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Donald Trump: Isolate Nursing Homes

The federal government is directing nursing homes to shut down visitors amid the coronavirus epidemic, President Trump said March 13.

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Chelsea Manning Ordered to Be Released from Prison

A judge has ordered the release of former soldier Chelsea Manning because federal officials no longer need Manning’s evidence for the investigation against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA - MAY 16: Former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning addre

Donald Trump Urges Action ‘Today’ on Coronavirus

“Smart action today will prevent the spread of the virus tomorrow,” President Donald Trump said in his March 11 Oval Office address to the nation on the Chinese coronavirus epidemic.

President Donald Trump speaks in an address to the nation from the Oval Office at the Whit

Donald Trump: No Visitors to Retirement Homes

President Donald Trump urged Americans to carefully shield old people from the expanding number of people who are infected with the Chinese coronavirus that has already killed more than ten residents in an elderly facility in Washington State.

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Politico: Lindsey Graham Touts DACA Amnesty to Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham is meeting with President Donald Trump to talk about amnesty for DACA migrants if the Supreme Court cancels Barack Obama’s unilateral award of work permits to roughly 800,000 young foreign migrants, says a report in Politico.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 29: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), C, walks toward the Senate chambe

NYTimes: Import More Workers to Expand the Economy

The supply of extra workers doesn’t have much effect on wages, so the government should import the foreign workers demanded by investors, says a February 27 New York Times  article, titled “Why a Top Trump Aide Said ‘We Are Desperate’ for More Immigrants.”

A farmer in Hastings, Minn. Photo: Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images

India’s Illegal Population Spikes in U.S.

The population of illegal migrants from India has jumped to 619,000, up almost 70 percent from 2010 to 2018, according to a report in the New York Times. 

Indian nationals arrive at Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi on October 18,

DHS Chad Wolf: Extra H-2B Work Visas Coming Soon

Chad Wolf, the acting chief of the Homeland Security Agency, said Tuesday he is talking with the Secretary of Labor to decide how many extra H-2B visa workers they will provide to employers in 2020.

SAN RAFAEL, CA - MAY 23: Illegal immigrants Misael Amrocio (L) and Jose Augustine, both of

Donald Trump Dodges Indian Pressure for More H-1B Outsourcing

President Donald Trump blatantly dodged public pressure by Indians for more H-1B visas, so indicating that he is concerned that his administration’s support for white-collar visa workers will alienate the U.S. college graduate voters he will need in 2020. 

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) speaks during a meeting with US President Donald

GOP Rep. Pushes Anti-Sanctuary Cities Bill in Georgia

A GOP legislator and 19 co-sponsors are pushing legislation to bar sanctuary cities in Georgia. “I’m very hopeful,” said state Rep. Philip Singleton, who flew AH-64 attack helicopters in Afghanistan and Iraq.

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2017, file photo, thousands of people take part in the "Free the P

WSJ: Wages Are Rising, so Government Must Quickly Expand Immigration

President Donald Trump’s ‘Hire American,’ low-immigration policy is giving Americans employees a larger share of company profits, so the federal government should raise the supply of foreign workers, according to a mournful editorial column in the Wall Street Journal. 

YPSILANTI, MI- MARCH 15: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to auto workers at the America