Michelle Lapointe (@michlapointe) 's Twitter Profile
Michelle Lapointe

@michlapointe

Legal director @immcouncil, previously @nilc and @splcenter. Mom, runner, former Fenway Park tour guide. Opinions my own.

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Dara Lind (@dlind) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unless they win, in which case it becomes standard operating practice. (Further reading: immigrationimpact.com/2024/08/23/wha…)

American Immigration Council (@immcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NEW: Join us later this month for a webinar with immigration law experts discussing the current Supreme Court docket and future expectations. 📅September 26th, 3:00PM EST Register today! immcouncil.co/SCOTUS2024

#NEW: Join us later this month for a webinar with immigration law experts discussing the current Supreme Court docket and future expectations.
📅September 26th, 3:00PM EST
Register today! immcouncil.co/SCOTUS2024
José María Del Pino (@josemdelpino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I asked Stephen Miller, one of Donald Trump's top advisors, what is the evidence for saying that Caracas and Venezuela are safer than the United States. He began by answering that it is the government's numbers. I asked him if he trusted Maduro's numbers. And this was his

José María Del Pino (@josemdelpino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Le pregunté a Stephen Miller, uno de los principales asesores de Donald Trump, cuál es la evidencia para señalar que Caracas y Venezuela son más seguras que Estados Unidos. Comenzó respondiendo que son las cifras del gobierno. Le pregunté, ¿entonces confía en los números de

Jasmine Garsd Garcia (@jasgarsd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re exhausted from so much misinformation & cruelty around immigration, here’s a sweet break: a love letter to Queens NY in podcast form x & I spent a Sunday in Flushing Meadows park speaking to immigrants from different communities abt joy. npr.org/sections/codes…

Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center (@lasamericasiac) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Texas Civil Rights Project Winston & Strawn LLP (representing Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center) are suing the TX Attorney General for his baseless attacks against nonprofits, most recently Las Americas, that serve immigrant communities. Read about our fight ⬇️. bit.ly/3XJX6SS

Tyler Whetstone (@tyler_whetstone) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New. Erwin TN was mad chaos as the river rose. A hospital was being evacuated down the road At a plastic plant 12 people jumped on the back of a flat bed semi. 1 after the other fell into the water. The truck tipped over. Five survived On what happened. knoxnews.com/story/news/loc…

Dara Lind (@dlind) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW FROM American Immigration Council: A mass deportation operation would cost the US government an estimated $315 billion. "Starting" with 1 million people a year? That's $88B annually. And GDP would take a hit of 4.2-6.8%. That's the Great Recession on the LOW end. americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/mass-…

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New! 🚨 We American Immigration Council published new estimates of the costs of mass deportations. We find: - Mass deportations would cause GDP to drop by 4.2-6.8%, more than the Great Recession. - The annual cost to arrest, detain, process, and remove 1 million people would be $88 billion.

New! 🚨 We <a href="/immcouncil/">American Immigration Council</a> published new estimates of the costs of mass deportations. We find:

- Mass deportations would cause GDP to drop by 4.2-6.8%, more than the Great Recession.
- The annual cost to arrest, detain, process, and remove 1 million people would be $88 billion.
Niraj Warikoo (@nwarikoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

90 years ago, Hank Greenberg of the Detroit Tigers debated whether to play during the Jewish high holidays, leaving a legacy for Jews and minority faiths in America. My 2014 story: freep.com/story/news/loc…

TIRRC (@tnimmigrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, from the families who have been displaced by the flooding to those who have lost loved ones to those who are still desperately searching for missing friends and family members. 🧵

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, from the families who have been displaced by the flooding to those who have lost loved ones to those who are still desperately searching for missing friends and family members. 🧵
Chris “Law Dork” Geidner (@chrisgeidner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: The Georgia Supreme Court puts the state's six-week abortion ban back in effect, as of 5p today. The court, w/ one justice dissenting, granted the state's request for a stay pending the state's appeal of the loss below. Background at Law Dork: lawdork.com/p/georgia-abor…

BREAKING: The Georgia Supreme Court puts the state's six-week abortion ban back in effect, as of 5p today.

The court, w/ one justice dissenting, granted the state's request for a stay pending the state's appeal of the loss below.

Background at Law Dork: lawdork.com/p/georgia-abor…
Rafa Nadal (@rafaelnadal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mil gracias a todos Many thanks to all Merci beaucoup à tous Grazie mille à tutti 谢谢大家 شكرا لكم جميعا תודה לכולכם Obrigado a todos Vielen Dank euch allen Tack alla Хвала свима Gràcies a tots

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You remember completely wrong. Trump sought to end DACA multiple different times but was defeated in court repeatedly because of how sloppy and incompetent his administration was in carrying out his order.

American Immigration Council (@immcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Victory! Yesterday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals largely affirmed a lower court decision that held unlawful the government’s systematic turnbacks – or “metering” – of people seeking asylum at ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border. (1/6) 🧵

Niraj Warikoo (@nwarikoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During his speech yesterday in Novi, Michigan, Trump mentioned the Iraqi Chaldean community, saying they have been treated badly, but it was actually under Trump they were targeted for deportation until liberal attorneys helped them file a lawsuit: x.com/LouProdu/statu…

Adam Isacson (@adam_wola) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What CBS's excerpt doesn't quite spell out is that Homan means to eject US citizens from the United States if they ever want to live with their loved ones again.

American Immigration Council (@immcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ICYMI: Last night, 60 Minutes showcased the disastrous consequences of mass deportations on the American #Economy. Watch the full segment: youtube.com/watch?v=WjCHjw…