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... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
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... Continue »
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,... Continue »
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... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
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,... Continue »
In light of the controversy surrounding Melania Trump’s immigration issue, David Leopold delved into the issue and why it matters. Cross-posted from Medium On June 16, 2015 Donald Trump sauntered out to the lobby of his Manhattan Tower, declared he was running for president and proceeded to slander Mexican... Continue »
Almost year ago, America’s Voice launched our Trump Hate Map to document violent and ugly incidents involving supporters of the GOP nominee against immigrants and people of color. There have been too many – and, unfortunately, they keep coming. This week, the New York Times produced a video from... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
  Politico: Trump’s shrinking electoral map By Gabriel Debenedetti August 4, 2016 Washington Post: Clinton and Trump lay groundwork for pitched battle over Colorado By Abby Phillip August 4, 2016 Univision: EXCLUSIVE: New poll shows Trump has a big Hispanic problem in Florida By Federica Narancio August 3, 2016... Continue »
NBC News finds that Donald Trump’s un-American plan to ban Muslims from entering the US would be a bureaucratic nightmare that would not only cost tens of billions of dollars, but would force the government to enact a religious test through “a massive interrogation machine.” “Currently, the U.S. immigration... Continue »
To quote a certain “billionaire” hotelier, this seems YUGE: Bookings for Donald Trump’s hotels have plummeted nearly 60% for the first half of the year, according to online travel website Hipmunk. “The decrease in the share of hotel bookings going to a Trump property indicates that this particular audience chose... Continue »