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Albany, NY
Joined November 2019
Immigrant ARC retweeted
Tiempo 4/13/25: White House proposes sanctions, directs DHS to investigate immigration attorneys abc7ny.com/post/tiempo-joe-t…
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⚠️ Eric Adams’ Department of Social Services provided protocols to shelter staff to let ICE into buildings without a judicial warrant. WE GRADED THE PROTOCOLS AND GAVE THEM AN F ‼️ for failure to comply with local law ❗️ hellgatenyc.com/new-memo-ice…
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Last week, in a conversation hosted by @DocumentedNY with experts from @immcouncil, @MaketheRoadAct, @CUNYLaw, and @immigrantarc, WJP spoke about how a humane pathway that allows immigrants to live and work with dignity and safety will lift all workers. documentedny.com/2024/08/28/…
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New Yorkers across the political spectrum agree that securing work permits for new arrivals is smart public policy. We can boost NYC’s economy in the FY25 budget by strengthening the immigration legal services that are needed to file applications.
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Immigrant ARC retweeted
Millions of U.S. citizens like @amerifamsunited's Ashley are directly harmed by the lack of protection for their spouses. Parole in Place would provide relief to over 1 million U.S. spouses and ~1 million U.S. citizen children. #ProtectAmericanFamilies nytimes.com/2024/06/10/us/bi…
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Immigrant ARC retweeted
Parole is an evidence-based policy that successfully & safely lowers Mississippi’s prison population. Listen as MS State Director Alesha Judkins explains why the passage of SB 2448 is a significant advancement of criminal justice reform in MS on @MPBOnline.
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Immigrant ARC retweeted
AILA recognizes Rex Chen, the Immigration Director for @LSNYCnews, with the 2024 Edith Lowenstein Memorial Award for excellence in advancing the practice of immigration law: aila.org/library/aila-presen… WATCH Mr. Chen's acceptance video here: youtu.be/tsx6D5KxC1k?si=KU-Y…
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#BREAKING : Read the New York Legal Services Coalition's statement on the last-minute 'sweep' that "undermines low-income New Yorker's Access to Justice". nylscoalition.org/new-page-1
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Immigrant ARC retweeted
Thank you, @SteveOtis91, for co-sponsoring the #AccesstoRepresentation Act to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration court. Westchester and the #CARE4Immigrants coalition needs your help securing $150M for immigration legal services in the final NYS budget.
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We are joining forces with @bradhoylman and @CatalinaCruzNY to make sure NYS funds immigration legal services at $150M—a crucial step toward advancing fairness and family unity. We applaud them for championing the #AccessToRepresentation Act!
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Thank you, @bradhoylman, @JabariBrisport @jessicaramos for co-sponsoring the #AccesstoRepresentation Act to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration court. Let's ensure $150M for immigration legal services is included in the FY25 NYS budget! #CARE4IF
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Thank you @phara4assembly, @CatalinaCruzNY @Bobby4Brooklyn, for co-sponsoring the #AccesstoRepresentation Act to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration court. Let's ensure $150M for immigration legal services is included in the FY25 NYS budget! #CARE4IF
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Thank you, @bradhoylman and @CatalinaCruzNY, for championing the #AccesstoRepresentation Act. Together, we are joining forces to make sure NYS funds immigration legal services at $150M as a crucial step toward advancing fairness & family unity.
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Thank you, @JonRivera149, for co-sponsoring the #AccesstoRepresentation Act to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration court. Buffalo and the #CARE4Immigrants coalition needs your help securing $150M for immigration legal services in the final NYS budget. @thenyic
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NEW: “NYS would generate billions of dollars in new economic benefits if it provides all asylum-seekers, migrants and others facing possible deportation with their own lawyer,” according to a new report from @NYCComptroller. #AccesstoRepresentation gothamist.com/news/provide-a…
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Thank you, @phara4assembly,@NYAMCunningham, @sarahana, & @tonysimone, for co-sponsoring the #AccesstoRepresentation Act to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration court. Let's ensure $150M for immigration legal services is included in the FY25 NYS budget! #CARE4IF
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".@SenSchumer , we see you, but it looks like you don’t see us,” said @HeyItsMurad . “Do good by us, otherwise we will hold you & everyone else accountable," at DC rally to #SaveAsylum in supplemental budget negotiations. ustoday.news/political-games…
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Immigrants in New York have MAJOR spending power
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