The US economy depends on undocumented workers, and because of their ambiguous status as both essential and unauthorized, needed for their labor but targeted for their status, they are particularly vulnerable to unscrupulous employers who cut corners 1/6
nytimes.com/2024/12/21/us/im…
laws, DHS’s cooperation in protecting them from retaliation is imperative. If Trump is true to his word, he will turn the immigration enforcement apparatus into a tool that will play a hand in the devastation, harming all workers by making worksites less safe, 5/6
Didn’t catch the game but checked the box score: Blazers center with 19 rebounds, 3 blocks, 0 points. Joel Pryzbilla is that you?? #ripcity
Jesse Neilson retweeted
I’m not here to fight about bathrooms. I’m here to fight for Delawareans and to bring down costs facing families.
Jesse Neilson retweeted
This is a blatant attempt from far right-wing extremists to distract from the fact that they have no real solutions to what Americans are facing. We should be focused on bringing down the cost of housing, health care, and child care, not manufacturing culture wars.
Delawareans sent me here to make the American dream more affordable and accessible and that’s what I’m focused on.
In 2021, Oregon passed some of the strongest disentanglement/sanctuary laws in the country. They are mostly untested and we don’t know whether our agencies are sufficiently prepared/trained. We must insist that our agencies hold the line despite 1/
For some add’l history and context on our disentanglement (aka sanctuary) law, read this exceptional report by @ThinkLawLab. Note that this report predates the 2021 Act. It still contains really valuable information and explains why these laws matter. tinyurl.com/ycyner26
Here is an article some of the Trump Administration’s intentions under the guise of immigration enforcement: nytimes.com/2024/11/18/us/po…
Both of the actions below will sweep up US citizens, not to mention immigrants who are lawfully present in the US. These actions will be carried out without due process, and particularly the expedited removals will be extremely difficult to observe and challenge. Link below.
ALT An excerpt from the quoted article, found in the next tweet, which reads: The team also plans to expand a form of due-process-free expulsions known as expedited removal, which is currently used near the border for recent arrivals, to people living across the interior of the country who cannot prove they have been in the United States for more than two years. And the team plans to stop issuing citizenship-affirming documents, like passports and Social Security cards, to infants born on domestic soil to undocumented migrant parents in a bid to end birthright citizenship.