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Supreme Court weighs protected status for Haitian, Syrian immigrants

Supreme Court weighs protected status for Haitian, Syrian immigrants

by Jamie Gareh | Apr 30, 2026 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON. — Fritz Emmanuel Lesly Miot left Haiti in 2010 after a deadly earthquake hit the island nation. As hundreds of thousands of Haitians died in the catastrophe, Miot fled to the United States, where he was granted temporary protected status, a...
ICE director requests additional $5.4 billion from Congress

ICE director requests additional $5.4 billion from Congress

by Jamie Gareh | Apr 21, 2026 | Featured, Immigration, Topics

WASHINGTON- The acting director of ICE on Thursday told Congress that while the Trump administration pumped $75 billion extra into ICE over four years, many activities remain cash starved and the agency needs about $5.4 billion in additional funding for 2027. “There’s...
Iranian Immigrants React to Cease-Fire Agreement, Divide Deepens

Iranian Immigrants React to Cease-Fire Agreement, Divide Deepens

by Jamie Gareh | Apr 14, 2026 | Foreign Affairs, Immigration

WASHINGTON – At a recent “No Kings” rally outside the U.S. Capitol, a few demonstrators waved a large Iranian flag. The U.S. and Israel had launched the war in Iran exactly one month earlier. As protestors chanted, a woman, carrying the old flag of Iran — from...

Medill Today | May 12, 2026

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