The Biden Administration | Hope & Skepticism
Joe Biden’s electoral victory over Trump was a big relief for those who advocate for immigrants’ rights. The immigrant community is hopeful and skeptical at the same time.
Ana Castellanos
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The Biden Administration: What Has He Done So Far?
Democrats do not always pass favorable policies for immigrants. This article will focus on the policies, beneficial and harmful, that the Biden administration has already passed.
The Trump Administration: Cruelty As A Deterrent
Immigration attorney Marty Rosenbluth voices that Barr, Sessions and other Attorney Generals under the Trump administration “overturned decades of precedents in immigration courts, particularly asylum but also with types of reliefs and ways people can apply to stay here.”
The Trump Administration: Sowing Division
The Trump administration was all-around devastating to immigrants, refugee seekers, the Latinx community, and all immigrants and people of color.
The Obama Administration: DACA & Deportations Part 2
The Obama administration has a complicated mix of beneficial and harmful impacts on undocumented immigrants.
The Obama Administration: DACA & Deportations
The Obama administration has a complicated mix of beneficial and harmful impacts on undocumented immigrants.
The Reagan Administration: From Undocumented To Citizen
Many may be surprised to know that in 1986, Republican President Ronald Reagan signed arguably the most beneficial immigration reform in U.S. history. The Simpson-Mazzoli Act of 1986 gave a path to citizenship to almost 3 million undocumented immigrants, one of those being my father.