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Fear trumps finances

Last week Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents swept through the Triangle and snatched up more than two dozen Latinx residents suspected of being in the U.S. without proper documentation. An ICE spokesman claimed that the majority of those taken into custody had criminal convictions. But anecdotally, those in Chapel Hill were law-abiding, gainfully employed […]

by on April 16, 2018  •  Permalink
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Posted by Nancy Oates on April 16, 2018

http://chapelhillwatch.com/2018/04/16/fear-trumps-finances/

Fighting back for DACA

Donald Trump seems to delight in causing chaos, regardless of the consequences. Like a toddler in the throes of a temper-tantrum, breaking everything he can get his little hands on, Trump gets attention through the disruption he creates. And Congress, the only authority figure that can put him in time out, instead stands to the […]

by on September 18, 2017  •  Permalink
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Posted by Nancy Oates on September 18, 2017

http://chapelhillwatch.com/2017/09/18/fighting-back-for-daca/