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Las Cruces Expands Welcoming Resolution to Better Protect Immigrants
Las Cruces expanded its Welcoming Community resolution on October 7, 2025, reinforcing privacy rules and limiting city cooperation with federal…
No Food Crisis Declared as Immigration Raids Disrupt Supply
ICE enforcement intensified in 2025, reducing farm and processing labor and disrupting harvests and production. A short June pause was…
GOP Lawmaker Calls Mamdani ‘Muslim Terrorist,’ Urges Denaturalization
Rep. Randy Fine called for revoking Zohran Mamdani’s citizenship and deportation after political criticism; legal experts say denaturalization requires fraud…
Exposure to Trump’s Immigration Agenda Drives Declining Public Support
Polls in mid-2025 show falling approval for Trump’s immigration policies as enforcement increases; approval sits in the low 40s. Support…
Anti-Immigration Politics and Racism in Germany: Evidence and Impacts
In 2024–2025 Germany’s migration debate hardened: October 2024 laws cut asylum support and expanded police powers, deportations resumed, and the…
Freeing a Wrongly Detained Imam Won’t Fix Immigration Law, Zorn Warns
A wrongly detained imam’s release reveals systemic immigration failures: outdated laws, nearly 3.9 million court backlogs, and funding favoring enforcement.…
Border Apprehensions Fall to 238,000, a 50-Year Low in FY2025
Fiscal year 2025 recorded about 238,000 U.S.-Mexico border apprehensions, the lowest since 1970. Officials attribute the sharp decline to troop…
Trump’s Growth Goals Depend on Immigrants He Plans to Deport
Models show that deporting up to 4 million immigrants over four years would cut labor supply, destroy about 5.9 million…