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Returned Immigrant Parents Welcomed by Loyola Marymount University Students

On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, nine parents separated from their children under President Trump’s zero-tolerance policy and then deported were reunited with their families at Los Angeles International Airport. A group of Loyola Marymount University students was there to welcome them.
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Texas Refugee Ban: Jesuits Speak Out

Three Jesuit superiors, leaders of their local Jesuit communities in Texas, sent a letter on Thursday, January 16 to Texas Governor Greg Abbott denouncing his decision to ban refugees from the state.
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U.S. Shelters for Asylum Seekers Declare: There is Room at the Inn

“There is room in our inns,” was the message from representatives of 31 migrant humanitarian shelters on the U.S. side of the border with Mexico that have collectively served over 320,000 asylum seekers over the course of 2019.