🌎 Discussion: Illegal Immigration, Immigration Reform, and Other Citizenship Issues II

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A 2006 study found undocumented immigrants contribute more than they cost Texas. The state hasn’t updated it since.

A comptroller’s report found that deporting the estimated 1.4 million undocumented immigrants living in Texas in 2005 would have cost the state about $17.7 billion in gross domestic product.

www.texastribune.org

 

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What an ugly mess.....

 

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Trump’s ‘migrant crime’ idea is vicious and legal immigrants could suffer

The president-elect had said on the campaign trail that he wants to deport as many as 20 million people

www.theguardian.com

 

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Guess Who Profits From Trump’s Deportation Plan? Private Equity Firms.

Private equity firms play a key role in America’s prison system. If Trump carries out his plans for mass deportations, they stand to benefit.

theintercept.com

 

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I can easily see this happening.

 

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Federal judge blocks rule that would have given DACA recipients access to Affordable Care Act coverage

The temporary injunction issued Monday would affect roughly 90,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients in Texas.

www.texastribune.org

 

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Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid Trump's mass deportation effort

Governors and lawmakers in Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid President-elect Donald Trump's effort to deport millions of people living in the U.S. illegally.

apnews.com

 

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Oh, that's just mean.

 

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San Diego sheriff defies new policy to limit cooperation with immigration officials

The sheriff of the nation’s fifth-largest county on Tuesday defied a new policy to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, setting up a showdown over a new obstacle to President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans.

apnews.com

 

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I still cant believe that in 2024 immigrants believe the "They only want to hurt the bad immigrants" nonsense.
When the republicans have made it for years incredible clear that every immigrant to them is a bad one.

 

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I still cant believe that in 2024 immigrants believe the "They only want to hurt the bad immigrants" nonsense.
When the republicans have made it for years incredible clear that every immigrant to them is a bad one.

Immigrants have usually voted against their best interests in America and vote for Republicans (for whatever reason). You'd think they would have learned their lesson after Trump was voted into the White House back in 2016, but no.

 

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Experts pour cold water on Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship

"This goes way beyond overruling Roe... This is quite a bit more of a rethinking of what the country is even about"

www.salon.com

 

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Stupid people. She didn't read the fine print.

 

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Hope they do, too. It's going to be ugly.

 

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Trump’s border czar reveals which city is first for mass deportations

Tom Homan told Democratic officials to ‘get the hell out of the way’ of his sweeping anti-immigrant agenda

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Trump plans to scrap policy restricting ICE arrests at churches, schools, hospitals

The long-standing policy has prevented ICE agents from arresting immigrants at so-called "sensitive locations" except under certain circumstances.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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