Catholic members of the Interfaith Immigration Coalition, a group of 55 national, faith-based organizations, joined an April 21 statement accusing the president of using a "dog whistle" against immigrants.
After the Homeland Security announcement Jan. 8 that temporary protected status will be terminated for El Salvador Sept. 9, 2019, advocates, faith leaders and Catholics are mobilizing.
Homeland Security is terminating Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in July 2019. But Haiti will not be prepared to take them back, say religious leaders and immigrant groups.