Some personnel news: After 9 years, I will be leaving @thehill next week.
It's bittersweet to leave such a talented and kind team, led by some of the greatest unsung heroes in the news industry.
Stay tuned for an announcement on my next adventure -- I really couldn't be more excited.
Posts by Rafael Bernal
It's uncouth to celebrate anyone's death. So for Jean-Marie Le Pen, let's just say he was but a detail in the history of extremism.
✨PERSONAL NEWS: Excited to pivot back to policy as NPR’s Homeland Security & Immigration policy reporter!
Find me w/ my talented colleagues on a Hill, WH or agency hallway near you!
Should we talk? Are you a current/former DHS employee? Do you write these bills? Let’s chat👋
This might be the only smart thing I've read today.
Not The Onion:
Tit-for-tat between Trump and Sheinbaum on renaming geographical areas and redrawing maps.
Baccalearum it is. Rejoice, my fellow Baccalearuans!
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If you were not able to join, the recording is posted here:
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Among other points, I highlighted that the current number of TPS holders, 1.1 million is *double* what was already a record in 2022
Today is International Migrants Day.
You don't wish a "happy" International Migrants Day, you wish a [fill in the blank] International Migrants Day.
“This man is talking about taking birthrights from United States citizens. What would preclude him from taking my husband’s green card? No one at this point is safe under a Donald Trump presidency, not a U.S. citizen, not an LPR and certainly not an immigrant," said @delia.bsky.social