(Im)migration Recap July 29-August 4
(Im)migration Recap
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Travel ban back in court
Trump's problematic order (http://www.voanews.com/a/4506464.html" style="font-size: 1em;) had a waiver process built into it; dozens of people are now filing a lawsuit alleging that option to bypass the ban legally is a fraud.
Slavery survivor
Monsoon everyday
After months of fretting about monsoon season, officials in
Immigration options narrow
Trump says (https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-administration-whittles-away-legal-immigration-attorneys-say/4509835.html) he wants "merit-based" and "skilled" immigrants. So why is the administration making it harder for those same people to stay? And what do the changes to legal immigration mean for would-be new Americans?
Maybe take Grandma's advice?
The "raging grannies" (https://www.voanews.com/a/grandmothers-caravan-to-us-mexico-border-to-demand-immigrant-families-be-reunited/4508696.html) of
Other communities around the country have raised money and collected donations (http:// https://www.voanews.com/a/americans-angry-at-border-policy-but-no-shift-in-immigration-stance/4512341.html) for detained migrant parents and children as sentiment against the policy runs high. But their outrage does not seem to mean that attitudes toward immigration are changing.
Amid political violence in
Normal to give raises, buy fire trucks
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