Immigration

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Obama Immigration Actions

NewsTaco January 19, 2016

*The Obama administration and immigration activists are breathing a collective sigh of solace. The U. S. Supreme Court had left the president’s executive actions on immigration case out of its initial […]

Federal Suit Against Border Patrol Detention Practices Moves Forward

NewsTaco January 12, 2016

After 14 months, Senate finally approves Latino judge

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After immigration raids, Latino leaders ask Obama to show ‘moral leadership’

NewsTaco January 8, 2016

*The issue seems to be a simple choice of following, or not, the deportation orders issued by immigration judges. But the action is laden with nuance and contradictions. In November […]

Hasty raids led to mistakes: Deportation halted for at least 20 migrants targeted

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*Some of the affected families were apprehended in their homes, sent to a detention facility in Texas, placed on a plane and were about to be deported when the Board of […]

U.S. authorities begin raids, taking 121 illegal immigrants into custody over the weekend

NewsTaco January 5, 2016

*This was big news over the weekend when the 121 were rounded-up, now it’s become a back page story. What’s missing in the number is how many of the deported […]

Pope’s 2016 Mexico Visit Excites Catholics Along The Border

NewsTaco January 4, 2016

*The Pope’s visit to the U.S.-Mexico border is thought to be a major statement on immigration politics and violence. In the past four years Ciudad Juarez has counted more than […]