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The politics of Immigration

Heeding warning from his own party members….Trump backs away from closing the US/Mexican Border…

April 4, 2019 By jamesb

Republicans were scared shitless of the financial and political ramification's of such an ill-conceived action .... It comes on the heels of them getting Trump to back off efforts to repeal Obamacare in its entirety.... President Donald Trump on Thursday backed off his … [Read more...] about Heeding warning from his own party members….Trump backs away from closing the US/Mexican Border…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: closing the US/Mexican Border., Obamacare, Politics, Republicans, The economy, The politics of Immigration

Donald Trump keeps saying he’ll close the Border…It’s scaring even his own people shitless…..

April 2, 2019 By jamesb

The effects of such a move would be earth shattering for AMERICA... When the Trump administration abruptly shuttered the San Ysidro border crossing for five hours on the Sunday after Thanksgiving following a skirmish with a group of migrants, holiday traffic snarled for … [Read more...] about Donald Trump keeps saying he’ll close the Border…It’s scaring even his own people shitless…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: The politics of Immigration, Trump Border Wall, Trump closing the US/Mexican border, Trump staff, Trump/immigration

George W. Bush: ‘May we never forget that immigration is a blessing and a strength’

March 19, 2019 By jamesb

The Republican former US President, George W. Bush,  said the above at a naturalization ceremony at his Institute in Dallas , Texas.... Image this, eh? A Republican President WELCOMING immigrants becoming American citizens !!?? How things have changed in the era of … [Read more...] about George W. Bush: ‘May we never forget that immigration is a blessing and a strength’

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: G.W. Bush, Immigration, Immigration reform, Republicans and Immigration, The politics of Immigration, Trump anti-immigration

The Grand ole Party follows Donald Trump on immigration….

February 7, 2019 By jamesb

He is taking them deeper down a slippery Rabbit hole... Donald Trump and his trusty assistant Stephen Miller are dead sit against immigration into America... Even as Trump says he's for legal immigration? His admin has those enfacing immigration law looking for and … [Read more...] about The Grand ole Party follows Donald Trump on immigration….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: illegal/legal immigration, Stephen Miller, The GOP/Republicans, The politics of Immigration, Trump

Judge throws out most of Trump’s restrictive asylum policy….

December 19, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump and his trusted asst. Stephen Miller LOSE ANOTHER one.... America has always been a home for those politically oppressed from the time the place was born .... Federal judges are NOT gonna let these two stop that history or policy..... Instead of trying to … [Read more...] about Judge throws out most of Trump’s restrictive asylum policy….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Immigration, The politics of Immigration, Trump admin asylum policy

America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….

October 27, 2018 By jamesb

Always has.... There ARE certain places that America is in need of outside help... By cutting back on ALL immigrants the country is actually hurting its growth.... But unskilled immigrants should not left behind... They in fact fill even MORE jobs that American's will … [Read more...] about America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, jobs, skilled immigrants, The politics of Immigration, Trump, unskilled immigrants

America IS a nation of immigrants….

October 22, 2018 By jamesb

Always has been... Always WILL be.... No matter how high Stephen Miller, Trump's anti-immigration assistant tries? People KEEP coming to this place from other places like they have since America was discovered way back in the day.... The concept of America as a … [Read more...] about America IS a nation of immigrants….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: American Immigration Policy, Congress, The politics of Immigration, Trump/Miller

U.S. cuts refugee ceiling to 30,000 for 2019….

September 17, 2018 By jamesb

This is the lowest number allowed since 1980, when the program was created.... There is no reason to think that Trump and Miller won't cut the number significantly again next year if they can on the way to ZERO.... The cuts are below what previous administrations  had … [Read more...] about U.S. cuts refugee ceiling to 30,000 for 2019….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Immigration, International agreements on refugees, The politics of Immigration, Trump/Miller refugee policy, US Refugee acceptance numbers

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