Advocacy Groups: Immigrant-Rights Group and Donald Trump

advocacy groups: Public schools are fielding frantic questions from parents and students, according to Metro News. Since the election, Donald Trump tough talk on immigration has stirred anxiety nationwide among immigrants regardless of legal status. Legal clinics are seeing an influx of clients. They are turning to lawyers, schools, advocacy groups and congressional offices for help. In Chicago, a hotline run by the state largest immigrant-rights group received more than 330 calls in the week after the election, compared with the usual 100 or so. Were operating with a lot of unknowns, and a certain amount of fear comes with that, said Vanessa Esparza-L pez, a managing attorney at the Chicago-based National Immigrant Justice Center. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.