Voters have a ‘crisis of confidence’ in Trump’s approach to border, immigration A recording of the call is available here. To read the report, click here Earlier today, immigration experts and advocates from across the southern border gathered on a press call to discuss the findings of a new... Continue »
“Tres intentos fallidos y estás fuera” Tras la victoria de Trump en 2016, algunos miembros de la clase política concluyeron que haber recurrido a la xenofobia reflejaba cierto poder mágico en torno a la percepción que tenía del electorado estadounidense. Esto, a su vez, llevó a algunos expertos a predecir que... Continue »
“Being a key link in the decision-making process that lead to the disaster of family separation ought to be grounds for dismissal — perhaps even indictment — but certainly not promotion.” Chad Wolf, as Chief of Staff to then-Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, played an instrumental role in advocating for and... Continue »
Narea: “The US asylum system has almost become unrecognizable.” In a detailed explainer, Nicole Narea from Vox breaks down the demise of the U.S. asylum system under Trump and the Republicans. A country that once opened its arms to immigrants seeking refuge and fleeing persecution, has now shut its... Continue »
“Three strikes and you’re out” Following Trump’s victory in 2016, some in the political class concluded that his reliance on xenophobia reflected magical powers of insight into the American electorate.  This, in turn, led some pundits to predict that in the 2017 Virginia gubernatorial contest Republican Ed Gillespie’s reliance... Continue »
America’s Voice Election 2019: Highlights from a Night of Progressive, Inclusive Victories New Poll Reveals Majority of Voters in Southern Border States Disapprove of Trump’s Border Policies Por tercera elección consecutiva, el Partido Republicano recurrió a la xenofobia. Y por tercera elección consecutiva volvió a fallar. America’s Voice Opposes... Continue »
Democrats had a banner night yesterday as candidates won back the state House and Senate in Virginia, and picked up the Governor’s seat in Kentucky. Last night’s results show once again that Trump’s politics, and the politics of hate, don’t pay. Overwhelming turnout led to progressive victories, even in... Continue »
Milwaukee police arrested a man suspected of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man who says his attacker asked him, “Why did you come here and invade my country?” Police said Monday they arrested a 61-year-old white man suspected in Friday night’s attack and were investigating the case as a hate... Continue »
Last week, we fact checked the Trump re-election campaign’s television ad lie that he has “cut illegal immigration in half.” As we noted, the ad compares the Trump record to the Trump record (comparing May 2019 numbers to September 2019 numbers), while relying on the less-than-neutral arbiters of Fox... Continue »
America’s Voice Incident Report: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Fact Checkers Agree: Trump a Failure on Immigration and a Liar on Immigration Ad Claims English The Hill Family says asylum-seeker in ICE custody was removed from life support against their wishes By Zack Budryk November 04, 2019 NBC Trump administration weighs restricting... Continue »