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Felipe De La Hoz is a reporter focusing on policy and investigative immigration coverage. He is the co-founder of BORDER/LINES, a weekly newsletter that breaks down changes in federal immigration policy.

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Biden Showers Cash on Ex-CIA Contractor to Transfer Migrants

BUILD BACK BETTER?

“This is a really abusive company that has profited off of the worst of this country’s policies regarding detention, torture, and widespread abuses.”

Felipe De La Hoz, William Bredderman | Published May 03, 2021
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U.S. Won’t Let Him in—Even Though His Docs Say He’s American

Pandemic Purgatory

Under a controversial Trump administration COVID order that Joe Biden has left in place, Óscar Luis Cortes García is stuck in limbo.

Felipe De La Hoz | Published Feb 05, 2021
opinion

Trump Obliterated Immigration Law. Congress Let Him.

DO YOUR JOBS!

Congress is supposed to make laws, right? But there’s a section of immigration law that lets the president do whatever he wants. And Trump has.

Felipe De La Hoz | Published Jul 07, 2020
opinion

The Coronavirus Is Making Immigrant-Haters’ Dreams Come True

‘ANY CLASS OF ALIENS’

Already, the president’s allies in Congress are pushing the argument that the skyrocketing unemployment rate is a reason to terminate immigration altogether.

Felipe De La Hoz | Published Apr 22, 2020
opinion

Who Counts as American for Trump’s Coronavirus Cash?

‘NON-PEOPLE’

There are calls to exclude people without legal status to be excluded. Rand Paul says “taxpayer money shouldn’t go to non-people.” Steven Mnuchin stresses it's for “Americans.”

Felipe De La Hoz | Published Mar 22, 2020

DA Backs Off Hardline Stance on Immigrants Caught With Weed

‘POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE’

The abrupt reversal ends the office’s argument against a state law intended to protect minor drug offenders who agreed to pretrial diversion program from deportation.

Felipe De La Hoz | Published Oct 29, 2019

Trump’s Immigration Goon Squad Pretends to Be Police in NYC

ROGUE ‘RUSES’

ICE agents have been resorting to deceptions that go way beyond just identifying as ‘police.’

Documented , Felipe De La Hoz | Published Jun 18, 2018

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