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Border Security
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ImmigrationProf Blog
DNA Collection at the Border Threatens the Privacy of All Americans
Daniel I. Morales, Natalie Ram and Jessica L. Roberts in the New York Times (DNA Collection at the Border Threatens the Privacy of All Americans) questions one of the Trump…
The Asylumist
Asylum in a Time of War
By Jason Dzubow
With the escalating tension between the U.S. and Iran, DHS has been detaining Iranian Americans and Iranian nationals at the border and questioning them about their ties to Iran, their…
The Right Coast
Make a run for the border: Trump ups the ante on wall-funding diversions
That s not to say that this is a healthy status for constitutional operation. Congress has the power of the purse, at least conceptually, as a means to check the power…
The Right Coast
Judge refuses to second-guess family separations at border – ABC News
SAN DIEGO -- A U.S. judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration is operating within its authority when separating families stopped at the Mexico border, rejecting arguments that it was…
Human Rights at Home Blog
The Trauma of Trump’s Family Separation
Jonathan Todres has co-authored an important article on the trauma inflicted by the Trump administration's policy of separating parents and children at the southwest border. The Trauma of Trump's Family…
The Right Coast
Trump border wall: Court allows Trump to use $3.6 billion in military funds to build border barriers – CBS News
A federal appeals court in Louisiana on Wednesday ruled the government can use $3.6 billion in military funds to construct border barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border.via www.cbsnews.com
ImmigrationProf Blog
Trump Administration Clamping Down on Iranians Seeking to Return to the US?
Tensions between the United States and Iran apparently are affecting persons of Iranian descent at the U.S. borders.Politico reports that Iranians and Iranian-Americans are being detained for questioning upon entering…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ACLU challenges cell phone surveillance of undocumented immigrants and other privacy migration cross-overs
Immigration and border agents may be scooping up cellphone information from thousands of innocent U.S. citizens in their effort to track a few people who’ve crossed the border illegally —…
The Right Coast
Border Patrol agents in San Diego spent their Thanksgiving weekend rescuing people in danger – Conservative Review
While many Americans were dealing with the after-effects of a heavy holiday meal, Border Patrol agents in California spent their Thanksgiving weekend rescuing almost two dozen people endangered by the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Border Wars by Julie Hirschfield Davis and Michael D. Shear
After learning from an article in The New Yorker that Acting DHS Secretary Elaine Duke provided her short memo justifying the DACA rescission because she did not support the more…