On April 17th, 2018, NPR published an interview between one of their interviewers, Emily Green, and a Dreamer who decided to return to his native country. Children brought to the United States who stay through the security of DACA are voluntarily returning home to be with their parents and families. A Dreamer, Noe Martinez, came... Continue Reading →
Rewriting U.S. Immigration Policy (For the Worse)
While citizens have been speaking out against Trump and his views on immigration, the Trump administration has been quietly making policies that may have lasting effects on immigrants trying to enter the U.S. According to a CNN article written by Tal Kopan, as of April 2nd, 2018, the Trump administration has: Decided to add a... Continue Reading →
The Great Wall of Trump
Some of you are probably looking at the title of this post and thinking, "Good grief, what did she find this time?" But I think you'll find this worth a laugh On August 15th, 2016, months before the election, YouTube group Funny or Die uploaded a video that parodied a trailer for the movie The Great... Continue Reading →
We are in Session…or Rather, Sessions’ Faulty Claims
On September 5th, 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions released a statement regarding the benefits of the repeal of DACA. First, he states that DACA is unconstitutional, as the program was created because of an executive order. His next main point is that the repeal of DACA opens up opportunities to reform the immigration system and... Continue Reading →