English (en español al final de la página): Wall Street Journal: Immigration Hard-Liners Press Donald Trump on White House Post for Kris Kobach By Laura Meckler Washington Post (Opinion): Trump just said his Great Mexican Wall is happening. He’s playing you again. By Greg Sargent New York Times: Jeff...
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Lynn Tramonte: Senator Brown is Right to Oppose; Senator Portman Is Predictably Missing in Action Cleveland, OH – Nominating Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General of the United States was one of Donald Trump’s first “presidential” acts, and the choice sent a clear and undeniable message: I actually did...
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Frank Sharry: If Senators confirm Sessions, they will own everything he does Washington, DC – Nominating Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General of the United States was one of Donald Trump’s first acts to prepare for his presidency, and the choice sent a clear and undeniable message: I actually...
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Immigrant youth from across the country are stepping up their advocacy efforts even with less than two weeks until Donald Trump is inaugurated as our nation’s 45th President. On January 14th, DREAMers and their allies are planning a mass mobilization to demonstrate the strength and might of the immigrant...
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English News ( Noticias en español al final de la página): Associated Press: Police official defends destruction of municipal ID records By Claudia Torrens New York Times; New York City ID Holders Aren’t a Threat, N.Y.P.D. Official Says in Court By Liz Robbins Wall Street Journal: New York City...
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Jan 5, 2017
Donald Trump nominated anti-immigrant extremist Jeff Sessions to serve as our nation’s next Attorney General. Today, in an effort to block the confirmation of Sessions by the United States Senate, a large coalition of civil rights, domestic violence, LGBTQ rights and other progressive groups are holding a call-in day...
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Frank Sharry: “Kobach’s Record and Views Make Him Unfit to Serve in Today’s America” Washington, DC – Rumors are swirling that Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach will be nominated to a confirmable policy position at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The following is a statement from America’s...
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Nosotros conocemos a ‘la bestia’. Hemos vivido en sus entrañas. La mayoría de los inmigrantes provenimos de regímenes despóticos donde los privilegios son para unos cuantos, mientras que el resto de las poblaciones tiene que reinventarse cada día para subsistir. Unos hemos crecido en democracias fallidas; otros en dictaduras...
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English News ( Noticias en español al final de la página): Associated Press: Sheriff offers to send inmates to build Trump’s border wall Associated Press: Trump’s deportation vow spurs California farmers into action By Scott Smith Politico: Obama to Trump: Protect ‘Dreamers’ By Seung Min Kim CNN: Trump faces...
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Yesterday, leaders from the NAACP showed the intensity of their opposition to Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) nomination to be the next United States’ Attorney General by occupying his Congressional office in Mobile, Alabama. “We are engaging in a voluntary act of civil disobedience,” Cornell William Brooks, the national president...
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