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We can’t stop Homeland Security from coming into the state of Illinois; they are allowed to do that,
The American people have communicated with us loudly and clearly: We have a broken system. They want it fixed. We need to fix our immigration system. We need to secure our border,
We know what’s coming. They’ve said what’s coming, and we want to tell our students and their families and all of our personnel that you are welcome here,
Goldberg said in November If it’s unlawful, we’ll see you in court, and we’ll stop you,
It’s not compassionate to have a huge welcome sign on our state when there really is not a place or resources to support them,
Douglas County Commissioner Abe Laydon told CNN affiliate KMGH Make sure all your folks that are working – and I’m sure they have – have the documents in place, and if ICE inspectors come in, that you comply with them, ... Please comply with the law, just like you would if a health inspector came in.”
Toia said, relaying what he is telling restaurants In light of the president-elect’s xenophobic rhetoric and the uptick in hostility toward immigrant communities that we anticipate, we’ve issued updated guidance and resources for law enforcement, prosecutors and victims of hate crimes,
Bonta said in a news briefing It seemed pretty clear this was going to be ground zero for us,
I’m not going to be warring with this administration. I’m going to be working with this administration.”
There is no presence of any nation in the world that interferes with our administration,
he said in a statement on X, in apparent reference to Trump’s accusation that Panama had ceded its operation to China Since we are here, please let us in,
said Yaime Perez, a 27-year-old Cuban All illegal aliens seeking entry into the United States should turn back now,
We have had birthright citizenship for centuries, and a president cannot take it away with an executive order,
Please, after all the work we have put in to get here, let us enter your country, so that we can better ourselves in life and be somebody,
This is about national security. This is about public safety, and this is about the victims of some of the most violent, abusive criminals we've seen enter our country in our lifetime, and it ends today,
I'm fine with legal immigration. I like it. We need people, and I'm absolutely fine with it. We want to have it,
What this action does is it deploys armed forces [and] erects physical barriers by directing [Department of Defense] and [Department of Homeland Security] secretaries to finish the wall along the border. … We're going to reinstate the Remain in Mexico [policy],
We have a government that has given unlimited funding to the defense of foreign borders, but refuses to defend American borders or more importantly, its own people.”
During his inaugural address, Trump said We are ready to do so again, from day one of the second Trump administration. … We will defend immigrants’ rights to due process in the face of mass deportations,
Even a brief pause in the program can have a devastating impact; on those displaced by violence and persecution, families separated by oceans and continents, and our communities who embrace the spirit of welcome inherent to our great nation,