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On Amnesty, Trump Holds the Hammer

Here’s how the Dream Act/DACA amnesty struggle shapes up as of today… Each side wants something, and has vowed to remain steadfast on demands. But as is always the case with immigration legislation, there are three sides, not two. There are traditional, conservative anti-amnesty Republicans, passionate Republican immigration advocates, and liberal Democrats, united behind amnesty […]

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Straight Talk about Immigrant Crime

Immigrant Crime[/caption]   By Steven A. Camarota | Center for Immigration Studies   When he announced his candidacy for president in mid-June, Donald Trump made the provocative assertion that Mexican immigrants are “bringing crime.” The comment gained greater resonance when, two weeks after Trump’s speech, Kathryn Steinle was shot and killed in San Francisco by an illegal alien from Mexico. The […]