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he "no amnesty" camp wants tougher border security, and not much else. The "reform" camp wants better border security coupled with some sort of upgrade in legal status for undocumented immigrants.
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mass migration from Mexico to the U.S. was a truism. An enormous wave of Mexican migration to the U.S. started almost 45 years ago. According to the Pew Hispanic Center, the number of Mexican-born immigrants living in the U.S. soared from 760,000 in 1970 to a peak of 12.6 million in 2007.
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Discrimination against US citizens of Mexican ancestry in the United States and the current movement against "illegal aliens"—persons depicted as not deserving fair treatment by US law.
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Donald Trump has released a plan outlining his ideas for how to tackle the issue. While Trump's plan does not specify how, precisely, the US should deport all 11 million unauthorized immigrants currently living here.http://www.vox.com/2015/8/16/9162905/trump-immigration
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A report by two researchers at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a MacArthur grantee, examines Mexican immigration policy through a review of the country’s restrictive migration regulations of the past 35 years. Understanding Mexico’s Changing Immigration Laws also compares Mexico’s immigration policies to those of the United States. https://www.macfound.org/press/publications/report-notes-mexicos-changing-approach-immigration-law/