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Six of the 26 players on the team, which will face Belgium in a World Cup elimination game Monday, are foreign-born.
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Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
Images from those strikes show miners of varied racial and ethnic backgrounds – white and Black, American- and foreign-born – wearing red bandanas.
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Catherine Simpson Bueker,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
While the tool is supposed to flag potential noncitizens and deceased voters, a number of American citizens who are foreign-born have been mistakenly flagged as potential noncitizens by SAVE.
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Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
22 June 2026
The mayor addressed the topic of immigration, noting that about one out of every two Miami residents are foreign-born.
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Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
4 July 2026
Images from those strikes show miners of varied racial and ethnic backgrounds – white and Black, American- and foreign-born – wearing red bandanas.
—
Catherine Simpson Bueker,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
While the tool is supposed to flag potential noncitizens and deceased voters, a number of American citizens who are foreign-born have been mistakenly flagged as potential noncitizens by SAVE.
—
Jude Joffe-Block,
NPR,
22 June 2026
The mayor addressed the topic of immigration, noting that about one out of every two Miami residents are foreign-born.
—
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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“Foreign-born.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign-born. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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