Americans earning less than $400,000 annually.
- Biden also highlighted his efforts to improve access to healthcare and reduce prescription drug costs.
How immigration is helping the economy defy expectations: Policymakers are increasingly pointing to an immigration influx and a bolstered U.S ...
thehill.com/homenews/4581122-how-immigration-is-helping-the-economy-defy-expectations/
Wild Georgia: Why warblers are springtime favorites among bird-watchers: Wild Georgia columnist Charles Seabrook says the striking colors of these migrating ...
ajc.com/news/georgia-news/wild-georgia-why-warblers-are-springtime-favorites-among-bird-watchers/2PYH4CE7EVFUJM6U5EO4SXWWB4/
Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Added 303,000 Jobs in March: Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, the 39th straight month of growth. The unemployment rate fell ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/05/business/jobs-report-march-economy
Quick Glance: US economy adds impressive 303,000 jobs last month
- Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, bringing the unemployment rate down to 3.8%.
- US stock futures rose slightly on Friday morning, but markets have had a rough week.
- The S&P 500 companies are expected to report positive first-quarter earnings, fueling optimism in the market.
- Investors are hopeful for a strong earnings season to continue the stock rally amidst concerns about inflation and interest rates.
Trump, Johnson Announce Redundant Proof of Citizenship Bill to Vote: Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) have endorsed a bill that would ban ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-mike-johnson-redundant-non-citizen-bill-vote-1235003973/
Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.
- Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.
- In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.
- Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
Iowa governor signs bill that lets state arrest and deport some migrants: The legislation could mean criminal charges for people who have outstanding deportation ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/10/iowa-governor-signs-bill-that-lets-state-arrest-and-deport-some-migrants-00151654
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.
The dishonest ‘noncitizen voting’ issue melds Trump’s two favorite things: There’s no need for a law barring noncitizens from voting in federal elections since ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/12/dishonest-noncitizen-voting-issue-melds-trumps-two-favorite-things/
Quick Glance: Trump's Favorite Theme: Dishonest 'Noncitizen Voting'
- House Speaker Mike Johnson's 'election security' event at Mar-a-Lago will focus on legislation targeting noncitizen voting.
- Despite existing bans and rare noncitizen votes, the debate aims to boost Trump's presidential candidacy.
- Laws from 1996 prohibit noncitizen voting in federal and state elections, yet some municipalities in some states allow it.
- Trump and allies falsely claim noncitizens vote in elections, while data shows minimal incidents. The debate serves as a political maneuver and distracts from actual election issues.
Republican impeachment of Biden's border chief may see swift end in Senate: The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate is likely to bring a quick end this week to House ...
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Biden’s 3 Most Politically Incompetent Mistakes as President: If Trump wins back the White House, Biden’s presidency will be remembered for inflation ...
thedailybeast.com/bidens-3-most-politically-incompetent-mistakes-as-president
Quick Glance: Biden's New Perspective on Inflation: Trump Would Be Worse
- The White House warns that inflation would worsen if Trump is re-elected as a strategy to sway voters.
- March's inflation increase surpassed expectations, undermining Biden's claim of lowering prices.
- Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could lead to higher gas prices, a concern for the White House.
- Biden emphasizes fighting inflation as top priority while experts debate the impact of his economic stimulus packages.
How migrant workers have contributed to strong U.S. job growth: It turns out that the influx of foreign-born adults vastly raised the supply of available workers ...
pbs.org/newshour/economy/how-migrant-workers-have-contributed-to-strong-u-s-job-growth
AP-NORC poll shows many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons
pbs.org/newshour/nation/ap-norc-poll-shows-many-say-biden-and-trump-did-more-harm-than-good-but-for-different-reasons
Trump, at Fund-Raiser, Says He Wants Immigrants From ‘Nice’ Countries: At rallies, Donald Trump frequently laments migrants from a list of countries from Africa ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/us/politics/trump-immigrants-nice-countries.html
Support among Latinos for border wall ticks up: Survey: Hispanics are inching toward more conservative positions on border management, though they remain ...
thehill.com/latino/4588234-latinos-poll-border-wall-biden-trump/
U.S. Latinos fear new mass deportations may target all Hispanics: Former President Trump has promised mass deportations if he wins a second term ...
axios.com/2024/04/09/trump-latinos-fear-mass-deportation-immigrants
Abbott defends sending migrants to New York: New York Mayor Eric Adams and others have accused Abbott of using migrants are "political pawns."
politico.com/news/2024/04/07/abbott-defends-program-sending-migrants-to-new-york-00150943
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 ...
thehill.com/latino/4575491-new-york-immigrant-abbot-texas/
Johnson delays Mayorkas impeachment trial until next week : Conservative senators balked at starting an impeachment trial on the day the upper chamber planned to ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/09/mayorkas-impeachment-senate-trial-immigration-republicans/
Quick Glance: Republicans delay hearing of DHS Secretary Mayorkas to next week
- The House plans to postpone the hearing of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to next week.
Border Patrol must care for migrant children it locks up, federal judge rules: When the federal government locks migrants up, it’s responsible for them — ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4574773-border-patrol-must-care-for-migrant-children-it-locks-up-federal-judge-rules/
Biden says he’s not sure he can shut down the border: ‘We're examining whether or not I have that power’
nypost.com/2024/04/10/us-news/biden-says-hes-not-sure-he-can-shut-down-the-border-were-examining-whether-or-not-i-have-that-power/
How immigrants are helping boost the U.S. job market without affecting inflation: Blockbuster jobs growth continues to power the U.S. economy, with the BLS ...
nbcnews.com/business/economy/immigrants-are-helping-us-job-market-grow-without-affecting-inflation-rcna146570
Desperate young Guatemalans try to reach the U.S., even after migrant relatives' horrific deaths
apnews.com/article/immigration-guatemala-us-election-youth-indigenous-faith-6c919ad842feac8d42f90ed9f9c871ec
Man on terror watchlist was released by Border Patrol: With border security funding blocked in Congress, the case illustrates the challenges that U.S ...
nbcnews.com/investigations/man-terror-watchlist-remains-us-released-border-patrol-rcna147192
Conservative group urges GOP to follow Youngkin’s lead on immigration issue: A conservative group rolled out an ad on Wednesday encouraging other Republicans to ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4585271-conservative-group-urges-gop-to-follow-youngkins-lead-on-immigration-issue/
Outgoing DHS lawyer calls to up security ahead of ‘next Jan. 6’: A departing top lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who also counseled the ...
thehill.com/policy/national-security/4573366-dhs-lawyer-security-next-jan-6/
Unfazed by danger and power, Guatemalan cardinal keeps up fight for migrants and the poor
apnews.com/article/guatemala-catholic-cardinal-migration-politics-social-justice-5419db7e447b9e6415642e3370d29190
Opinion | Donald Trump’s Insatiable Bloodlust: Marjorie and Donald, trumpeting the end times.
nytimes.com/2024/04/06/opinion/trump-election-blood-bath.html
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 ...
thedailybeast.com/fox-news-uses-the-solar-eclipse-to-fearmonger-about-migrant-invasion
Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Added 303,000 Jobs in March: Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, the 39th straight month of growth. The unemployment rate fell ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/05/business/jobs-report-march-economy
Denver takes new immigrant policy to front lines, sending city officials to Texas
axios.com/local/denver/2024/04/12/denver-immigration-policy-change-el-paso-texas
20 suspected Haitian migrants found dead on boat in Brazil: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Twenty suspected Haitian migrants have been found dead in a boat in ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/13/20-suspected-haitian-migrants-found-dead-boat-brazil/
RFK Jr. sounds like Trump as he courts MAGA voters: Kennedy's independent campaign appears to hurt President Biden more than Trump in many polls ...
axios.com/2024/04/10/kennedy-trump-maga-biden-voters
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. Consultant Terminated for Comments on Removing Biden
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign has ended its contract with a consultant who urged people to vote for him to 'get rid of Biden', even if it means electing Donald Trump.
- Campaign manager Amaryllis Fox announced the decision in response to a supporter's request to distance the campaign from consultant Rita Palma.
- Palma misrepresented her role in the campaign, leading to an immediate termination of her contract, as stated by Fox.
- The consultant falsely claimed to be the New York State Director of the campaign at an event unaffiliated with the campaign, resulting in her dismissal.
Mayorkas takes heat from House GOP in hearing on DHS budget, border: Mayorkas called the situation at the southwest border a crisis.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/mayorkas-takes-heat-house-gop-hearing-dhs-budget/story
5 things to know for April 12: O.J. Simpson, Trump trial, Ukraine, Immigration, Measles
cnn.com/2024/04/12/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-12-o-j-simpson-trump-trial-ukraine-immigration-measles/
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
For a glimpse at Japan’s future, look at its convenience stores: The country’s 7-Eleven shops show the importance of immigration
economist.com/asia/2024/04/04/for-a-glimpse-at-japans-future-look-at-its-convenience-stores
Taxpayer dollars being used to fly ‘illegal aliens’ into U.S.? Nope. : People who receive humanitarian parole have to pay for their flights to the United States ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/05/taxpayer-dollars-being-used-fly-illegal-aliens-nope/
Jamie Raskin Wrecks Republican's 'Illegals' Comment With Blunt U.S. History Lesson
huffpost.com/entry/jamie-raskin-founding-fathers-constitution-immigration_n_6617718ce4b011e99abd0299
Panama’s presidential frontrunner vows to ‘close’ Darién Gap: In announcement three weeks before election, José Raúl Mulino gave no details of how he would stop ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/18/panama-darien-gap-jose-raul-mulino
Houston, Texas: where asylum cases come to die: Some immigration lawyers relish a challenge
economist.com/1843/2024/04/14/houston-texas-where-asylum-cases-come-to-die
Welcome to the Immigration Election: New surveys make clear the border is the clear top issue for voters, particularly in key swing states ...
time.com/6964104/immigration-illegal-election-trump-biden/
Schools and an immigrant influx: What it takes to educate all children: In an election year where immigration is a top issue, how are public schools managing a ...
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/public-schools-education-immigration-southern-border
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274 Haitians repatriated: Two hundred and seventy-four Haitians were repatriated to Haiti on Monday, the Department of Immigration said.
thenassauguardian.com/news/274-haitians-repatriated/article_b198b990-fda0-11ee-be12-cfb67b6214ec.html
Susana Barciela, a Miami writer turned champion for immigrant justice, dies at 66
miamiherald.com/news/local/obituaries/article287723470.html
Biden’s Migrant Crisis Ideas Echo Trump Policies He Once Rejected: Joe Biden came into office in 2021 vowing to undo Donald Trump’s harsh policies on the US’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/biden-s-migrant-crisis-ideas-echo-trump-policies-he-once-rejected
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| Montreal Gazette: Quebec Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette said the province is working to "collaborate with the federal government to obtain gains."
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebec-isnt-preparing-for-immigration-referendum-but-the-idea-is-not-at-all-a-bluff
Canadians’ trust in federal and provincial governments on the decline, survey finds
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-canadians-trust-in-federal-and-provincial-governments-on-the-decline/
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Anthony Albanese captured the public's mood in allowing Bollard Man to stay, but he also set an uncomfortable precedent
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/anthony-albanese-bollard-man-immigration-visa-bondi-attack/103733374
Did 'Anarchists' bomb Milwaukee police station in 1917? World premiere play hashes it out
jsonline.com/story/entertainment/arts/2024/04/17/chamber-theatre-asks-did-anarchists-bomb-milwaukee-police-station/73300632007/
Indian man awaiting deportation proceedings dies in US hospital : An Indian national Jaspal Singh, 57, passed away in an Atlanta hospital, while he was in ...
wionews.com/world/indian-man-awaiting-deportation-proceedings-dies-in-us-hospital-712431
Human-rights groups outraged at plan to detain immigrants in federal prison: Federal budget includes $325-million to upgrade existing federal immigration ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-human-rights-groups-outraged-at-plan-to-detain-immigrants-in-federal/
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Dubious claims about voting flyers at a migrant camp show how the border is inflaming US politics
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/dubious-claims-about-voting-flyers-at-a-migrant-camp-show-how-the-border-is-inflaming-us-politics/
‘All are welcome’: Mayor Lucas invites migrants overwhelming other cities to work in KC
kansascity.com/news/local/article287778580.html
I'm undocumented and in college. Why it's important to share stories like mine: Opinion: Thanks to a 2022 measure granting in-state tuition, Arizona students ...
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2024/04/17/college-tuition-undocumented-students/73344276007/
‘Forced to beg’: Beggars and migrants with children in Central Trinidad say they are forced to beg and vend at traffic stops because they have no other means to ...
trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/forced-to-beg/article_0c63fbfe-fccb-11ee-b25b-bbc51c92d2da.html
L.A. raid that caused Mexican deportations explored in audio tour: A new audio tour from the California Migration Museum examines the origins of historic Olvera ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-04-17/la-mexican-americans-deported-audio-tour-olvera-street
Tucson men sentenced in human smuggling attempt that led to highway death of teen
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/04/16/tucson-men-sentenced-in-human-smuggling-teen-death/73348320007/
Local leaders from the San Diego area called for more US border enforcement after a motorboat loaded with migrants navigated between surfers and beached itself ...
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Director of new Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs has hands-on experience, officials said
ocregister.com/2024/04/16/director-of-new-office-of-immigrant-and-refugee-affairs-has-hands-on-experience-officials-said/
Clearing Immigration At US Airports: How It Works: Flying internationally to the United States? Here's what you should know about clearing immigration ...
onemileatatime.com/guides/clearing-immigration-us-airport/
Whitmer says state assistance shouldn't go to those in US illegally, wants border reform
freep.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/15/whitmer-immigration-reform-michigan-benefits/73327127007/
How Biden and Trump compare on border crossings and immigration: Immigration is a top campaign issue amid questions about the pace of illegal border crossings ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0416/biden-trump-immigration-border-crossings
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The typical immigrant in the US is a young man and earns under $40,000: Recent US immigrants are more likely than native-born Americans to have a college degree ...
businessinsider.com/typical-immigrant-united-states-jobs-construction-food-services-florida-california-2024-4
European Parliament narrowly approves sweeping asylum reform | DPA: The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted sweeping reforms of the European Union's ...
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Quick Glance: EU Parliament Approves Comprehensive Reforms to Migration Policy
- The EU Parliament has approved significant measures to reform migration policy, aiming to enhance handling irregular migration.
- The reforms aim to distribute the burden on countries that historically hosted the most asylum seekers, particularly in southern EU nations.
- Despite the limited scope of some reforms, the solidarity mechanism is expected to build trust between member states and create some harmony.
- Implementation of the reforms will take time and ultimately depend on member states, potentially leading to political tensions.
New migrants are getting work permits. But other immigrants who are here illegally want them, too.
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/us/migrants-work-permits-undocumented.html/
Film explores migrants’ power with real people as actors: “The Long Walk of Carlos Guerrero” relays the journey of a Mexican immigrant without documents who ...
oregonlive.com/palabra/2024/04/film-explores-migrants-power-with-real-people-as-actors.html
Ageing countries benefit from immigrant labour, but workers themselves have difficult retirements
scroll.in/article/1066622/ageing-countries-benefit-from-immigrant-labour-but-workers-themselves-have-difficult-retirements
Exclusive U.S. EB-5 Golden Visa Event in Dubai - News | Khaleej Times: The team of U.S. Golden Visa experts will discuss the EB-5 program, its requirements ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/exclusive-u-s-eb-5-golden-visa-event-in-dubai
Capitol Notebook: Bill to arm school staff headed to Iowa Gov. Reynolds: Also, Iowa police chiefs raise concerns over new illegal immigration law
thegazette.com/state-government/capitol-notebook-bill-to-arm-school-staff-headed-to-iowa-gov-reynolds/
Biden administration gives California $45 million to help migrants: California is receiving a slightly larger share of a federal program earmarking $300 million ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2024-04-15/biden-administration-gives-california-45-million-to-help-recently-arrived-migrants
Johnson plan to add $70M for migrant response moves forward: The plan passed the Budget and Government Operations Committee in a 20 to 8 vote following ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/johnson-70m-for-migrant-response/
Oklahoma's GOP lawmakers are calling for a state immigration policy similar to Texas
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/04/15/oklahoma-gop-lawmakers-push-immigration-restrictions-state/73304280007/
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.
houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/abbott-texas-border-waste-19399412.php
Quebec employers group worried ’politicized’ immigration debate will hurt jobs: Ottawa's decision to reimpose visa requirement on Mexican nationals is already ...
montrealgazette.com/business/quebec-employers-group-worried-politicized-immigration-debate-will-hurt-jobs
Douglas and El Paso counties file lawsuit against Colorado over immigration laws: Douglas and El Paso County commissioners filed a lawsuit Monday against the ...
gazette.com/news/douglas-county-filing-immigration-lawsuit/article_e9a1d5c1-67d8-576e-9fbd-61256d1c2c2c.html
Why Pennsylvania Could Sway the 2024 Election: The Keystone State clinched the presidency for Joe Biden in 2020. Can he keep it blue this fall?
usnews.com/news/elections/articles/the-2024-swing-states-pennsylvania-could-sway-the-2024-election
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