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California Immigration Attorney Exposes Decades of Legal Struggles

7/29/2025

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In California, immigration attorney John Manley sheds light on the heartbreaking reality for immigrants trapped in protracted legal battles, with some waiting decades for residency. Efforts to support 11 million long-term residents seem futile, while the Trump administration's education policies further hinder undocumented families, deepening their struggles and limiting opportunities for students.

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Story summary

In California, immigration attorney John Manley sheds light on the heartbreaking reality for immigrants trapped in protracted legal battles, with some waiting decades for residency. Efforts to support 11 million long-term residents seem futile, while the Trump administration's education policies further hinder undocumented families, deepening their struggles and limiting opportunities for students.