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Horse racing industry braces for crackdown on illegal immigration

Horse racing industry braces for crackdown on illegal immigration

Horse racing depends on thousands of workers without legal status, and industry leaders fear that Trump’s soft touch toward the industry in his first term will not persist in his second.
by Ximena Bustillo

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Twin Cities international students beat DHS in federal court

Twin Cities international students beat DHS in federal court

Following lawsuits, the Department of Homeland Security restored records in the government’s Student Exchange Visitor Information System, or SEVIS, for Rattanand Ratsantiboon and Ziliang Jin.
by Matt Sepic

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Despite court rulings in his favor, U of M student still fighting for freedom from ICE custody

Despite court rulings in his favor, U of M student still fighting for freedom from ICE custody

“I keep winning in the courts, but I am still detained,” says Doğukan Günaydın, in a newly filed document in his lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security, which has appealed a judge’s decision to have him freed on bond.
by Sarah Thamer

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Historical precedent: Courts wrestle with White House’s ‘invasion’ claim

Historical precedent: Courts wrestle with White House’s ‘invasion’ claim

Federal judges are looking back to the 18th century to define what constitutes an invasion, weighing a key legal argument for the Trump administration’s use of a wartime deportation authority.
by Joel Rose

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Marshall man released after nearly two months in ICE custody

Marshall man released after nearly two months in ICE custody

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Aditya Harsono in March at his job at a hospital days after his student visa was revoked without his knowledge. Harsono had been in custody for almost two months at the Kandiyohi County Jail. 
by Hannah Yang

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Majority of Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, NPR/Ipsos poll finds

Majority of Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, NPR/Ipsos poll finds

As the Supreme Court takes up birthright citizenship, a new poll finds that less than a third of Americans want it to end. But other parts of the White House’s immigration crackdown are more popular.
by Joel Rose

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Federal judge orders Marshall man detained by ICE to be immediately released

Federal judge orders Marshall man detained by ICE to be immediately released

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Aditya Harsono in March at his job at a Marshall hospital, days after his student visa was revoked without his knowledge. He has been in custody for nearly two months at the Kandiyohi County Jail. 
by Hannah Yang

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DHS ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, raising concerns for Minnesota’s Afghan community

DHS ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, raising concerns for Minnesota’s Afghan community

The status allows people fleeing violence, political unrest and instability temporary protection from deportation and immediate work permits. The Department of Homeland Security says Afghanistan is becoming safer and the country no longer meets the requirements, but some community advocates disagree.
by Sarah Thamer

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Aggressive immigration enforcement makes musicians rethink U.S. tours

Aggressive immigration enforcement makes musicians rethink U.S. tours

In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be worth the financial and safety risks.
by Nastia Voynovskaya

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