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Immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra was taken into custody by ICE agents on Monday.

Federal judge blocks deportation of high-profile activist and undocumented mother of 4

By Holly Yan, Andi Babineau, Gloria Pazmino, Donie O’Sullivan and Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Days after the arrest of an undocumented mother sparked outrage from advocates and politicians alike, a judge blocked the deportation of the activist who was among Time Magazine’s “Most Influential People.” Jeanette Vizguerra, 53, was arrested Monday outside her job

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Immigration rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra poses for a portrait at the First Unitarian Society of Denver in 2021.

Jeanette Vizguerra, an undocumented mom once named to Time’s 100 Most Influential list, has been detained by ICE in Colorado

By Gloria Pazmino, Andi Babineau, Holly Yan and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — An undocumented mother and immigration reform activist who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement feared she was being followed in recent days, her daughter told CNN. Jeanette Vizguerra gained international attention in 2017 when she took sanctuary in a Denver church

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A pro-Palestinian rally on the steps of Lowe Library on the grounds of Columbia University on April 22

‘Rules aren’t clear anymore’: Trump crackdown on student protesters sends shock waves across US universities

CNN By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — In the days after immigration officers detained a pro-Palestinian activist on campus, the head of the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Columbia Law School has been inundated with inquiries from students seeking answers to basic questions. “I have been individually counseling students on whether or not they should travel

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A pro-Palestinian rally on the steps of Lowe Library on the grounds of Columbia University on April 22

‘Rules aren’t clear anymore’: Trump crackdown on student protesters sends shock waves across US universities

By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — In the days after immigration officers detained a pro-Palestinian activist on campus, the head of the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Columbia Law School has been inundated with inquiries from students seeking answers to basic questions. “I have been individually counseling students on whether or not they should travel abroad,

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5 things to know for March 18: Israel-Gaza, Executive powers, Astronauts return, Federal employees, Missing college student

CNN By Tricia Escobedo and Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Historians, conspiracy theorists, Oliver Stone: Set aside some reading time today. President Donald Trump said he plans to release “approximately 80,000 pages” of unredacted files associated with President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and

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5 things to know for March 18: Israel-Gaza, Executive powers, Astronauts return, Federal employees, Missing college student

CNN By Tricia Escobedo and Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Historians, conspiracy theorists, Oliver Stone: Set aside some reading time today. President Donald Trump said he plans to release “approximately 80,000 pages” of unredacted files associated with President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and

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5 things to know for March 18: Israel-Gaza, Executive powers, Astronauts return, Federal employees, Missing college student

CNN By Tricia Escobedo and Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Historians, conspiracy theorists, Oliver Stone: Set aside some reading time today. President Donald Trump said he plans to release “approximately 80,000 pages” of unredacted files associated with President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and

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5 things to know for March 18: Israel-Gaza, Executive powers, Astronauts return, Federal employees, Missing college student

By Tricia Escobedo and Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — Historians, conspiracy theorists, Oliver Stone: Set aside some reading time today. President Donald Trump said he plans to release “approximately 80,000 pages” of unredacted files associated with President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On

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Members of the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic observe images transmitted by drones as part of the ongoing search operation of Sudiksha Konanki

Judge grants freedom request for last person seen with missing US student Sudiksha Konanki in Dominican Republic

By Mark Morales, Jessica Hasbun, Chris Boyette and Karina Tsui, CNN Higüey, Dominican Republic (CNN) — A judge in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday granted a request for freedom for Joshua Steven Riibe, who investigators believe was the last person to see missing US college student Sudiksha Konanki alive nearly two weeks ago. Riibe argued

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