The Presidency and Immigration Policy (includes Recorded Lecture)
a. Course Textbook: Read Chapter 12.3-12.5, The Presidency, and Chapter 13.4 and 13.5 Supreme Court
b. Background:
Overview:
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The U.S. Immigration Debate
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(Council of Foreign Relations August 2021)
Biden’s Policies: Key Facts About Immigration Policy and Biden’s Proposed Changes
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(Jan 2022)
c. Issues on the Border
How the US Patrols Its Borders
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(CFR April 2022)
Asylum: The Enormous Stakes in the Supreme Court’s “Remain in Mexico” case, Explained
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(Vox Apr 2022)
Title 42: Key Facts About Title 42, the Policy that has Reshaped Immigration Enforcement at the Border
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(Pew Research Apr 2022)
Humanitarian Parole: Ukrainians Get Special Treatment at the Border
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(Buzzfeed April 2022)
d. DACA
DACA: What is it? And How Did it End up in the Supreme Court?
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(NY Times July 2020
Biden Admin Takes Steps to Protect DACA