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August 12, 2025 Trump's immigration policy is built on a massive political miscalculation Linda Chavez, The Bulwark Read More August 11, 2025 Loss of work authorization for immigrants creating serious problems for factories Andrea Hsu, NPR Read More August 10, 2025 New Data shows the scope of ICE's suspicion-free profiling of Latinos for deportation David J. Bier, CATO Institute Read More August 9, 2025 IRS officials and the White House clash over a request to access confidential immigrant tax records Peter Aitken, Newsweek Read More August 5, 2025 The Impact of diverting 6,700 federal workers to immigration Owen Tritt, The Niskanen Center Read More August 4, 2025 US appeals court keeps bar on Los Angeles federal immigration arrests Reuters Read More July 31, 2025 Federal judge delays expiration of TPS for Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Nepalese Sergio Martinez-Beltran, NPR Read More July 29, 2025 Thousands of legal immigrants in NJ could be thrown off Medicaid Lilo H. Stainton, NJ Spotlight News Read More July 27, 2025 Immigration judges fired by the Trump administration say they will fight back Sophia Tareen, AP News Read More July 25, 2025 Judge throws out Trump's lawsuit against Illinois over sanctuary policies Kyle Cheney & Josh Gerstein, Politico Read More July 24, 2025 Trump sues New York City over 'sanctuary city' policies Jacob Wendler et al, Politico Read More July 23, 2025 The state where immigration raids are becoming a problem for Republicans Ben Fox & Melanie Mason, Politico Read More July 21, 2025 Trump's immigration policies may threaten American AI leadership Judy Wang & Nicol Turner Lee, Brookings Read More July 18, 2025 Trump's immigration crackdown causing labor shortages in the construction industry Carter Evans, CBS| Read More July 24, 2025 Men Are Impersonating ICE to Attack Immigrant Women Ava Blando & Simone Jacques, Ms. Magazine Read More July  18, 2025 Trump's Immigration Crackdown Hits Senior Care Work Force Madeleine Ngo, The New York Times Read More July 15, 2025 For the first time in 50 years, the U.S. will likely experience negative net migration, shrinking the U.S. workforce -- and economic growth by extension Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Read More July 15, 2025 Bipartisan Group of Legislators Keep Dream of Immigration Reform Alive with Reintroduced 'Dignidad' Act Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, American Immigration Council Read More

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SPEAKING OF IMMIGRANT POLICY

"Current immigration policies are mismatched with market forces and demographic realities. These mismatches have led to serious dysfunctions in the immigration system -- from illegal migration to untenable backlogs and an overreliance on temporary visas for long-term employment situations. Sustaining the growth of the U.S. labor force and avoiding the accumulation of new unauthorized immigrant populations will require deep reforms to the U.S. immigration system, beyond those contemplated by the Biden administration's legislative proposal." Muzaffar Chishti et al, "Rethinking the U.S. Legal Immigration System: A Policy Road Map," Migration Policy Institute, 14. Read More

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