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Border Control
October 23, 2018
Lauren Kaori Gurley
The Reality Behind ‘Migrant Caravans’
Trump may berate the Mexican police for not doing more, but in fact Mexico has been heavily militarized against immigration for years—with U.S. funding.
August 17, 2017
Clio Chang
How Democrats Gave Us Trump’s Immigration Nightmare
America’s anti-immigrant, enforcement-first framework has been decades in the making. Can Democrats undo it?
October 8, 2014
Danny Vinik
No, Islamic State Militants Have Not Been Caught by U.S. Border Patrol
July 14, 2014
Danny Vinik
The Border Crisis Has Nothing to Do With Border Security
By linking them, a GOP congressman could kill Obama's emergency request
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