immigrants
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2017
Maine Voices: Yes, immigrants need Maine, but Maine needs immigrants as well
Instead of allowing fear to prevail, let our state be a 'land of the free' and 'home of the brave.'
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2017
Commentary: The story of poet and refugee advocate Emma Lazarus and her connection to Lady Liberty
Her indelible words, "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses, yearning to breathe free" have been weaponized by those protesting President Trump's border policies.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2017
Dana Milbank: Watch what Senate Republicans do under Trump, not just what they say
The Judiciary Committee missed a golden chance to influence immigration ban.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2017
Family waits, hopes to be reunited with daughter left in Iraq
Labed Al-Hanfy's daughter is in immigration limbo because of President Trump's executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2017
Protesters say ‘immigrants are welcome here’ as 1,500 rally in Portland to oppose Trump’s order
The crowd shows support for Maine's Muslims and immigrants in response to the president's suspension of refugee programs and admissions from seven Muslim-majority nations.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Trump fires acting attorney general who ordered staff not to defend immigration ban
Sally Yates, an Obama administration appointee, is replaced by Dana Boente, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, hours after issuing the order to the Justice Department staff.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Obama encourages protests, rejects comparison between his immigration policies and Trump’s
Trump has said he based his decision in part on Obama's 2011 action on Iraqis.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2017
Maine AG Janet Mills among 17 nationwide who condemn Trump’s ban on refugees
The Democratic legal officers say the president's executive order is 'unconstitutional, un-American and unlawful.'
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2017
White House aides try to ease concerns about immigration order
People who hold 'green cards' will not be barred from entering the U.S., administration officials say.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2017
Thousands protest Trump policies at 2 rallies in Portland
About 2,000 crowd the baggage claim area at Portland International Jetport, and 1,200 demonstrate outside City Hall.
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