Felipe De La Hoz

Felipe De La Hoz is a reporter focusing on policy and investigative immigration coverage. He is the co-founder of BORDER/LINES, a weekly newsletter that breaks down changes in federal immigration policy.

BUILD BACK BETTER?

Biden Showers Cash on Ex-CIA Contractor to Transfer Migrants

“This is a really abusive company that has profited off of the worst of this country’s policies regarding detention, torture, and widespread abuses.”

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Pandemic Purgatory

U.S. Won’t Let Him in—Even Though His Docs Say He’s American

Under a controversial Trump administration COVID order that Joe Biden has left in place, Óscar Luis Cortes García is stuck in limbo.

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DO YOUR JOBS!

Trump Obliterated Immigration Law. Congress Let Him.

Congress is supposed to make laws, right? But there’s a section of immigration law that lets the president do whatever he wants. And Trump has.

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‘ANY CLASS OF ALIENS’

The Coronavirus Is Making Immigrant-Haters’ Dreams Come True

Already, the president’s allies in Congress are pushing the argument that the skyrocketing unemployment rate is a reason to terminate immigration altogether.

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‘NON-PEOPLE’

Who Counts as American for Trump’s Coronavirus Cash?

There are calls to exclude people without legal status to be excluded. Rand Paul says “taxpayer money shouldn’t go to non-people.” Steven Mnuchin stresses it's for “Americans.”

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Biden Showers Cash on Ex-CIA Contractor to Transfer Migrants

U.S. Won’t Let Him in—Even Though His Docs Say He’s American

Trump Obliterated Immigration Law. Congress Let Him.

The Coronavirus Is Making Immigrant-Haters’ Dreams Come True

Who Counts as American for Trump’s Coronavirus Cash?

DA Backs Off Hardline Stance on Immigrants Caught With Weed

Trump’s Immigration Goon Squad Pretends to Be Police in NYC