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The '''American Immigration Council''' is a [[Washington, D.C.]]-based [[501(c)(3) organization|501(c)(3)]] [[nonprofit organization]] and [[advocacy group]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/05/07/310387579/report-details-hundreds-of-complaints-against-u-s-border-agents | title=Report Details Hundreds Of Complaints Against U.S. Border Agents | work=NPR | date=7 May 2014 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Chappell, Bill}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/14/world/europe/research-doesnt-back-a-link-between-migrants-and-crime-in-us.html | title=Research Doesn’t Back a Link Between Migrants and Crime in U.S. | work=The New York Times | date=14 January 2016 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Gladstone, Rick}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/us-border-officials-are-illegally-turning-away-asylum-seekers-critics-say/2017/01/16/f7f5c54a-c6d0-11e6-acda-59924caa2450_story.html | title=U.S. border officials are illegally turning away asylum seekers, critics say | work=The Washington Post | date=16 January 2017 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Partlow, Joshua}}</ref> It studies [[immigration to the United States]], advocates for amnesty for undocumented immigrants in the United States, and opposes President Trump's immigration policies<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article213819834.html|title=Feds decided to deport her — two decades after her Miami marijuana arrest|website=miamiherald|language=en|access-date=2019-01-17}}</ref>. It was established in 1987, originally as the '''American Immigration Law Foundation''', by the [[American Immigration Lawyers Association]].<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HlcD0A0w6fgC&pg=PA306 | title=U.S. Border Security: A Reference Handbook | publisher=ABC-CLIO | author=Warner, Judith | year=2010 | pages=306}}</ref> |
The '''American Immigration Council''' is a [[Washington, D.C.]]-based [[501(c)(3) organization|501(c)(3)]] [[nonprofit organization]] and [[advocacy group]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/05/07/310387579/report-details-hundreds-of-complaints-against-u-s-border-agents | title=Report Details Hundreds Of Complaints Against U.S. Border Agents | work=NPR | date=7 May 2014 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Chappell, Bill}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/14/world/europe/research-doesnt-back-a-link-between-migrants-and-crime-in-us.html | title=Research Doesn’t Back a Link Between Migrants and Crime in U.S. | work=The New York Times | date=14 January 2016 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Gladstone, Rick}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/us-border-officials-are-illegally-turning-away-asylum-seekers-critics-say/2017/01/16/f7f5c54a-c6d0-11e6-acda-59924caa2450_story.html | title=U.S. border officials are illegally turning away asylum seekers, critics say | work=The Washington Post | date=16 January 2017 | accessdate=14 May 2017 | author=Partlow, Joshua}}</ref> It studies [[immigration to the United States]], advocates for amnesty for undocumented immigrants in the United States, and opposes President Trump's immigration policies<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article213819834.html|title=Feds decided to deport her — two decades after her Miami marijuana arrest|website=miamiherald|language=en|access-date=2019-01-17}}</ref>. It was established in 1987, originally as the '''American Immigration Law Foundation''', by the [[American Immigration Lawyers Association]].<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HlcD0A0w6fgC&pg=PA306 | title=U.S. Border Security: A Reference Handbook | publisher=ABC-CLIO | author=Warner, Judith | year=2010 | pages=306}}</ref> |
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The organization is partially funded by [[George Soros]], although it asserts that it is an independent organization.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/open-society-foundations/|title=Open Society Foundations (OSF)|website=www.influencewatch.org|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://onenewsnow.com/culture/2018/05/01/reports-soros-funding-border-caravan-invasion|title=Reports: Soros funding border caravan invasion|website=OneNewsNow.com|access-date=2019-01-17}}</ref><br /> |
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Revision as of 17:03, 17 January 2019
| Formation | 1987 |
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| Type | 501(c)(3) organization |
| Purpose | Immigration |
| Headquarters | 1331 G St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C., 20005 |
Executive director | Beth Werlin |
Executive assistant | Crystal Avila |
Legal assistant | Hilda Bonilla |
Policy analyst | Joshua Breisblatt |
Parent organization | American Immigration Lawyers Association |
| Subsidiaries | Immigration Policy Center |
| Website | www |
Formerly called | American Immigration Law Foundation |
The American Immigration Council is a Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and advocacy group.[1][2][3] It studies immigration to the United States, advocates for amnesty for undocumented immigrants in the United States, and opposes President Trump's immigration policies[4]. It was established in 1987, originally as the American Immigration Law Foundation, by the American Immigration Lawyers Association.[5]
The organization is partially funded by George Soros, although it asserts that it is an independent organization.[6][7]
References
- ^ Chappell, Bill (7 May 2014). "Report Details Hundreds Of Complaints Against U.S. Border Agents". NPR. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ Gladstone, Rick (14 January 2016). "Research Doesn't Back a Link Between Migrants and Crime in U.S." The New York Times. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ Partlow, Joshua (16 January 2017). "U.S. border officials are illegally turning away asylum seekers, critics say". The Washington Post. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Feds decided to deport her — two decades after her Miami marijuana arrest". miamiherald. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
- ^ Warner, Judith (2010). U.S. Border Security: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 306.
- ^ "Open Society Foundations (OSF)". www.influencewatch.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
- ^ "Reports: Soros funding border caravan invasion". OneNewsNow.com. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
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