Michael Kagan In The News

The Guardian
Donald Trump has announced he plans to deport two to three million undocumented immigrants as soon as he takes office. It’s a bold plan and it has many people asking questions. How will this plan be implemented? How much money is this going to cost? Where will the funding come from?
Daily Mail
Emerging victorious from a campaign rife with vitriolic anti-immigrant rhetoric, President-elect Donald Trump has waffled on the specifics of his looming immigration policy. The Republican's announcement on CBS's "60 Minutes" that he would immediately deport or jail as many as three million undocumented immigrants with criminal backgrounds seemed at first glance a softening of his incendiary campaign vows -- which included deporting 11 million undocumented people living in the United States, most of them from Mexico and Central America.
La Nacion
Trump has also promised to end the DACA program, created by Obama and that protects about 740,000 young people brought to the United States illegally as children.
Ouest France
If there are areas where President-elect Donald Trump seems willing to put water in his wine, immigration is not part of it: he has already announced he wants to expel up to three million illegal immigrants and has appointed immigration fighters on his team.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Deportation of undocumented immigrants is at a nine-year low nationally, and the numbers are not expected to return to the historic highs seen in President Barack Obama’s first term unless November elections lead to a new direction on U.S. immigration policy.
Las Vegas Review Journal
Led by the efforts of student body president Brenda Romero, the College of Southern Nevada has created a scholarship to benefit undocumented immigrants — expanding statewide efforts aimed at making college more accessible for Nevadans living in the shadows.
Las Vegas Review Journal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dashed the hopes of thousands of Nevada immigrants who qualified for deportation relief and work permits through a federal immigration plan.
Huffington Post
When Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents showed up at his house in Springfield, Illinois, in 2012, Colombian-born Jhon Erick Ocampo struggled to explain to them that he was an American citizen.