Michael Kagan In The News

Las Vegas Review Journal
Broadacres Marketplace announced Monday that the North Las Vegas swap meet will reopen weeks after it closed its doors citing fear about possible sweeps by immigration authorities. On its official Instagram account, the market said it was resuming operations Friday.
K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5
The thought of immigration agents showing up at school is sparking fear across Nevada after a bill that would鈥檝e banned federal agents from entering campuses without a warrant was vetoed this year.
Christian Science Monitor
Newborn twins sleep peacefully on a recent weekday as their mother initiates paperwork that could change the course of their lives. Soon, the baby boys will have passports. If their Haitian mother faces deportation, they will be ready to leave their birth country 鈥 the United States.
The Nevada Independent
So far, experts widely agree that a lack of manpower has held back President Donald Trump鈥檚 planned mass deportation campaign. But a spike in funding for immigration enforcement and changes to the court system under the recently passed 鈥淏ig Beautiful Bill鈥 could make those plans a reality in Nevada 鈥 a state with one of the highest shares of undocumented people.
The New York Times
The four veteran immigration agents who recently took the stand in federal court had at least two things in common. All were career law enforcement officials. And none could remember ever being asked to make arrests like the ones they carried out earlier this year.
Mother Jones
The Trump administration is making it much more difficult for women fleeing gender-based violence in other countries to immigrate to the United States.
The Independent
Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration is damaging Las Vegas's famous tourist industry and spooking the workers who keep it running, according to union and industry leaders.
K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5
Las Vegas runs on tourism, and the people behind that industry are overwhelmingly immigrants. But as immigration enforcement ramps up across Southern Nevada, Culinary Workers Union Local 226 leaders say workers are feeling the pressure and fear.