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September 12, 2024
Paige Oamek
Watch: Stephen Miller Blows a Fuse When Confronted on Propaganda
Trump aide Stephen Miller does not want to be asked where he’s getting his facts on Venezuela and migrants—and whether he’s just spouting propaganda from the government.
March 19, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Supreme Court Justice Warns Texas Will “Sow Chaos” With Latest Ruling
In a damning dissent, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor warned about the dangers to come with Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s controversial immigration law.
March 19, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Supreme Court Gives Abbott Free Rein on Controversial Immigration Law
The Supreme Court has let S.B. 4 go back into effect, giving even more power to Texas law enforcement when it comes to the border.
February 22, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden Considers Asylum Ban, Using Same Statute as Trump’s Muslim Ban
Joe Biden is eyeing a sweeping new executive order on immigration.
February 14, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Congressman’s Biden Border Meme Backfires Spectacularly
Representative Chuck Edwards got a seriously embarrassing fact-check after posting a meme complaining about the border under Joe Biden.
February 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
House Republicans Are in a Wild Rage Over Incompetent Mike Johnson
House Republicans are fed up with Speaker Mike Johnson after all those failures.
February 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Senator: Someone Threatened to Destroy Me Over Border Deal
Republican Senator James Lankford is sharing the threats he’s been receiving over the border deal.
February 7, 2024
Tori Otten
Jeffries, Pelosi Enjoying Every Minute of Mike Johnson’s Humiliation
House Democrats can’t stop gloating after Republicans failed to pass their own legislation.
February 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here’s Mike Johnson’s Pathetic, Viral Reaction After Brutal Day of Losing
House Speaker Mike Johnson had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
February 7, 2024
Tori Otten
House Republicans Suddenly Miss Kevin McCarthy After All That Losing
Some House Republicans have buyer’s remorse with Speaker Mike Johnson.
September 22, 2020
Dexter Fergie
Wendell Willkie’s World Without Borders
How a Republican presidential candidate became a leading critic of empire
March 18, 2020
Felipe De La Hoz
Facing Deportation in a Pandemic
With many immigration courts still open, immigrants and their attorneys must choose between two very different kinds of danger.
August 8, 2019
Paul A. Kramer
The Harsh World of Offshore Borders
How governments use “remote control” policies to prevent asylum seekers coming anywhere close to refuge.
June 25, 2019
Gaiutra Bahadur
The United States’ Debt to Immigrants
Suketu Mehta’s new book reckons with the colonialism and exploitation that have uprooted so many people.
October 25, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Immigration Reform is Doomed. At Least For Now.
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