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Immigration,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory

Jan. 17, 2018

Discriminatory immigration policy, past and present

Trump's words and deeds make it crystal clear that he thinks about immigration in racial terms.

Kevin R. Johnson

Kevin is Dean and Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law and Professor of Chicana/o Studies
UC Davis School of Law

Phone: (530) 752-8047

Harvard Univ Law School

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Discriminatory immigration policy, past and present
President Trump at the White House on Tuesday. (New York Times News Service)

President Donald J. Trump has made headlines with his racially charged remarks about immigrants from Haiti, Africa and other "shithole" countries. This most recent crude statement tops Trump's list of attacks on certain groups of immigrants. It started on the campaign trail where he claimed Mexico was sending its criminals over the U.S. border to his calls for "extreme vetting" of Muslim immigrants.

Trump's words and deeds make it c...

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