English (en español al final de la página): Daily Kos: ICE is still targeting teens for deportation—800 since October hasn’t been enough By Kerry Eleveld Rolling Stone (Opinion): What went wrong with Marco Rubio? By Janet Reitman Latin Post: Obama Administration Deportation Raids Continue By Michael Oleaga The Columbus...
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In a blistering speech at the Center for American Progress yesterday, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid laid blame for the dangerous rise of Donald Trump squarely at the feet of Republican leaders. “The Republican establishment acts bewildered,” Senator Reid said. “But they shouldn’t.” “For eight years, drained...
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It’s Donald Trump’s GOP now, as House Republicans voted yesterday to file an amicus brief to the Supreme Court against President Obama’s immigration actions. It wasn’t lost on many that this wasn’t just an anti-immigrant vote, but a boldly political one, too. Five Republicans sided with 188 Democrats to...
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Earlier today we told you the urgent news about Wildin Acosta, a North Carolina teenager facing imminent deportation to Honduras. Wildin is one of the 800 teenagers who arrived as unaccompanied children and have been detained and/or deported by ICE since October. He fled gang violence and death, and now ICE is...
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English (en español al final de la página): ThinkProgress: How Trump has inspired violence across the country, in one map By Kira Lerner YubaNet: House GOP to SCOTUS: Yes, U.S. v. Texas is a political stunt By Lynn Tramonte U.S. News and World Report (Opinion): Hillary’s secret weapon: Trump...
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UPDATE: Yefri Sorto was issued a last minute stay of deportation, but remains in detention. Pedro Salmeron’s deportation to El Salvador remains imminent. We need to keep calling ICE to keep pressure on immigration officials to stop Pedro’s deportation and release both young men from detention right away. –...
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Earlier, Speaker Paul Ryan took what he’s himself called an “extraordinary” step — allowing the Republican House to vote to file an amicus brief to the Supreme Court against DAPA and DACA+. It’s a blatantly partisan move, and the final count from today’s vote only proves this move from...
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We’re looking for DAPA eligible families interested in hosting a DAPA Dinner, an opportunity to share your story and a meal with presidential candidates, elected officials, or community leaders. This effort will allow families like your to demonstrate that DAPA eligible immigrants are just like any other American family....
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Most people go to dinner, see a movie, or get a sweet bouquet of flowers for an anniversary. Speaker Paul Ryan and House GOP’s idea of an anniversary present is a politically-motivated vote attacking millions of immigrant families, which happened just earlier. Today marks the third anniversary of the...
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English (en español al final de la página): Miami Herald: Trump’s Hispanic delusion By Andres Oppenheimer Tampa Bay Times: Marco Rubio took 52 percent of Hispanic vote vs. 27 percent for Donald Trump By Alex Leary WFSU: Trump Mobilizes Voters For and Against Him By Kate Payne New York...
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