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Immigration raids disrupt businesses and migrant families in Los Angeles: ‘I haven’t seen it like this since Covid’ The increase in arrests in California is starting to hit the economy and the pockets of immigrant families, who no longer dare to go out or work

As immigration agents make random arrests in Santa Ana, a mom tells 7-y/o:

“No, honey. We can’t go outside.”

“Why?”

“The police are taking people away. They are taking away people who were not born here.”

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Texas border counties flipped to Trump in 2024. How do they view him now? In the heavily Latino area, voters celebrated Trump's election. Have opinions changed after his first 100 days, which have included tariffs and deportations?

Texas border counties flipped to Trump in 2024. How do they view him now? Erosion of support: www.expressnews.com/politics/art... @puente_news

Farms rely on seasonal workers and undocumented immigrants, but the Republican’s plans to fill the gap would ‘legalize oppression’, advocates say
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Celebrating @Gottesdiener, member of @reuters.com Pulitzer winning team… felicidades!!

Thank you Gibran. A pleasure working w you!

This story was produced in collaboration with Alfredo Corchado (@ajcorchado.bsky.social), Dianne Solis, Puente News Collaborative, and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

Texas border counties flipped to Trump in 2024. How do they view him now? In the heavily Latino area, voters celebrated Trump's election. Have opinions changed after his first 100 days, which have included tariffs and deportations?

Texas border counties flipped to Trump in 2024. How do they view him now? Erosion of support: www.expressnews.com/politics/art... @puente_news

President Trump’s first 100 days in office are leaving some supporters wary, and they question what the future holds. Read more here from the collaboration with Puente News Collaborative: www.palabranahj.org/archive/from...
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In Feb 2016, workers and worshippers in Ciudad Juarez prepared for historic visit of Papa Francisco . His visit included a mass by the Rio Grande. He prayed for the migrant, the poor, compassion and justice. @puente_news #popefrancis

BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released. This is the moment he reunited with his mom.

U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants' social media for antisemitism Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.

Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.

At first glance, Mexico dodged a bullet. Sigh of temporary relief. To read more, click the link below.
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#HANDSOFF #NYC

Border residents joined millions across USA to protest Trump, Musk policies . #handsoff #elpaso

Border relief: Stakeholders in Mexico, US react to USMCA exemption Even as President Trump was vowing hellfire for the trade that has forged the U.S.-Mexico border into a business beehive, crews proceeded laying cement for yet another road to channel foreign cargo cr...

NEW/ Even as Trump vowed hellfire 4 trade that’s turned border into a busines beehive, crew laid cenent for yet another road 4 foreign trsde to US hesrtñand @Puente_news myrgv.com/local-news/2...

César Chávez during a visit to El Paso. After interviewing him, I showed my parents UFW union cards. He laughed and said “La lucha sigue.”

On Cesar Chavez Day, a flashback and vow: honor human dignity, respect, our own humanity and respect for all. #cesarchavezday photo by Billy Calzada

Great meeting ,!different perspectives, ideas at @CFR about thorny issue on immigration.

Thabo you @cfr.org for a deep dive into thorny issue of immigration

JUST IN: Supreme Court has turned down a request to take up Trump ally Steve Wynn's bid to upend the landmark NYT v. Sullivan press freedom precedent.

Excited to speak on Tuesday, March 25 at @cfr.org abt reality on border. Join us …

The U.S. and Mexico: A Complicated Relationship - Latino USA To say that the United States and Mexico have a complicated relationship is to put it lightly.  There is so...

The U.S.-Mexico relationship is complicated, to put it lightly. At Latino USA, Maria Hinojosa spoke with long-time reporters @ajcorchado.bsky.social and Angela Kocherga to review key moments of the past 25 years that help us to understand how got us here. LISTEN ➡️ bit.ly/lusarelation...

The U.S. and Mexico: A Complicated Relationship - Latino USA To say that the United States and Mexico have a complicated relationship is to put it lightly.  There is so...

@claudiasheinbaum.bsky.social, Mexico, knows Trump playbook all too well. Stand firm, play nice, avoid shooting self on foot. Analyzing a complicated, unhealthy marriage, Mexico, USA.
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Más de 30 días después, albergues en frontera Mexicana siguen vacías. Aún así, México se prepara para deportaciones masivas de Trump. Note de @Puente_News en @elpais.com elpais.com/us/migracion...

The scenes in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico and in other border cities — from Tijuana to Reynosa —underscore the setbacks thus far of the president’s promise to launch …
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One month after Trump’s inauguration, Mexico’s border shelters for people who have been deported remain mostly empty. While deportations have risen compared to Biden’s last weeks, logistical challenges have slowed large-scale removals. @ajcorchado.bsky.social @gaigedavila.bsky.social bit.ly/3X8haPr

As Trump threatens a 25% tariff and ramps up deportations, Mexico prepares with shelters, resources, and countermeasures. Sheinbaum emphasizes dialogue & stability, while businesses & migrants brace for impact. @ajcorchado.bsky.social, Eduardo García, Angela Kocherga, Pablo de la Rosa bit.ly/40UDD4G

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