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Trump Continues His Attack on the Immigrant Community

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His Latest Executive Order is Declared “Blatantly Unconstitutional” by Mark M. Bello The hits just keep on coming. President Donald Trump continues challenging existing law and the United States Constitution, giving this lawyer plenty to write about. His most recent executive order aims to abolish birthright citizenship. It is a virtual slam dunk that the […]

Is Mass Deportation Another Trump Con? What Are the Real Implications?

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Is Mass Deportation Another Trump Con? What Are the Real Implications? by Bob Gatty Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions of undocumented workers is nothing but another scheme to line his pockets and those of his corporate buddies who stand to profit from payoffs and contracts to build and maintain the private detention camps that […]

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