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Stricter Immigration Policies Spark Fear and Job Loss

8/27/2025

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Hernández-Corona, a former undocumented immigrant, faced difficulties legalizing his status after self-deporting to Mexico.
The Trump administration's "Project Homecoming" encourages self-deportation, though legal experts caution about potential risks.
Neighborhood checks for citizenship applications are being reinstated, raising concerns about immigrant scrutiny and intimidation.
Stricter immigration policies may result in job losses and decreased spending from international students in the U.S.

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Story summary

Hernández-Corona, a former undocumented immigrant, faced difficulties legalizing his status after self-deporting to Mexico.
The Trump administration's "Project Homecoming" encourages self-deportation, though legal experts caution about potential risks.
Neighborhood checks for citizenship applications are being reinstated, raising concerns about immigrant scrutiny and intimidation.
Stricter immigration policies may result in job losses and decreased spending from international students in the U.S.