Shirin Ali

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Shirin Ali

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Donald Trump won the presidency in part on promises to deport undocumented immigrants with criminal records. But his earliest executive orders—trying to undo birthright citizenship, suspending critical refugee programs—made clear he wants to attack legal immigrants, too.

2 weeks ago | slate.com | Shirin Ali

This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. “I confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that have given lane to this demagogue.” —New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, speaking from the Senate floor during a marathon speech that lasted 25 hours New Jersey Sen.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Shirin Ali

This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. “I confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes that have given lane to this demagogue.” —New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, speaking from the Senate floor during a marathon speech that lasted 25 hoursNew Jersey Sen.

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Shirin Ali

Politics Donald Trump won the presidency in part on promises to deport undocumented immigrants with criminal records. But his earliest executive orders—trying to undo birthright citizenship, suspending critical refugee programs—made clear he wants to attack legal immigrants, too. In our new series, Who Gets to Be American This Week?, we’ll track the Trump administration’s attempts to exclude an ever-growing number of people from the American experiment.

3 weeks ago | slate.com | Shirin Ali

Skip to the content Packs of Menacing Pomeranians Jurisprudence Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump whipped out his signature black Sharpie to sign an executive order demanding that states adhere to a slew of new voting rules.