Brief #10—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
Operation Legend has now been up and running since July 8, 2020
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Major Hotel Chains to House Detained Migrants Amidst Pandemic
Brief #103—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
In July, there were 40,476 detentions at the US Southern Border, a 24% increase from June and more than 50% from April.
Wolf and Cuccinelli Unlawfully Occupy their Senior Roles at DHS
Brief #102—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
The Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent investigative branch of Congress, has recently declared Ken Cuccinelli and Chad Wolf to be ineligible to serve in their current positions.
The Corruption of Steve Bannon
Brief #21—Corruption Blog
By Sean Gray
Steve Bannon’s arrest on Wednesday marks yet another arrest on fraud-related charges of someone connected to President Trump.
Mail Voting is Essential Despite Hurdles
Brief #6—Presidential Campaign News
By Iryna Shkurhan
More Americans than ever are eligible to receive a ballot to vote by mail this November, significantly changing the presidential election process in a short time span.
The E.P.A.’s playing politics with methane is bound to blow-up
Brief #92—Environment
By Todd J. Broadman
Methane gas is 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide and is a main driver of climate change.
The Corruption of Louis DeJoy
Brief #20—Corruption Blog
By Sean Gray
The United States Postal Service has long been a target of Donald Trump’s attack.
Reform, Defund or Abolish? Different Solutions to Police Violence
Brief #9—Criminal Justice
By Laura Plummer
Across the country Americans are demanding an end to police violence in their communities, with different activist groups calling for different solutions. Chief among these are reform, defund and abolish.
Growing Up In the Pandemic Youth Face Great Challenges
Brief #86—Economics
By Rosalind Gottfried
Today young people in school or entering the job market face enormous socio-economic challenges.
A Summary and Review of Netflix’s Immigration Nation
Brief #101—Immigration
By Kathryn Baron
In 2017, co-directors Christina Clusiau and Shaul Schwartz began filming a six-part Netflix docuseries called Immigration Nation.