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HUD Spends Millions on Lead Abatement. Why Are Public Housing Authorities Still Struggling?
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December 05, 2019
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November 13, 2019
Opinion: What slavery can teach Supreme Court justices about DACA
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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on whether President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security acted lawfully when it rescinded DACA in 2017. While there are obvious differences between slavery and deportation, the way antebellum courts in free states thought about the security of the state’s brown-skinned residents is instructive.