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California Stands Firm Against Federal Deportation Mandate

Tuesday, December 3

A California senator has said that the state won’t aid the incoming Trump administration in its mass deportation efforts because it would be legally unable to.Sen. Alex Padilla of the Golden State appeared on CBS’s Face the Nation on Sunday, saying... Read More.

Texas land commissioner open to offering Trump more land for mass deportation

Thursday, November 21

(STARR COUNTY, Texas) -- A Texas official, who this week offered the incoming Trump administration a 1,402-acre plot of land to build "deportation facilities," says other parts of Texas near the border could be offered up in a similar fashion."Absolutely -- I have 13... Read More.

In Pakistan, Afghan journalists face deportation and yearslong waits for humanitarian visas

Thursday, November 21

(LONDON )-- As Jahanzeb Wesa fled toward the Pakistani border in the middle of the night, he wondered if his career defending human rights would help protect him now that he was a refugee himself.A 28-year-old Afghan journalist and women's rights advocate, Wesa said he... Read More.

Texas land commissioner offers 1,402 acres to Trump for deportation facilities

Wednesday, November 20

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham is offering the incoming Trump administration 1,402 acres it purchased along the Texas-Mexico border to be used in a mass deportation operation.In a letter to President-elect Donald Trump, Buckingham said she's offering the land "to be... Read More.