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Hundreds of people are gathered in a room. Some are seated at tables and have water bottles, some pillow or blankets with them. A large screen is set up to broadcast news about Tropical Storm Harvey.

A looming immigration law is hurting Houston’s ability to help undocumented residents in wake of Harvey

Justice

What’s happening in Texas is part of a larger national debate about how local and state law enforcement policies can affect public safety.

Two men in suits at front of room holding microphones

As California considers a ‘sanctuary state’ bill, this sheriff isn’t ready to give up his relationship with immigration agents

Conflict
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How can ‘sanctuary cities’ resist Trump? This lawsuit could provide a blueprint.

Education
Man in front of filing cabinet in crowded office

Here’s how one New Yorker is helping immigrants — himself included — with government check-ins

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Donald Trump

After Trump’s victory, a city debates offering ‘sanctuary’ to undocumented immigrants

Election 2016
Police in front of crowd

In sanctuary cities, immigrants find themselves with few real protections from federal officials

Justice

For immigrants with a criminal record, sanctuary cities don’t provide protection from deportation. They can, though, delay the process.