How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Harming Children — Including U.S. Citizens

How Trump’s immigration crackdown is harming children — including U.S. citizens

This story was originally published by The 19th. President Donald Trump has revived a policy change from his first term that gives immigration agents broad authority to deny green cards and visas to applicants who have received public benefits — or whose families have. The change to what’s known as the public charge rule took […]

The Next Front in Trump’s War Against Immigrants

The administration’s changes to the public charge rule is another effort to make would-be citizens believe that any level of participation in civic life is going to bring the state down on them.

How Trump's immigration crackdown is harming children — including U.S. citizens

President Donald Trump has revived a policy change from his first term that gives immigration agents broad authority to deny green cards and visas to applicants who have received public benefits — or whose families have. The change to what’s known as the public charge rule took effect on September 18. The Republican president’s first-term […]