Harris calls for Pathway to Citizenship for Dreamers
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On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris will push the Senate to pass The American Dream and Promise Act, which would give DACA recipients the ability to live and work in the U.S., and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which would allow one million undocumented farm workers to apply for legal status. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden’s executive order phasing out federal use of private prisons doesn’t apply to immigration detention centers, right-leaning articles highlight that Harris has gone 84 days without visiting the southern border.
A left-leaning article by The Los Angeles Times highlights that although shortly after taking office, Biden signed an executive order phasing out federal use of private prisons, the order doesn’t apply to immigration detention centers. Geo Group, a Florida-based private prison corporation, have started pushing to refill facilities in California that are at a fraction of capacity.
USA Today published a centrist article reporting that Harris will meet with a group of female immigrants on Tuesday who have temporary status in the U.S. as dreamers. Tuesday is also the ninth anniversary of the DACA policy that protects undocumented immigrants from deportation.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Harris has gone 84 days without visiting the southern border, despite being the White House’s point person on the migrant crisis. Trump announced that he accepted an invitation from Governor Greg Abbott to tour the “decimated” border.
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