Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Federal Judge Allows Suit Against Trump University to Proceed By Steve Eder New York Times: Meg Whitman, Calling Donald Trump a ‘Demagogue,’ Will Support Hillary Clinton for President By Jonathan Martin New York Times: Obama Says Republicans Should... Continue »
Mike Coffman: History Has Its Eyes on You Yesterday, Greg Sargent of the Washington Post called the question on GOP leaders who have yet to outright disavow their party’s presidential nominee. “If individual Republicans don’t break off their support for Trump’s candidacy now — by, say, withdrawing their endorsements — they run the... Continue »
History Has Its Eyes on You Yesterday, prominent Florida Republican strategist and longtime Jeb Bush advisor Sally Bradshaw joined a growing chorus of GOP leaders in rescinding her support of Donald Trump. Today, Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY) became the first Republican elected official to publicly support Secretary Clinton. While it may... Continue »
The contributions of immigrants to the United States Armed Forces stretches back to the American Revolution, the American Immigration Council wrote yesterday. The report, “Humayun Khan and America’s Debt to Foreign-Born Service Members,” comes on the heels of Donald Trump’s despicable attacks on a Gold Star family: Khizr and Ghazala... Continue »
History Has Its Eyes on You Yesterday, Greg Sargent of the Washington Post called the question on GOP leaders: “If individual Republicans don’t break off their support for Trump’s candidacy now — by, say, withdrawing their endorsements — they run the risk of having no choice but to do so after Trump sinks... Continue »
New York’s Rep. Richard Hanna became the first Republican member of Congress to announce support for Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump. Rep. Hanna said that Trump’s attacks on the Khan family made him feel “incensed…I was stunned by the callousness of his comments,” and noted, “I think Trump is... Continue »
Republican strategist Ana Navarro excoriated Donald Trump for his disgraceful attacks targeting Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the parents of fallen Captain Humayun Khan. “Does he have the basic decency?” Navarro asks during the CNN appearance. “Does he have the basic human empathy to be able to be Commander-in-Chief?” “In... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: John McCain: Trump does not have ‘unfettered license to defame those who are the best among us’ By Mike Debonis Washington Post: Republicans denounce Trump as confrontation with Muslim parents escalates By Katie Zezima Politico: Kaine: Trump threatens ‘major... Continue »
Donald Trump’s ongoing attacks against the Khan family are the latest, and perhaps most heartless, example of his campaign’s sustained attempts to stoke racial and religious animosity. In their refusal to disavow Trump, Republicans are enabling his behavior and prioritizing party over country. Greg Sargent, writing for the Washington Post clearly summarized the... Continue »
In the fallout over Donald Trump’s disgraceful attacks on the Gold Star parents of a fallen war hero, one thing is notably absent: a response from both Governor McCrory and Senator Burr. As Trump continues to insult Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the Muslim parents of Capt. Humayun Khan, all political leaders, regardless... Continue »