Trump Administration Immigration Policy

Policies and actions taken by President Trump regarding immigration matters.

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• nytimes.com

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Backlash Poses Challenge for Republicans in the Midterms

President Trump promised to end the chaos at the southern border. But deadly ICE shootings and high-profile raids have shaken many voters.
• nbcnews.com

Supreme Court to weigh if Nigerian who cooked for terrorists can be denied asylum

The Supreme Court agreed to consider the Trump administration’s bid to deny asylum to a man officials say provided material support to terrorists in Nigeria by cooking food for them.
Supreme Court to weigh if Nigerian who cooked for terrorists can be denied asylum
• pbs.org

Haitian student's suicide reveals human toll of immigration crackdown

Over the weekend, the family of Pierre Damas Bel laid him to rest. The 20-year-old Haitian student lost his legal immigration status in July after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end temporary protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians. Bel died by suicide a month after immigration authorities required him to wear an ankle monitor. William Brangham reports.
Haitian student's suicide reveals human toll of immigration crackdown
• theguardian.com

Supreme court to hear case challenging Trump’s immigration detention policy

Court will review practice of indefinite detention for undocumented immigrants living in the US

The US supreme court agreed on Thursday to take up a case challenging the Trump administration’s practice of indefinite detention for undocumented immigrants living in the US and awaiting deportation proceedings.

At the center of the immigration case is a dispute over Donald Trump’s reinterpretation of a long-standing policy that has led to a massive surge in the number of migrants held in detention centers.

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Supreme court to hear case challenging Trump’s immigration detention policy