Despite written directives from DHS, a new analysis shows that undocumented immigrants with no criminal record are still being targeted for detention by federal agents. “Only one quarter met the standards for being ICE’s top priority for deportation, or those with serious crime convictions. Compared with 2014, there was...
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English (en español al final de la página): Vocero Latino: Another GOP Senator Comes Out Against Trump (It’s Not Rob Portman) New York Times: Mormons’ Distaste for Donald Trump Puts Utah Up for Grabs By Alan Rappeport Washington Post: Trump says his wife immigrated legally to the U.S. Washington...
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Fifty Republican national security experts have signed an open letter warning that Donald Trump “would be the most reckless President in American history.” “None of us will vote for Donald Trump,” the letter’s signatories — hailing from the Richard Nixon to George W. Bush Administrations — state. “Most fundamentally,...
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English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Hillary Clinton Begins a Two-Day Swing in Florida By Matt Flegenheimer Washington Post: ‘There is no other Donald Trump:’ In Florida, Clinton casts voting against Trump as a national imperative By Anne Gearan Buzzfeed: Hispanic Florida Republican Party...
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For the fourth time this summer, Donald Trump is going to find his hate walled in yet again. Designers David Haggerty and James Cazzoli are raising $60,000 in order to build a 200-foot sandbag “wall” at West 59th Street and the Avenue of the Americas, just blocks from Trump...
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Ten refugees were among the thousands of athletes kicking off the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio last weekend — an historic first. The team of ten refugees — selected from a pool of nearly 1,000 athletes from Syria, South Sudan, and other troubled regions of the world — marched into Maracanã...
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English (en español al final de la página): Talking Points Memo: Clinton Says She’s Not Taking Latinos—Or Any Other Voters—For Granted By Esme Cribb Washington Post: Clinton predicts Democrats likely to retake Senate, says landscape good for passing immigration overhaul By Anne Gearan EFE: Clinton promises immigration reform if...
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Aug 6, 2016
Published March 31, 2016; updated August 6, 2018 Who is Judge Andrew Hanen and Why is the Texas AG – and AG Sessions – so Determined to Put the Attack on DACA Before Him This Week? Because Hanen is the Joe Arpaio of the Federal Judiciary This Wednesday, August 8,...
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Our colleague, Alvina Vasquez who directs Colorado’s Voice, wrote a post at Huffington Post titled, What Colorado Voters Should Know: This November, Colorado Latino voters will face a large field of candidates all vying for their votes, trying to persuade them with their platforms. Each office has the power...
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Huffington Post (Op-Ed): What Colorado Voters Should Know By Alvina Vasquez August 4, 2016 The Atlantic: How Did Melania Trump Secure an American Visa? By Priscilla Alvarez August 4, 2016 The Hill: Melania Trump: I have always been in ‘full compliance’ with immigration laws By Rebecca Savransky August 4,...
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