Tal Kopan
Deputy Bureau Chief, D.C. Bureau at The Boston Globe
Deputy D.C. Bureau Chief, @BostonGlobe [email protected] Tal rhymes with fall, not pal.
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5 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tal Kopan
Sitting in lawn chairs with friends listening to a folk band was a Forest Service employee who’s lost so many colleagues to layoffs and buyouts that he worries about the cascading effects of the cuts on local communities and forests. An artist selling wood work inlaid with stone lost a grant to help grow the whitewater rafting business she owns with her husband.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tal Kopan
WASHINGTON — As President Trump marked the first 100 days of his administration this week, he has prominently touted his far-reaching crackdown on undocumented immigrants and antisemitism. But rather than being put on the defensive, Democrats see his actions as providing an opening on issues that a mere few months ago were among their weakest spots politically.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Sam Brodey |Tal Kopan |Jim Puzzanghera |Julian Sorapuru
Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk, in white coat, was detained by federal immigration authorities on March 25 in Somerville. For decades, the International Institute of New England has helped refugees and migrants escaping dictatorships, violence, and chaos in their home countries adjust to life in the United States. Its staff has worked to convince the new arrivals they can trust the legal system and build stable lives here, unlike where they came from.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Anjali Huynh |Tal Kopan
“This is not immigration enforcement — this is stifling dissent," Senator Ed Markey told reporters at Logan Airport Wednesday. “This is repression, this is authoritarianism in the Trump era, and Rümeysa is the victim of it.” Efforts to spotlight Öztürk’s and Khalil’s cases in Louisiana come as federal judges have sounded alarms that the administration’s immigration actions have repeatedly violated the law and could be unconstitutional.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tal Kopan
WASHINGTON—Members of Congress from Massachusetts on Tuesday met with two graduate students detained at immigration facilities in Louisiana, decrying what they called the “unlawful” detention of the students for their speech.
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