Julia Preston

In Immigration Debate, Focus Turns to Texas Border

In Immigration Debate, Focus Turns to Texas Border

'Gang of Eight' to Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Bill This Week

'Gang of Eight' to Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Bill This Week

New Immigration Policy Helps Undocumented with Citizen Relatives

New Immigration Policy Helps Undocumented with Citizen Relatives

US Citizens Caught in Immigration Crackdown

US Citizens Caught in Immigration Crackdown

Immigration Enforcement Detaining American Citizens in Error

Immigration Enforcement Detaining American Citizens in Error
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The New Normal in Immigration Policy? Alabama Passes Stricter Regulations

Julia Preston, National Immigration Correspondent for our partner The New York Times, joins us to give us a sense of the implications of these latest developments on US immigration policy.

The New Normal in Immigration Policy? Alabama Passes Stricter Regulations
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Study says one in twelve US babies born to an undocumented parent

According to a new study released on Wednesday by the Pew Hispanic Center, roughly one in twelve babies born in the United States in 2008 had at least one parent who was an illegal immigrant. Julia Preston, reporter for The New York Times, explains.

Study says one in twelve US babies born to an undocumented parent
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The next big reform issue: immigration?

After the House's historical vote to reform health care on Sunday, what's the next big reform issue? If you ask the thousands of protesters who descended on Washington over the weekend, immigration tops the bill.

The next big reform issue: immigration?

Immigrant workers axed by American Apparel

The LA-based clothing company, American Apparel, is laying off 1,800 immigrant employees after an investigation into its employment records.

Immigrant workers axed by American Apparel
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Immigrants axed by American Apparel

A Los Angeles?based clothing company is laying off 1,800 immigrant employees in the coming weeks at the behest of the Obama administration.Are these layoffs the start of a larger storm to come?

Immigrants axed by American Apparel
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The Nation's New Take on Immigration

The Obama administration will focus on fines and civil sanctions and not on criminal charges when business are suspected of employing illegal immigrants. Joining The Takeaway is New York Times national immigration correspondent Julia Preston.

The Nation's New Take on Immigration
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Illegal immigration in the era of unemployment

The Takeaway is joined by Julia Preston, New York Times Immigration Correspondent, who spent six months watching the dynamics of Morristown, Tennessee's labor market. )

Illegal immigration in the era of unemployment
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Military to recruit skilled temporary immigrants

The U.S. military will begin recruiting skilled immigrants who could become citizens in as little as six months in exchange for three to four years of service. Julia Preston, national immigration correspondent for The New York Times, joins us.

Military to recruit skilled temporary immigrants