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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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With deportation freeze setback, Biden must engage with ICE

February 24, 2021

Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer, professor of immigration law and director of Cornell University’s Immigration Law and Advocacy Clinic, says the court strike-down of the Biden administration's proposed 100-day moratorium on deportations means that it engage more effectively with ICE on conducting deportations.

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Law School

Experts list: U.S. Congress to consider immigration

February 18, 2021

Cornell University experts are available to weigh in on Congress taking up either Biden's immigration wide-ranging bill or smaller pieces of legislation, offering historical, legal and labor perspectives.

Law and Policy
Industrial and Labor Relations
Arts and Sciences
Law School
Associate Professor of Labor Relations, Law & History at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
Maria Cristina Garcia
Sergio Garcia-Rios
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías

Biden immigration bill brings promise and peril

February 18, 2021

Cornell experts weigh in on the Biden administration's immigration bill, released in concert with Congressional leaders this week.

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Arts and Sciences
Industrial and Labor Relations
Human Ecology
Law School
Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Maria Cristina Garcia
Associate Professor of Labor Relations, Law & History at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations

SCOTUS ruling won’t end the DACA saga

June 19, 2020

Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer, professor of immigration law at the Cornell Law School, says that the decision of the Court stems from a need for the administration to consider alternatives to a policy upon which Americans rely.

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