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Formerly Undocumented State Senator on Trump’s Immigration Policy

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8.1.25 – Elected in 2024, state Sen. Cindy Nava, D-Bernalillo, became one of the first former DACA recipients to hold public office. Nash recently sat down with Nava to discuss how her experience as someone who was formerly undocumented informs her work at the Roundhouse.  Host: Nash Jones  Guest: NM Sen. Cindy Nava, D-Bernalillo  For More Information: …

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Immigration Enforcement and Advocacy in NM

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This week on New Mexico in Focus, we look at immigration in New Mexico — from detention to policymaking, enforcement and advocacy.   Cibola County Correctional Center is one of three prisons in New Mexico that hold immigrants for ICE — US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Reporter Cailley Chella spoke to several men locked up…

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