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Democrats Alarmed by Trump’s Immigration Policies Amid Deportations

4/18/2025

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Democrats Challenge Immigration

Democrats are growing alarmed by the Trump administration's immigration policies, especially after the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador. During his visit, Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen emphasized the pressing need for action. Critics warn that failing to confront this issue could bolster Trump's narrative and threaten civil rights even further.

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Students Resist Self-Censorship

Columbia University's student newspaper editor reveals a troubling trend: students are self-censoring, fearing backlash from the Trump administration. Amidst campus arrests and intimidation, some have even withdrawn their articles. Yet, a resilient spirit remains as many students boldly engage in activism, raising urgent questions about free speech and the current political climate.

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Democrats Challenge Immigration

Democrats are growing alarmed by the Trump administration's immigration policies, especially after the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador. During his visit, Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen emphasized the pressing need for action. Critics warn that failing to confront this issue could bolster Trump's narrative and threaten civil rights even further.

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