Jasmine Garsd

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Jasmine Garsd is an Argentine-American journalist based in New York. She currently covers criminal justice and immigration for NPR.

 

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasmine_Garsd

Jasmine Garsd appears in the following:

Businesses in Florida struggle after one year of strict immigration law

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Nearly a year ago, Florida enacted one of the most strict immigration laws in the nation. Many local businesses say it has hurt their bottom line.

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Tensions rise on college campuses as pro-Palestinian protests intensify

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Turmoil gripped some of America's most prestigious universities on Monday as administrators tried to defuse campus protests over Israel's war in Gaza.

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How pro-Palestinian protests have escalated at Yale and Columbia University

Monday, April 22, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University said today they would not take down their tent encampment.

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People from New England to Virginia felt shakes from 4.8 earthquake this morning

Friday, April 05, 2024

Millions of people on the East Coast got shaken up Friday morning — a magnitude 4.8 earthquake made the region tremble. The epicenter was in Lebanon, N.J.

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The last few days have been a rollercoaster for Texas' new immigration law

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The Supreme court allowed the state of Texas to begin enforcing a far reaching immigration law. Then an appeals court blocked it. Wednesday morning, that same court heard arguments about its legality.

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Chicago shelters will start evicting migrants after a 60-day rule goes into effect

Friday, March 15, 2024

Chicago is one of several cities where tens of thousands of migrants have strained resources. The city now is now telling many new arrivals that their stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.

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Migrant border crossings into the U.S. dropped significantly in January

Thursday, February 15, 2024

U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports that the number of undocumented migrants crossing into the U.S. dropped by 50% in January.

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Why border crossings into the U.S. plummeted in January

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The number of undocumented migrants crossing to the U.S. from Mexico plummeted in January. What's behind the drop, and will it last?

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With the border bill dead, here's where immigration reforms stands

Friday, February 09, 2024

Earlier this week, a potentially historic change in U.S. immigration policy died in a divided Congress. Where does that leave us on immigration reform?

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A proposed deal in Congress could make asylum harder for LGBTQ migrants to obtain

Wednesday, February 07, 2024

As federal lawmakers consider tougher restrictions for asylum-seekers, we hear from two migrants fleeing homophobic violence.

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The fight between Texas and the Feds over immigration enforcement intensifies

Monday, January 29, 2024

As the effects of a Supreme Court decision on border security play out in Texas, the way some Republican lawmakers and conservative leaders talk about immigrants has become increasingly hostile.

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A dip in unauthorized border crossings has left a California migrant encampment empty

Friday, January 26, 2024

The community of Jacumba, in California, has been overwhelmed with migrant encampments — as many as a thousand people in dire humanitarian conditions. A few weeks ago, locals say, something changed.

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Supreme Court will allow removal of razor wire border barrier in Texas

Monday, January 22, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to grant the Biden administration's request to vacate a lower court's injunction in a case involving razor wire placed along Texas' border with Mexico.

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A migrant walked for 21 days to escape drug violence. But what awaits in the U.S.?

Friday, January 19, 2024

Immigration correspondent Jasmine Garsd recently took a flight from San Diego to New York. She sat next to a young man from Ecuador, who told her the story of his journey to the U.S.

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U.S. officials met with Mexico's president to press for limits on migrant surges

Thursday, December 28, 2023

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and several other top officials traveled to Mexico Wednesday to speak with Mexican leaders about the surge of migrants along the U.S. southern border.

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U.S. and Mexican officials to discuss migrant surge at the border

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Several top U.S. government officials are traveling to Mexico on Wednesday to discuss border policy and immigration — as another caravan of migrants moves through Mexico toward the U.S.

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Does George Santos' district want him expelled from the House? Here's what some say

Thursday, November 30, 2023

New York Republican Congressman George Santos has said he will not resign, despite another vote which is expected to happen as early as Friday on whether to expel him from the House.

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Many migrants entering the U.S. illegally, land in makeshift camps in California

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

A small town near California's border with Mexico is home to an open air camp with few amenities — hundreds of migrants have been placed there while awaiting processing by U.S. officials.

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A record number of asylum seekers are cycling through a small California border town

Monday, November 20, 2023

The border town of Jacumba, Calif., has a population of 600 people. There is currently an open-air DHS camp there, with over 300 recently arrived migrants. Its presence has divided the small town.

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Migrants are showing up at the U.S. Southern border in historic numbers. Here's why

Sunday, November 12, 2023

The migrant surge at the Southern border hit a record of over 2.4 million. Republicans say it's a failure of Biden's policies. The U.N. says, globally, there's never been so many displaced people.

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