immigration
Example Sentences
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Congress didn’t pass the first modern immigration law until 1875, and for much of history migrants “could freely enter the United States and take up permanent residence,” the government says.
A week ago he admitted there were “real failures” in the immigration and criminal-justice systems that led to this murder.
Desai said, as seeming moments of recovery in the past year or so were squashed by the L.A. wildfires, then last summer’s immigration crackdown and associated civil unrest.
From Los Angeles Times
Protesters said they are motivated by contentious immigration enforcement actions and the war in Iran.
One of Scotland's most high-profile gangland figures has been paraded by police in Bali after being arrested at an airport immigration checkpoint.
From BBC
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