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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

After State of the Union, is there bipartisan movement on immigration policy?

Trump pushed for big changes in immigration policy in State of the Union address. He said he wants to work with both parties to protect Americans’ safety, their families and communities, because “Americans are dreamers, too.”

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By Madeleine Brand • Jan 31, 2018 • 1 min read

Trump pushed for big changes in immigration policy in State of the Union address. He said he wants to work with both parties to protect Americans’ safety, their families and communities, because “Americans are dreamers, too.” The White House immigration plan would allow about 1.8 million young undocumented immigrants to pursue legal status in exchange for more border security, and ending the diversity visa lottery and family-based migration.

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