Hate crimes have surged in the ten days following the election of President-elect Donald Trump, according to a new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center. The group, which tracks hate activity from white supremacists and other extremists across the nation, released a new report documenting nearly 900 reported...
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Nov 29, 2016
A new poll out today finds that by more than a 2:1 margin, 58%-28%, Americans oppose an effort to repeal the DACA program for DREAMers. Conducted by Global Strategy Group, the poll also finds that intensity is strongly against repealing DACA, with 45% of respondents “strongly opposed” to a...
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Yesterday, Senator Dick Durbin spoke on the Senate floor to tell another story about DREAMers and DACA. He shared the story of Father Rey Piñeda, a Catholic priest at Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta, Georgia. The full story is below the video. Father Rey has DACA. From...
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English (en español al final de la página): Bloomberg (Opinion): The Coming Immigration Clash By Francis Wilkinson Associated Press: Young immigrants who came forward now worried about future By Alicia A. Caldwell Politico: Immigration-hardliner Sessions could execute crackdown as AG By Seung Min Kim Bloomberg: Immigrants Prepare for Life Under President Trump By...
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English (en español al final de la página): Arizona Republic (Op-Ed): Why exit polls are wrong about Latino voters in Arizona By Stephen A. Nuño and Bryan Wilcox-Archuleta Bloomberg: Immigrants Prepare For Life After Obama By Josh Eidelson US News & World Report: A Rallying Cry By Susan Milligan The Hill: Meet...
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Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III has been one of the loudest and bigoted voices in the Senate — and he’s just been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the next Attorney General of the United States. During his time in the Senate, Sessions has scooped up every chance...
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A new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll has Donald Trump improving his standing among Nevada Latino voters by 15 points? Yeah right. We’ve been down this road before. In 2010, most pollsters expected Harry Reid to lose by 4 points. Except that he won by 5 points. Most pollsters didn’t...
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Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who was against immigration reform before he was for it before he was against it again, is in a tough reelection fight against Congressman Patrick Murphy. The four most recent polls have shown the race has tightened considerably. We first saw this news about...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: No, Eric Trump, 14 percent of noncitizens are not registered to vote By Michelle Ye Hee Lee US News and World Report: The Door-To-Door Grind to Lift Latino Voter Turnout By David Catanese Politico: Clinton aims to run up the score By...
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Undocumented immigrants from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Peru, and the Philippines are the inaugural winners of grants from a new Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) initiative, FUSE, “launched to foster and provide financial support for the entrepreneurial projects of undocumented young people working to...
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