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Donald Trump is back in the White House. His campaign claims—immigrants are stealing, murdering, and collecting public ...

What is to be done? A reform agenda designed to address this new form of oligarchy could make some incremental improvements.

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A spate of destructive executive orders ...

Trump’s inauguration ushers in uncertainty and terror for immigrants and advocacy groups as they brace for the massive immigration crackdown he has already ...

During his first administration, Donald Trump took steps to curtail H-1B immigration. He reiterated those sentiments again during his reelection campaign, but in December he walked back his criticism, ...

This essay is featured in our Winter 2025 issue, Trump’s Return. Subscribe now to get a copy. “They let—I think the real number is fifteen, sixteen million people into our country,” Donald Trump told ...

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