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If you’re an immigrant living in the U.S. or trying to come to the U.S., the institutions have turned against you,” says Austin Kocher, a faculty fellow at Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, or TRAC, an organization based at Syracuse University in New York that compiles and disseminates data from the federal government.
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The last few years have seen a shift in U.S. attitudes toward immigrants, with the current administration restricting immigration and creating a legal and political environment that could discourage immigrant families from participating in the census.
“If you’re an immigrant living in the U.S. or trying to come to the U.S., the institutions have turned against you,” says Austin Kocher, a faculty fellow at Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, or TRAC, an organization based at Syracuse University in New York that compiles and disseminates data from the federal government.
According to TRAC’s analysis, in the last three years, there have been spikes in the numbers of asylum cases that are denied, deportation cases that are considered and people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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