Democrats in tough re-election fights have joined Republicans in warning against the end of Title 42 expulsions at the southern border.
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Opposition Grows to Biden’s Deportation Practices
The Biden administration is using a public-health order to expel migrants and asylum seekers, in absence of an immigration policy.
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Terror by Horseback: Systemic Oppression Along the Border
A Texan’s perspective on why Biden must dismantle DHS
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A Big Win for Mexican Workers—and a Model for the U.S.
Today on TAP: Using USMCA in support of labor rights
Posted inEconomic Policy
Biden’s 180-Degree Shift on Trade Policy
Thanks to the Rapid Response mechanism in the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, trade is now being used as leverage to protect workers’ rights.
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Still Stuck—and Endangered—on the Border
Reversing one Trump policy, Biden has allowed many asylum seekers to enter the United States. By not reversing another, however, many thousands are still being expelled.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Man Bites Dog: Government Helps American Workers in Trade Dispute
For the first time ever, the U.S. trade representative has initiated a trade complaint against a foreign factory (which makes GM cars and pickups).
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⏩ David Dayen and Marcia Brown Discuss Rio Grande Controversy on The Young Turks
Executive editor David Dayen and writing fellow Marcia Brown discuss the controversial videos of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Despite Border Patrol Denials, Questions Still Loom Over Rio Grande Video
Was an immigrant crossing genuine or staged?
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⏩ Marcia Brown Talks Immigration on The Majority Report
Writing fellow Marcia Brown talks about Title 42 and her Dispatches from the Border miniseries.