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This past week, the findings in Jason Richwine's report on Somali immigrants in Minnesota were posted by President Trump on social media and read by Rep. Brandon Gill at an oversight hearing on fraud. Richwine's report provides a much needed statistical overview of the situation in Minnesota.
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Immigration After Maduro: Time to Go Home?
Host: Mark Krikorian
Guests: Jessica M. Vaughan and George Fishman
Parsing Immigration Policy, Episode 236
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Regime Change in Venezuela May Enhance U.S. Security
By Jessica M. Vaughan
Excerpt: Concerns about Hezbollah activity in Venezuela intensified during the Biden border crisis, when close to one million Venezuelans were allowed to enter the United States, either by crossing the border illegally, on legal temporary visas which they overstayed, or through a parole program for those not qualified for visas.

DHS Adds Certain Public Health Emergency Circumstances as Grounds for Asylum Denials
By Elizabeth Jacobs
Excerpt: DHS has allowed a 2020 regulation to finally go into effect that will require asylum officers to consider public health emergencies caused by a communicable disease when deciding whether an alien is barred from asylum or withholding of removal.
The (Not-So) Fine Line Between ‘Sanctuary’ and Threat
By Andrew R. Arthur
Excerpt: Plainly, Walz, Frey, and others (including Ellison) are not fans of immigration enforcement, and — again arguably — have the option on behalf of their jurisdictions not to cooperate in it. Like the rest of us, however, federal law prevents them from “forcibly assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding ... or interfering” with U.S. law enforcement officers, and to the degree that their incendiary statements are intended to encourage their constituents to do so, it should be out of political bounds.

Death During ICE Operation in Minneapolis Underscores, Deepens Immigration Divide
By Andrew R. Arthur
Excerpt: Homan is a career law-enforcement official, and understands the use of force rules better than anybody. It’s therefore no surprise that of all the public officials weighing in on this incident, the “czar” is the one advising all to reserve judgment until an investigation is completed. That’s how things should always be done in a Republic of “laws, not men”.
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