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At Least 39 Dead in Fire at a Migrant Center in Ciudad Juarez

Ashley Mercado
The journey migrants face trying to enter the U.S. is known to be hazardous and full of dangers and recently that was tragically apparent after a fire broke out at a migrant center. Mexican officials confirmed the deaths of at...
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Estela Juarez Slams Trump for Deportations in DNC Speech

Virginia Isaad
Eleven-year-old Estela Juarez denounced Trump’s immigration policies that led to the deportation of her mom in a letter she read that aired during the Democratic National Convention. Her mother, Alejandra Juarez, was featured in the Netflix documentary series Living Undocumented, but...
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Trump Refuses to Release Full Aid for Puerto Rico

Virginia Isaad
In the wake of a destructive 6.4-magnitude quake that struck Puerto Rico Tuesday morning, the Trump administration is refusing to release all the available funds to the island citing concerns of “financial mismanagement” and “corruption.” The New York Daily News...
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AOC Gave a Speech in Spanish at Bernie Sanders Town Hall

Virginia Isaad
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’s Sunday town hall in Las Vegas featured not one but two of the most prominent Latinas in politics: NY Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Carmen Yulín Cruz, mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico and a Sanders...
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DACA Hits the Supreme Court on Tuesday to Determine its Fate

Virginia Isaad
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) may or may not continue depending on the results of the hearing before the Supreme Court tomorrow. Two aspects will be challenged: whether it was legally enacted by President Obama’s executive order and whether...
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Trump Reportedly Wanted a Moat with Snakes to Keep Migrants Out

Virginia Isaad
Donald Trump‘s impulsive behavior is not news considering his infamous tweets and his ongoing battle to keep immigrants out but a recent New York Times article reveals his “solutions” are downright outrageous and at times illegal. The New York publication...