For the second time this year, the news that the Obama Administration is planning another round of immigration raids targeting Central American mothers and children is driving a deep sense of panic and fear within the immigrant community. While a number of leading Democrats — including Presidential candidates Hillary... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Associated Press: Obama Casts Trump Philosophy as One of Ignorance, Isolation Reuters: Boston Men Jailed for Trump-Inspired Hate Crime Attack Buzzfeed: Trump Campaign Canceled A Reporter’s Interview After They Heard Him Speak Spanish By Adrian Carrasquillo NBC: Sanders Drops Spanish in... Continue »
Joe Arpaio’s legal troubles are not over yet – not by a long shot. U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow has found Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and three of his aides, in contempt of federal court. Arpaio is accused of violating court orders that were meant to stop his use... Continue »
After news broke last week that the Obama Administration was planning a new round of immigration raids targeting young mothers and unaccompanied children from Central America, leading Democratic voices and policy experts and advocates condemned the planned enforcement actions as morally wrong and misguided on policy. Additionally, as leading observers... Continue »
Sigue lloviendo sobre mojado en la comunidad indocumentada y en gran parte de los casos para sus familiares residentes permanentes y ciudadanos, muchos de ellos votantes.  Como si no fuera suficiente lidiar con la retórica incendiaria del puntero presidencial republicano, Donald Trump, y sus propuestas antiinmigrantes, incluyendo su plan... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
Del Rio News Herald: Trump stereotypes Mexican cuisine By David Torres Daily Kos: Why Clinton should quit courting GOP voters and go all in on Latinos and immigration By Kerry Eleveld Fox News: White House planning large-scale raids targeting undocumented migrants By Elizabeth Llorente Associated Press: Rebuking Trump, Obama... Continue »
Did you catch our taco bowl action yesterday? We know Sen. Rob Portman did. And so did Sen. John Cornyn. And Sen. Mark Kirk — and any other Congressional Republican standing with Donald Trump and his ugly vision of America. When we heard that the GOP’s new standard-bearer would... Continue »
By a 5 to 1 vote Wednesday, Cincinnati’s City Council approved a resolution authorizing photo IDs for undocumented immigrants, homeless persons, and other vulnerable populations. Local groups say the cards — which would not take the place of driver’s licenses and would serve for ID purposes only — are... Continue »
Following reports by Reuters yesterday that the Obama Administration is planning a new round of immigration raids targeting young mothers and unaccompanied children from Central America, a number of leading Democrats have added their voices to the growing chorus in strong opposition to the enforcement actions. In a statement yesterday, Senator Menendez (D-NJ)... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: Trump critics deliver taco salads to GOP lawmakers By Ed O’Keefe The Hill: Immigration groups bring taco bowls to GOP lawmakers By Rafael Bernal The Hill: Sanders, Clinton slam new round of deportation raids By Jesse Byrnes The Hill:... Continue »