English (noticias en español al final de la página): REVISED TRUMP TRAVEL BAN Associated Press: Experts: New travel ban more palatable, still problematic By Gene Johnson and Sadie Gurman March 7, 2017 Associated Press: Justice Department wants its appeal of old travel ban tossed By Martha Bellisle March 7,...
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When it comes to US immigration policy, what Trump has said is that he wants to deport “bad hombres” in order to better protect Americans. What Trump, abetted by DHS Secretary John Kelly, has done in practice is devise and implement some of the cruelest possible ways to sow...
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On the heels of the revised Muslim and refugee ban, civil rights and progressive leaders condemned Trump’s cruel executive orders on immigration and called on Congress to protect immigrants and stand up for American values of inclusion and fairness. In recent weeks, immigrant communities across the country have seen...
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Yesterday, we assessed that the latest Muslim and refugee ban is still a “cruel, chaotic, and dangerous affront to the principles our country was founded on.” Given that internal DHS analyses undercut the supposed national security rationales for the policies, we noted that the motivations behind the ban traced back...
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English (noticias en español al final de la página): AMERICA’S VOICE The Christian Post: Immigration Reform News 2017: Doubts Surround U.S. President Donald Trump’s Immigration Talk By Janna Dela Cruz March 6, 2017 Black Star News: DONALD TRUMP’S RACIST MUSLIM BAN UNDERMINES U.S. SECURITY By Frank Sharry March 6,...
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In late January, Trump’s Refugee and Muslim generated chaos throughout the nation and international outcry. This ‘new’ ban is a transparent attempt to circumvent court-issued stays on Trump’s original version. Upon review, it’s clear that Trump’s refugee and Muslim ban remains exactly that: still a refugee and Muslim ban. Policy...
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Trump’s Muslim ban, version 2.0 is out today, more or less the same as the old except Iraq has been taken off the list. The ban means that there is a 90-day moratorium on the issuance of new visas from citizens of six majority-Muslim countries. Trump is likely to claim,...
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El veto a refugiados y musulmanes, revisado y firmado hoy, no cambia sustancialmente respecto de la versión inicial, según los detalles dados a conocer por Reuters y los comentarios por parte del equipo del presidente. Y a pesar de las supuestas razones fundamentales en seguridad nacional para matener el...
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The revised refugee and Muslim ban signed today does not dramatically change in character from the initial version, according to details reported by Reuters and comments by the president’s team. As we know, such a ban undermines national security and American values. And despite supposed national security rationales for...
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This last weekend, SNL released a mock trailer called “The TBD Story,” skewering the almost complete lack of any Republicans in Washington who are willing to stand up to Donald Trump. “It was a country in chaos,” the mock-trailer voiceover intones, “a nation divided, led by a president with...
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