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National Reporter for . Immigration and Hispanic politics.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    26 May 2016
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    Important, however, not to confuse "radical Hispanics," with "rad Hispanics." The latter look like this, I think.

    6 replies 28 retweets 101 likes
  2. Jun 19

    Texas companies tie worker shortages to immigration fears

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  3. Jun 19

    Immigration and border security are Texas voters' top concerns, poll says. Illegal crossings are at historic lows.

    1 reply 20 retweets 14 likes
  4. Retweeted
    Jun 16

    Immigrant detention deaths on track to be highest in years via

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  5. Jun 16

    Trump's new Cuba policy nixes casual attitude toward tourism, but keeps embassy and cruises

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    Jun 15

    This appears to be a big change. Under previous administrations, No More Deaths was allowed to do humanitarian aid without interference.

    Nogales agents serve warrant and arrest 4 at No More Deaths camp in Arivaca, Arizona
    6 replies 103 retweets 46 likes
  7. Jun 15

    On 5th anniversary of DACA, Homeland Security officially rescinds DAPA, which was never implemented.

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    Jun 15

    Researching the history of prisons, I've found that people have been saying we're undergoing a crime wave almost at all times since 1776.

    13 replies 158 retweets 382 likes
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    Jun 15

    Secretary of State for Puerto Rico says he will be going to Miami tomorrow to meet with Sen Rubio during Trump's Cuba speech.

    1 reply 10 retweets 16 likes
  10. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    Our Mexican colleague was slain a month ago today.

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  11. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    Note: this is an improvement since February. The pollster's reason? EPN hasn't been in the news much lately. Yes, they've been hiding him.

    Mexico's Peña Nieto has 19% approval. Here's how he compares to prior presidents at this point in their terms.
    1 reply 6 retweets 1 like
  12. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    Could this ruling block ? Judge violated right

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  13. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    The word for this is "theft."

    2 replies 17 retweets 24 likes
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    Jun 15

    There's joy in discovering something new. Today, I'm discovering . Sergeant Peppers makes my ears happy.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    deaths of undocumented people in ICE custody is highest since 2011 - and climbing. (via , )

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    Jun 14

    . sued DC for denying a US citizen college tuition aid based on mom's immigration status. DC changes policy

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 14

    A lot of amazing reporters were let go today. I'll let those people announce the news, but I'd recommend hiring every one of them.

    39 HuffPost layoffs, per our union:
    9 replies 127 retweets 184 likes
  18. Retweeted
    Jun 14

    Immigrant detention deaths on track to be highest in years via

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  19. Retweeted
    Jun 13

    ICE director sez immigrants in U.S. w/out permission r criminals. Might want 2 review civil v. criminal as pertains 2 immigration.

    ICE Director To All Undocumented Immigrants: 'You Need To Be Worried' From
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  20. Jun 13

    ICE Director To All Undocumented Immigrants: 'You Need To Be Worried' From

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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 13

    10 people have died in ICE custody so far this fiscal year, the same number that died in all of FY16

    5 replies 259 retweets 122 likes

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