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October 23, 2024
Paige Oamek
JD Vance Takes Trump’s Deportation Threats to Terrifying New Level
JD Vance has a new target in mind for the Republicans’ mass deportation plans.
May 16, 2024
MagazineFrancisco Goldman
From Texas to Massachusetts
On the border in a fascist America
June 18, 2020
Matt Ford
Trump’s Ineptitude Keeps Dream Alive for DACA Recipients
The Supreme Court grants a reprieve to hundreds of thousands of young, undocumented immigrants. Their fate will now be decided in the November election.
November 29, 2018
Alex Shephard
What Is Chuck Schumer Thinking?
The Democrat keeps trying to make deals with Donald Trump—even if it might mean funding the president's odious border wall.
February 22, 2018
Elizabeth Drew
Do Democrats Really Need a Message?
How a fixation on messaging could harm Democrats as they head into the 2018 midterms.
February 15, 2018
Alex Shephard
The Trump administration is invoking 9/11 to kill a bipartisan immigration bill.
February 9, 2018
Alex Shephard
The Democrats’ DACA leverage has all but disappeared.
February 8, 2018
Alex Shephard
We’re on the brink of another government shutdown.
February 7, 2018
Alex Shephard
Are Democrats messing up the budget deal?
January 29, 2018
Alex Shephard
Is a deal on DACA slipping away?
January 22, 2018
Alex Shephard
The government shutdown has revealed the GOP’s true position on the DREAMers.
January 19, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump, Fox News, and the Mainstreaming of White Nationalism
A racist TV interview helps explain why the president is struggling to cut an immigration deal that averts a government shutdown.
January 17, 2018
Alex Shephard
Republicans are this close to shooting themselves in the foot.
January 16, 2018
Alex Shephard
Is Trump walking away from DACA negotiations?
January 12, 2018
Alex Shephard
The problem with Trump’s “s—hole” remark isn’t the profanity.
January 10, 2018
Matt Ford
A Judge’s Lifeline for DACA
Trump wants to end the Obama-era immigration program, but the courts are resisting him yet again.
January 10, 2018
Alex Shephard
Now that Steve Bannon is gone, is Stephen Miller calling the shots?
December 14, 2017
Alex Shephard
Next week is going to be chaos on Capitol Hill.
November 10, 2017
Krithika Varagur
How Trump Is Using Bush-Era Laws to Deport Christians
The plight of Indonesian Christians living in New Hampshire and New Jersey reveals the deep roots of the current immigration regime.
October 26, 2017
Elizabeth Drew
Who Knew Trump Would Be a Weak President?
He campaigned with a lot of swagger. But his first nine months in office have been defined by indecision, vacillation, and a reluctance to call shots.

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