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legal system

Letter from US government in focus, being held up by a man who is out of focus behind it

The government says Border Patrol agents in the Southwest speak Spanish — but many migrants speak Indigenous languages

Immigration

The demand for interpreters is on the rise, especially since children have been separated from their parents at the southern border.

Courts

Inside one of the busiest immigration courts in the country

Immigration
Man at podium with Department of Justice insignia behind him

President Obama created DACA. Why won’t courts let President Trump end it?

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