New from the Center for Immigration Studies, 11/16/20

Share Tweet Forward Featured Blogs  Latinos in South Texas Voted Against Illegal Immigration and CBP Demonization: Many rejected the narrative that a 'racist' president hated them By Todd Bensman Largely unreported in the national press is that hundreds of thousands of Latino voters in rural Texas — the sons and daughters of early legal migration — also felt repulsed by the 2019 mass-migration crisis during which nearly one million illegal Central Americans swamped the border as Democratic voices encouraged it, litigated efforts to staunch the tide, and promised open gates under a Biden administration. Has the GOP Agenda Shifted?: And, if so, what it means for immigration By Andrew R. Arthur Sean Trende — the senior elections analyst for RealClearPolitics — published an article last week captioned "The Future of the GOP Is Trumpy". Trende made some interesting points therein, and if he is correct, his thesis will have significant implications for immigration policy going forward. How Immigration Has Transformed the Electorate, 2000 to 2020 By Steven A. Camarota and Karen Zeigler Analysis of Census Bureau data shows that the population of adult immigrants and their adult U.S.-born children has grown dramatically, but unevenly, across the country since 2000 as a share of eligible voters. New Jersey, Texas, Maryland, California, Georgia, Virginia, and North Carolina in particular have experienced dramatic increases in the share of eligible voters who are immigrants or their children. The Knock-On Impacts of Trump's Immigration Policies in the Years Ahead By David North These restricting factors will stay with us for several years, though they may be overshadowed by a large amnesty or a massive increase in refugee numbers. But, as my colleague Steven Camarota wrote recently, international migration is not an uncontrollable phenomenon — policy matters.   More Blog Posts Sixth Circuit Sustains Terrorism Conviction Against LPR: Interesting view into standards of review, and the government's burden to get a conviction Bad News for the EB-5 Program Abounds SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in 'Defective' Notice to Appear Case Canadians Oppose Trudeau's Proposed Immigration Increases: Weak support in a country with close to 9 percent unemployment Who Will Be Biden's Secretary of Homeland Security?   Donate Copyright © 2020 Center for Immigration Studies, All rights reserved.  Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. View this e-mail in your browser.