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Nicole Narea

Nicole Narea

Former Senior Politics Writer

    Latest articles by Nicole Narea

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    Nearly 200 Iranian Americans were detained at the US-Canada borderNearly 200 Iranian Americans were detained at the US-Canada border
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    They were interrogated for up to 10 hours about their political views and allegiances.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    Congress quietly gave 4,000 Liberians a path to citizenshipCongress quietly gave 4,000 Liberians a path to citizenship
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    After living in limbo for decades, they can now apply for green cards in the US.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    One surprisingly simple reason evangelicals love TrumpOne surprisingly simple reason evangelicals love Trump
    Politics

    It’s his immigration policy.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    A leaked State Department memo opposes a bill that would resettle Syrian refugees in the USA leaked State Department memo opposes a bill that would resettle Syrian refugees in the US
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    It’s one of many ways the Trump administration has tried to scale back the US refugee program.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    Pete Buttigieg’s immigration plan rebukes Trump and calls for an overhaul of the systemPete Buttigieg’s immigration plan rebukes Trump and calls for an overhaul of the system
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    Buttigieg’s immigration plan, explained.

    By Nicole Narea
    The abandoned asylum seekers on the US-Mexico border
    Politics

    Thousands of asylum seekers remain at risk in Mexican border towns, waiting for humanitarian aid.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    Pete Buttigieg wants reparations and citizenship for separated immigrant familiesPete Buttigieg wants reparations and citizenship for separated immigrant families
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    He wants to make amends for Trump’s family separations policy.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    New Jersey just became the 15th state to pass a bill letting unauthorized immigrants obtain driver’s licensesNew Jersey just became the 15th state to pass a bill letting unauthorized immigrants obtain driver’s licenses
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    Almost 50% of unauthorized immigrants nationwide can now apply for a driver’s license.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    Everything you need to know about the next Democratic debateEverything you need to know about the next Democratic debate
    Politics

    December marks the sixth debate of the race.

    By Nicole Narea
    Politics
    Pete Buttigieg’s latest plan is an appeal to Latino votersPete Buttigieg’s latest plan is an appeal to Latino voters
    Politics

    Buttigieg is polling in the low single digits among Latinos, but he’s trying to change that.

    By Nicole Narea