Trump’s political obsession over building the border wall has led to one government shutdown and threatens another. The wall idea itself, borne out of a memory trick to remind candidate Trump to incite his followers in a racist rallying cry, is an offensive waste of money and obviously ill-equipped...
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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...
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America’s Voice Cutting a Hole in Trump’s Border Wall a Perfect Reminder of its Offensive, Wasteful, and Ineffective Nature By the Numbers: Trump’s Real Immigration Record A Year Out from 2020 English Axios Agency securing nation’s borders struggles with permanent leadership By Stef W. Knight November 04, 2019 Yahoo...
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https://americasvoice.org/blog/trump-immigration-by-the-numbers/ Trump difunde anuncios falsos, y en uno de los más recientes se asegura que ha reducido la inmigración indocumentada a la mitad. Verificadores de datos han señalado que eso no es cierto, lo cual no sorprende tomando en cuenta que la versión proviene de una participación en Fox News de Ken...
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In his op-ed for the New York Times, George Goehl, Director of People’s Action, describes the need to and how to connect with often-overlooked voters in rural communities. If progressives don’t, white nationalists will fill that vacuum and use “racism to help make sense of the changing economic conditions...
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Trump runs fake ads, and one of his latest ones involves a claim that he has cut undocumented immigration in half. Fact-checkers have pointed out that this is not even close to being true, which is no surprise considering that the claim comes from an appearance on FOX News...
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“Fixing a broken system can start in the fields and orchards, but it needs to spread far beyond farm country.” This week marked the introduction of legislation that supports the workers and businesses across the country who put food on our tables and are the foundation of the American...
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Charles Bethea for the New Yorker reports on the small town of Morton, Mississippi, transformed by its large Latino immigrant community and the place of “the largest single-state immigration enforcement operation in our nation’s history.” Bethea details the rise of the Mississippi poultry plants, where immigrants flocked from Central...
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On Wednesday, Acting USCIS Director Ken Cuccinelli testified before Congress about his decision to end deferred action for critically ill children and their families. He admitted it was his decision to end this USCIS policy, reiterated that it was the current Acting Secretary’s decision to reinstate it, and refused...
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America’s Voice El verdadero historial de Trump en inmigración, con base en cifras reales A Year Out from 2020, Don’t Forget About Rural America Trump’s Real Record on Immigration — By the Numbers Farm Workforce Modernization Act Makes Room for Future Reform & Bipartisan Collaboration ICYMI: New Yorker: “After...
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