Marielena Hincapié

National Immigration Law Center

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Attorney Marielena Hincapié is Executive Director of the National Immigration Law Center.

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Candidate Trump said he'd build that wall on the Mexican border and crackdown on "sanctuary" cities that harbor undocumented immigrants.

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CNN reports that Donald Trump was surprised to learn he'll have to appoint an entirely new White House staff. There's passionate conflict over his choice of two top leaders.

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