This
is what the White House wants in exchange for saving Dreamers from deportation
By
Anita Kumar, McClatchy DC Bureau
September
26, 2017
WASHINGTON
The White House is expected to ask Congress to approve a Republican wish list
of
immigration policies as part of a deal to protect hundreds of thousands of
young people brought into the country illegally as children, known as Dreamers,
according to a preliminary document obtained by McClatchy.
Talking
points written by the president’s Domestic Policy Council and given to some
members of the conservative Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill include a dozen
proposals grouped into three broad areas — border security, interior
enforcement and merit-based immigration.[…]
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DHS
Chief Can’t Promise She Won’t Hand Over Dreamer Data to ICE
By
Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel
September
27, 2017
The
acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security said on Wednesday that
sensitive information about Dreamers could soon be handed over to federal
deportation forces.
Under
questioning from Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), DHS Secretary Elaine Duke said
she could not guarantee a promise made by the Obama administration to those who
registered with the DACA program—known as Deferred Actions for Childhood
Arrivals.[…]
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The
Wrong Way to Fight Gangs
Trump's MS-13 rant. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images |
By
Lauren Markham, New York Times
September 28, 2017
Oakland, Calif. — Young migrants from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador
come to this country fleeing violence and lives that are often dictated by
savage gangs. It’s expensive to get here. They often arrive with thousands of
dollars of high-interest debt and little or no English skills. And they face an
administration that insists that they are gangsters bringing bloodshed and gang
warfare to American cities.
In
fact, these young people are often fleeing gangs. And the challenges they face
in the United States make them particularly vulnerable for recruitment into the
same violent gangs they left home to escape.[…]
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