Immigration Policy
President-elect Joe Biden’s plan on immigration stands in stark contrast to the xenophobic agenda the Trump administration has put forward the last four years. Much of Biden’s plan revolves around undoing some of the most damaging policies enacted under President Trump.
December 2020
Commentary
Source: The Immigration Impact
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Center for American Progress' recommendations on policy changes the incoming Biden Administration can make.
December 2020
Commentary
Source: Center for American Progress
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President-elect Joe Biden will take office under pressure to repudiate and rescind many, if not most, of the more than 400 executive actions President Trump has used to tighten the U.S. immigration system. But Biden also will start his term in a bind that could make such changes difficult to accomplish in short order.
December 2020
News Article
Source: The Washington Post
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The new immigration system has eliminated the core principles of immigration law and replaced them with the current president’s own preferences. It’s time for Congress to rectify it.
December 2020
Commentary
Source: CATO Institute
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Read our post-election policy recommendations for funders, laying out critical priorities for advancing immigrant justice in 2021.
December 2020
Funding Recommendations
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New York Times article outlining the Biden Administration's stance on immigration.
November 2020
News Article
Source: The New York Times
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The Biden transition team this week announced its Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency review team, and it would appear that it is on track to take that swing away from the Trump administration once in office.
The agency review teams are formed to evaluate the current operations of their respective agencies and to ensure that the new administration is set up in a correct posture to achieve its policy goals once in office.
November 2020
News Article
Source: Fox News
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Statement from the Women’s Refugee Commission proposing the incoming Biden Administration take forth a humanitarian and human rights agenda within the first 100 days.
November 2020
Statement
Source: Women's Refugee Commission
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National Immigration Forum's policy recommendations for the incoming Biden Administration.
November 2020
Commentary
Source: National Immigration Forum
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CBS News article outlining the Biden Administration's plans on immigration.
November 2020
News Article
Source: CBS News
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