They question the purpose of checkpoints in the interior of the state, far from the Canadian border.
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Westbrook sewing school helps immigrants seamlessly enter workforce
School founder Dory Waxman is creating opportunities for newcomers to Maine while rebuilding a vital industry.
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Tijuana grapples with role as ‘Ellis Island’
Haitians have become ingrained in the city as the U.S-bound caravan gets a cooler reception.
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Chief justice counters Trump’s criticism of judge who ruled against his migrant policy
The president had called the judge an ‘Obama judge.’ John G. Roberts Jr. responds that an ‘independent judiciary is something we should all be thankful for.’
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Haitian labor a key ingredient in many Americans’ holiday meals
Immigrants have breathed new life into the North Carolina home of Butterball turkey, a Thanksgiving mainstay.
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Judge blocks Trump order denying asylum for migrants
Legal groups sued the administration after Trump issued a proclamation saying anyone crossing the southern border between official ports of entry would be denied asylum.
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Our View: Stop slow-walking bids for U.S. citizenship
The federal government has built a bureaucratic wall to stifle aspirations.
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Lawyers seeking ‘Apprentice’ tapes in immigration suit against Trump
The group Lawyers for Civil Rights wants footage shot during the show’s production that might show Donald Trump using racial or ethnic slurs.
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Migrant caravan moves on to Guadalajara
A month into their trek, most appear intent on taking the route along the Pacific Coast to the border city of Tijuana, which is roughly 1,550 miles away.
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Our View: Veterans share commitment to serving our country
Foreign- or native-born, they are connected by their willingness to sacrifice.