Ximena Bustillo
Reporter at NPR
Duality of Idahoan & Capitol Fox victim 🦊 DHS/Immigration reporter @NPR | Always writing rural y ag | Signal @ximenabustillo.77 | CoFounder @vocesinternship
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mprnews.org | Tom Bowman |Ximena Bustillo
National Guard troops would be used in immigration-enforcement activities, including in "night operations and rural interdiction," as well as "guard duty and riot control" inside detention facilities, according to a memo from the Department of Homeland Security obtained by NPR. DHS officials requested 20,000 National Guard troops three weeks ago, but this memo details what duties those troops will be asked to perform.
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6 days ago |
mprnews.org | Ximena Bustillo
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Ngoc Phan was preparing for her husband to be deported to Vietnam. Phan, 40, this spring had gathered luggage with clothes and a cell phone at her home just south of Seattle. Her husband was filling out paperwork and travel documents, she said. Family abroad was preparing to greet him at the airport. And in a few years, she would join him to start a brand new life together.
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2 weeks ago |
wrvo.org | Miles Parks |Ximena Bustillo |Mara Liasson
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the White House Wednesday ostensibly to talk about trade policies and the upcoming G20 Summit. But the Oval Office meeting with President Trump quickly devolved into accusations of a genocide against white farmers in South Africa. This podcast: voting correspondent Miles Parks, immigration reporter Ximena Bustillo, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson. This podcast was produced by Bria Suggs and edited by Lexie Schapitl.
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2 weeks ago |
npr.org | Miles Parks |Ximena Bustillo |Mara Liasson
Accusations of white genocide derail US-South Africa meeting Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1252663595/1269345277" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> President Donald Trump meets South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Washington.
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2 weeks ago |
lpm.org | Ximena Bustillo
On the front side of a horse racing track, one finds bright, decadent hats, pastel suits and $22 mint juleps. And on the backside of the track, one finds hundreds of workers, primarily immigrants, washing and exercising muscular thoroughbreds at 3 a.m. on the soft, thick track. "If we couldn't have an immigrant workforce on the backside, I don't know how horse racing exists," said Dale Romans, a racehorse trainer in Kentucky. "We can't send them home and ask them to come back.
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First via NPR: USDA is asking for key demographic info of SNAP recipients as a part of a campaign to find unauthorized immigrants using public benefits like food aid. But data shows it’s not happening and hunger experts fear kids are the ones at risk. https://t.co/gNcc4puc6M
RT @samstein: New Pope, not a fan of Trump's prior treatment of refugees. Also, supports DACA https://t.co/M28RQohncb
RT @kyledcheney: HAPPENING NOW: Judge Boasberg is pressing DOJ about Trump's comment that he could pick up the phone and have El Salvador s…