How today's pro-immigrant activists are adopting the tactics of abolitionists

Their plan to stop Trump's immigration crackdown: Resist. Rebuff. Repeat.

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Shikha Dalmia
Shikha Dalmia

Shikha Dalmia is a visiting fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University studying the rise of populist authoritarianism.  She is a Bloomberg View contributor and a columnist at the Washington Examiner, and she also writes regularly for The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and numerous other publications. She considers herself to be a progressive libertarian and an agnostic with Buddhist longings and a Sufi soul.