It’s big day for Kris Kobach, a long-time leader of the extreme anti-immigrant movement who is running for Governor of Kansas. This past weekend, ProPublica in an in-depth article titled “Kris Kobach’s Lucrative Trail of Courtroom Defeats,” reminded readers of Kobach’s long history of filing anti-immigrant ordinances, most of... Continue »
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America’s Voice New Poll: Nation’s Most Competitive Races May Hinge on Trump’s Racism ¿Operación orfanato? A menos que el gobierno de Trump se responsabilice de reunificar a todas las familias, cientos de niños que retuvo quedarán huérfanos Arrest of Anti-Slavery Leader in Mauritania Shows Danger Ohio Immigrants Face if... Continue »
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America’s Voice Juan Escalante Responds to Sessions’ Comments on Judge Bates’ Friday Ruling on DACA America’s Voice responde a la decisión del juez Sabraw en relación con el intento del gobierno de dar la espalda a 472 niños que permanecen separados ICYMI: Dennis Rivera Details ICE Detention in Houston... Continue »
A Is For America podcast
In this week’s episode of our podcast “A is for America”, we record from Netroots Nation 2018, the annual progressive conference that is being held in New Orleans, Louisiana this year. We spoke with a number of advocates and activists on the immigration issues that they’re working on today... Continue »
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English Associated Press US, ACLU Divide on How to Reunify Separated Families August 02, 2018 Reuters U.S. Wants Help Finding Parents Deported Without Their Children August 03, 2018 Washington Post Trump administration puts burden on ACLU to find deported parents separated from children By Samantha Schmidt August 03, 2018... Continue »
Today, primary races in Tennessee voters will choose candidates for Governor, Senate, and several House races — and following the Trump/GOP 2018 script of divide and distract, attacks on immigrants were a central component. On the Republican side, the main immigration decision for candidates this year seemed to be... Continue »
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English NBC News From Democrats’ lips to Latinos’ ears: Is the message getting through? By Suzanne Gamboa and Stephen A. Nuño August 02, 2018 Along the Boards Dem senator: Family separation is ‘official kidnapping and child abuse’ http://alongtheboards.com/2018/08/02/dem-senator-family-separation-is-official-kidnapping-and.html By Sue Riley August 02, 2018 Associated Press Police: Worker at... Continue »
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English USA Today Immigrant family separations are over. Now what? By Alan Gomez July 31, 2018 Las Vegas Sun Undocumented immigrants brought to U.S. as children still dreaming of citizenship By Camalot Todd July 31, 2018 Associated Press Official says agency warned family separation bad for kids By ALAN... Continue »
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America’s Voice The Moral Travesty that is the Family Separation Crisis is Ongoing Frank Sharry: “Despicable. Un-American. Unacceptable.” Frank Sharry on Trump’s Shutdown Talk: A Political Attempt to Divide and Distract Us Heading Into the Midterms English Associated Press Trump says he has ‘no problem’ shutting down government By... Continue »
Kris Kobach — Kansas’ Secretary of State, Donald Trump’s co-conspirator on voter fraud, and longtime anti-immigrant demagogue — is one of the country’s worst restrictionists. This year, he’s running for Governor of Kansas, and has been making his long history of anti-immigrant politics the centerpiece of his campaign. Most... Continue »