US Media’s Sorry History of Abetting Immigration Panics

Donald Trump’s second presidential term has been underway for almost two months now, and every day brings headlines testifying to his determination to fulfil his promise of mass deportation of immigrants. Senate Republicans are moving forward with a bill allocating an additional $175 billion towards border militarization efforts—including deportations and border-wall construction.   Deportees have been shipped to remote camps and militarized hotels in [...]