https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm Immigration factoid assignment en-us 2017-10-11 20:33:42 UTC 2018-05-30 03:19:50 UTC hello@padlet.com joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/196676402 This article shows that what Pres. Trump is doing with immigration has happened before. This article seems to be more pro-immigration. ]]> 2017-10-13 02:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/196676402 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/198900732 This article talks about the influx of immigrants Europe, and how the European Union is creating a "fund" to pay African countries to stop illegal immigration and smuggling. ]]> 2017-10-19 23:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/198900732 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/201077344 This article gives examples of what granting amnesty to illegal immigrants does, and warning about the repercussions of doing so.]]> 2017-10-27 03:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/201077344 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/205109378 This article was about a 10-year old girl who had cerebral palsy who was rushed across the border to a hospital in Texas for emergency gallbladder surgery. She was detained in part because she was a minor crossing by herself and because she didn't have any papers. She had been traveling across the border illegally to seek medical treatment for her cerebral palsy, and her family had found help in a government program.]]> 2017-11-09 01:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/205109378 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/207974972 This article is talking about the visa lottery, which means that certain countries with more than 50,000 American immigrants in five years can't send anymore immigrants, but, any other country can join a "lottery" to be able to send new immigrants. The author seemed like the plan was a good idea, but didn't seem very biased.]]> 2017-11-17 04:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/207974972 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/207976143 This article talks about the "sanctuary" cities in the country, and how the government and the Department of Justice has cut funding to those cities and how some cities are responding with lawsuits because they believe that they shouldn't have funding cuts. The article seems very unbiased.]]> 2017-11-17 04:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/207976143 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/213953037 This article is about the third and newest of President Trump's travel bans. It bans travel from Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, Chad and North Korea for most people, and certain groups of people in Venezuela. This ban's goal is to provide 'more protection' for the American people from possible threats. ]]> 2017-12-07 00:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/213953037 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/218885052 This article is about the travel ban, and how the ban will lose the country money in the long run. This article says that 40 percent of the graduates at MIT are foreigners, and that graduates had companies that generated about $2 trillion a year. The ban would discourage people from traveling, even for school, and lose money for the U.S.]]> 2018-01-05 04:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/218885052 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/219096721 This article explains that since the lifting of Trump's complete travel ban, the number of refugees entering the countries has dropped. The main countries that aren't sending refugees are the 11 countries that were a part of that ban. They are now subjected to 90 days of additional scrutiny, which in the end leads to their applications being denied or them having to wait too long for them to be accepted.]]> 2018-01-06 18:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/219096721 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/229903356 This data is from a report released by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security that states that at least 549 individuals were convicted of international terrorism-related charges, 254 were not U.S. citizens, 148 were foreign-born, naturalized and received U.S. citizenship, and 147 were U.S. citizens by birth.]]> 2018-02-09 05:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/229903356 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075529 2018-02-22 04:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075529 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075632 2018-02-22 04:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075632 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075688 2018-02-22 04:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075688 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075997 This articles explains how The Kurdish fighters from Syria captured 2 British ISIS fighters. The article can be used to give a reason as to why America should ban Muslim entry because they are terrorists.  Both men have been designated foreign terrorists by the United States.]]> 2018-02-22 04:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/234075997 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/242663129 This is the Presidential Executive Order that President Trump created in January of 2017. This is the initial ban on the countries that were potential terrorist threats.]]> 2018-03-16 03:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/242663129 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/253663231 The author writes about the Holy Land Foundation trial, which was "the largest terror-financing trial ever conducted on U.S. soil and led to the conviction of five American Muslims caught sending money and aid t Hamas, a group of anti-Israel, anti-Christian militants recognized by the U.S. State Department as an international terrorist organization."]]> 2018-04-20 00:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/253663231 joehall12 https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/258139897 2018-05-04 18:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/joehall12/36qq4mxt9gzm/wish/258139897