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Immigration Lawyer, Advocate Call for End to State Contracts with ICE

March 20, 2025
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3.21.25 – Last week, the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced agents arrested 48 people in New Mexico it says were in the country illegally. The identities and whereabouts of those 48 remain unknown, as ICE officials have since reported that an undisclosed number of those detained have been sent back to their…

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Asylum Seekers’ Detention Bill Dies in Senate

February 16, 2024
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2.16.24 – Immigration reform advocates were shocked earlier this month when the state Senate rejected an asylum seekers’ detention bill. Sophia Genovese, an attorney with the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center, tells Executive Producer Jeff Proctor when she knew the bill’s life would be cut short.  Correspondent: Jeff Proctor  Guest: Sophia Genovese, attorney, New Mexico Immigrant Law…

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