English (en español al final de la página): Medium (Op-ed): Concerned About Immigrants in Columbus After the Election of Donald Trump? These are the Questions You Should be Asking Community Leaders. By Matt Hildreth Washington Post: College leaders: Save program shielding students from deportation By Nick Anderson The Hill:...
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Donald Trump’s victory has left undocumented immigrants facing a great deal of uncertainty, and many of their allies are wondering what exactly they can do to help. One important suggestion comes from DACA recipient Juan Escalante, who writes “you should also consider donating to your local, state, or national pro-migrant...
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is among the city leaders across the nation pledging to protect undocumented immigrants from President Donald Trump. “I’m proud that more than 1.5 million immigrant Angelenos have chosen to call L.A. home — making immeasurable contributions to our economy, and adding to a civic and...
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This, from a New York Times account on the pro-Donald Trump gathering of white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Washington D.C. over the past weekend, is not normal: By the time Richard B. Spencer, the leading ideologue of the alt-right movement and the final speaker of the night, rose to...
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English (en español al final de la página): Los Angeles Times: Trump picks Sen. Jeff session for attorney general By Lisa Mascaro and Del Quentin Wilbur ABC: Young Immigrants Who Came Out of Shadows Now Fear Having to Go Back In By Serena Marshall Univision: So, how did Latinos...
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In a must-watch House floor speech yesterday, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) warned against normalizing Donald Trump following his Presidential victory, saying that “Trump is no ordinary politician, and we can’t treat him like one.” Given everything we know about Donald Trump — and everything we don’t know — I...
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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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English (en español al final de la página): Bloomberg: Obama Should Pardon ‘Dreamer’ Immigrants, House Democrats Say By Laura Litvan International Business Times: Reps Suggest Pardons For DREAMers By Marcy Kriter Toronto Star: Trump faces ‘militant’ response if he targets undocumented ‘DREAMers,’ advocate says By Daniel Dale NBC: Where...
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Mayors and local leaders aren’t the only ones mobilizing to protect undocumented immigrants in the face of an upcoming Donald Trump Presidency. Across the nation, immigration advocates and allies are rallying and calling on colleges and universities to adopt measures that would protect undocumented students and others. In California, the...
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In a floor speech and a series of tweets, Sen. Dick Durbin shared the story of Oscar Cornejo, one of the over 700,000 DREAMers whose futures in the US depend on DACA. Oscar came to the US from Mexico as a five-year-old child. Not only did he grow up to...
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