Legal and Illegal Immigration Impact Political Representation
Through apportionment across states & redistricting within them, the presence of noncitizens affects representation -- often to the detriment of conservatives.
Immigration
DACA Drags On
DACA is shaping up to be an almost unkillable absurdity.
Can Trump Subtract Illegal Immigrants from the Census?
We’re definitely in for a court fight over all this, so stay tuned.
Trump Signs Order Excluding Illegal Immigrants from Census to Prevent Inflated Congressional Districts
The president's order is expected to face legal challenges, including from the American Civil Liberties Union.
White House Will Roll Back Visa Restrictions on Foreign Students
Last week's announcement led Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology to sue ICE.
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Murder Rates Double across America’s Cities
A new Wall Street Journal analysis reveals 36 of the United States' 50 largest cities have seen murder rates increase by double-digit percentages this year.
Ted Cruz Slams Trump’s ‘Road to Citizenship’ Claim for Pending DACA Executive Order: ‘HUGE Mistake’
Cruz’s reaction came after Trump revealed in an interview with Telemundo that he would give DACA recipients “a road to citizenship” through an executive order.
ICE Says Students on Visas Must Leave U.S. If Schools Transition to Online-Only
Universities are required to certify by July 15 whether they will offer some in-person classes or operate on an online-only basis.
Trump Administration to Renew Attempt to End DACA This Week: Report
The program affects approximately 700,000 illegal aliens brought to the United States as children.