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Trump’s mass deportation plans have echoes of a 1950s federal crackdown that swept through Texas

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By Uriel J. García / Texas TribuneEditor’s note: This story includes the name of a 1950s federal program and quotes from a former federal official that refer to Mexican immigrants with a racist slur.In the summer of 1955, Joseph M. Swing, the commissioner of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, wrote in his 138-page annual report that the “wetback problem no longer exists.”“The border has been secured,” he declared.His comments came …
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Trump’s mass deportation plans have echoes of a 1950s federal crackdown that swept through Texas

By Uriel J. García / Texas TribuneEditor’s note: This story includes the name of a 1950s federal program and quotes from a former federal official that refer to Mexican immigrants with a racist slur.In the summer of 1955, Joseph M. Swing, the commissioner of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, wrote in his 138-page annual report that the “wetback problem no longer exists.”“The border has been secured,” he declared.His comments came …

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Trump administration moves quickly with mass deportation plans

WASHINGTON Since taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump has declared illegal immigration a national emergency. The Trump administration has ramped up its mass deportation efforts, expanding the use of expedited removal and using Guantanamo Bay as a detention site for certain migrants.The moves have raised concerns among immigration advocates, who argue that the policies lack transparency and could violate du

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