Border wars inside Trump's assault on immigration

"Two New York Times Washington correspondents provide an inside account with never-before-told stories of the defining issue of Donald Trump's presidency: his steadfast opposition to immigration to the US. Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Michael D. Shear have covered the Trump administration fr...

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Main Authors: Davis, Julie Hirschfeld, 1975- (Author), Shear, Michael D., 1968- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • The vessel
  • Breaking the apology-retreat cycle
  • The Hamilton group
  • Forty-three minutes
  • "Bring out the crazies"
  • A fucking waterer-down version"
  • Shackles off
  • Angels and demons
  • No legal basis
  • The Trump effect fades
  • The Admiral's almanac
  • Refugees not welcome
  • A not-so-global compact
  • Blind spot
  • No way out
  • Life in two-year increments
  • Forced removal
  • "Just bite the bullet"
  • "Shithole countries"
  • Ash and trash
  • "No more DACA deal!"
  • Zero tolerance
  • Reverse boomerang
  • Always a bomb thrower
  • "You've kidnapped our kids"
  • Evelyn and Amber
  • "Pencils down"
  • Use of force
  • Hijacking the midterms
  • Mexican standoff
  • Shutdown
  • "We've wasted the last two years"
  • The purge
  • Epilogue.