Nearly 1 in 5 immigrants in US illegally in NYC, LA areas

Nearly 1 in 5 immigrants in US illegally in NYC, LA areas
- February 9, 2017
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, is quoted by the Associated Press, The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, ABC News, Southern California Public Radio, and CBS News, Feb. 9, 2017
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That could pose a challenge to the new administration's efforts to increase deportations,
said Louis DeSipio, a professor of political science and Chicano/Latino studies at
University of California, Irvine. "If Trump wants numbers, rather than to solve a
political problem, he needs to go to these places, because that is where the numbers
are," he said.
For the full story, please visit http://bigstory.ap.org/article/0e0a00d59f564a38b97ab5b1880074cc/nearly-1-5-immigrants-us-illegally-nyc-la-areas.
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