Immigration Agencies Ordered Not To Use Term ‘Illegal Alien’ Under New Biden Policy

The Biden administration is ordering U.S. immigration enforcement agencies to change how they talk about immigrants. The terms "illegal alien" and "assimilation" are out — replaced by "undocumented noncitizen" and "integration." The new guidance is laid out in a pair of detailed memos sent Monday by the heads of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to roll back the previous administration's hard-line policies and...

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‘Shameful,’ ‘unacceptable and unconscionable’: Biden faces blowback from Democrats over refugee cap

Posted by Scarleth Cardona

in Immigration & Naturalization, Noteworthy Developments

The White House said in a new statement Friday afternoon that Biden's "directive today has been the subject of some confusion." Democrats on Friday slammed President Joe Biden for keeping in place this year the cap on refugees allowed to enter the United States set by the Trump administration. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., said it was ”unacceptable and unconscionable that the Biden administration is not immediately repealing Donald Trump’s harmful, xenophobic, and racist refugee cap that cruelly restricts refugee...

Immigration Agencies Ordered Not To Use Term ‘Illegal Alien’ Under New Biden Policy

‘Shameful,’ ‘unacceptable and unconscionable’: Biden faces blowback from Democrats over refugee cap

Immigration Agencies Ordered Not To Use Term ‘Illegal Alien’ Under New Biden Policy

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Immigration Agencies Ordered Not To Use Term ‘Illegal Alien’ Under New Biden Policy

‘Shameful,’ ‘unacceptable and unconscionable’: Biden faces blowback from Democrats over refugee cap