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Texas immigration battle has implications for contractors
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: In a case with ramifications for the construction industry, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an injunction Tuesday halting a controversial Texas immigration law that the Supreme Court had allowed to go into effect. SB 4 would make entering
March 21, 2024
Honduran Teen Dies in US Immigration Custody
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The mother of a 17-year-old who died this week in U.S. immigration custody demanded answers from U.S. officials Friday, saying her son had no known illnesses and had not shown any signs of being sick before his death. The teenager was identified as Ángel Eduardo Maradiaga Espinoza, according to a tweet from Honduras’
May 13, 2023
Biden’s Immigration Policy Picks Up Where Trump Left Off
Mass opposition to Donald Trump began with immigration. His racist rhetoric and barbaric policies around immigrants and asylum-seekers are what first fueled outrage among liberals, as well as among people who were otherwise apolitical. Politicians, pundits, and rank-and-file Democratic voters alike rightfully decried Trump’s migrant policies, with some going as far as to compare the…
September 30, 2021