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DACA
The Lowdown
January 22, 2021
How to Decode Biden’s Immigration Blitz
Ambitious promises run up against political and practical obstacles.
By
Julia Preston
Feature
June 22, 2020
The True Costs of Deportation
Even after the Supreme Court ruling sparing DACA, many immigrants can face deportation. Here are the stories of three families where deportation brought financial ruin, mental health crises—and even death.
By
Julia Preston
News
May 8, 2019
More Immigrants Are Giving Up Court Fights and Leaving the U.S.
‘Voluntary departure’ applications surge as immigrants decide it’s better to return to their native countries than languish in a detention facility.
By
Christie Thompson
and
Andrew R. Calderon
Commentary
January 15, 2019
Why We Bear Witness: Speaking Uncomfortable Truths About Immigration
We Are Witnesses: Becoming an American sparks a difficult but honest conversation about the U.S. immigration system.
By
Jose Antonio Vargas
News
January 14, 2019
Trump's War on Immigrants Leaves a Million Lives in Limbo
Migrants in the U.S. and across the globe face turmoil as lawsuits aim to reverse restrictive policies.
By
Yolanda Martinez
Feature
July 23, 2018
New York on ICE
How Donald Trump’s war on immigrants is playing out in his hometown.
By
The Marshall Project
News
September 19, 2017
The Double Limbo of Dreamer-Soldiers
The Army wanted Pfc. Cho. Now it’s not so sure.
By
Julia Preston
Analysis
September 5, 2017
What’s Next for DACA?
President Trump tries to deflect a potentially thunderous blowback.
By
Julia Preston
Analysis
September 1, 2017
The Dreamers Won’t Go Quietly
And they’ve got a lot of allies.
By
Julia Preston