The economic impact of the immigration crackdown is quantifiable, and could be written down and sent to Washington as a demand for payment.
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Posted inLaw and Justice
There’s No Safe Place for Legal Immigrants in Trump’s America
As Trump’s deportation gangs continue snatching people after scheduled court hearings, more are opting to stay home. But that comes with its own dangers.
Posted inPolitics
Texas Redistricting Maneuver May Harm Republicans More Than It Helps
The map may produce a ‘dummymander’ that threatens more GOP incumbents than Democratic ones.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Trump’s FEMA Proposals and Feud With Gavin Newsom Could Devastate California’s Disaster Response
Changes to FEMA could cost the state billions as climate-driven disasters intensify.
Posted inTAP
ICE’s Latest: A Military Sweep Through a Park With Little Kids
Today on TAP: On horseback, with armored vehicles, Trump’s troops stomp through L.A.’s MacArthur Park.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The ICE Sweeps Are Classic Racial Profiling
Trump’s ‘post-racial’ war on DEI notwithstanding
Posted inPolitics
How Trump Is Keeping Americans From Celebrating the Fourth of July
As ICE agents run amok, Latino cities and communities have been compelled to cancel their celebrations.
Posted inPolitics
California Says: Build More Homes
Today On TAP: A new law may spur housing construction. But the state must also boost median incomes to make housing affordable.
Posted inWorking in America
Fighting for a $20 Minimum Wage, With or Without Congress
As Republicans in Congress rip up the safety net, the quest for wages that keep pace with the high cost of living intensifies.
