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Immigration crackdown and the economy

Legal, Documented, and Still Detained

Immigrant rights

Legal, Documented, and Still Detained

Even with paperwork, work permits, and court dates, people can still end up in immigration detention. When a civil process starts acting like punishment, families and communities pay the price, and trust collapses.

The immigration crackdown is hurting the economy — and the people who actually keep it running

Immigration crackdown and the economy

The immigration crackdown is hurting the economy — and the people who actually keep it running

Fear-driven immigration crackdowns don’t just “remove” people. they hollow out communities. Workers stay home, shoppers disappear, projects stall, and small businesses lose revenue. The human cost hits first, and the economic damage follows right behind.