On the heels of a bombshell New York Times report that the Trump Administration will be sending military-style tactical units, starting this month, to “safeguard” American cities the Trump administration labels as “sanctuary” cities, a panel of experts and advocates gathered to respond: Naureen Shah, Senior Advocacy and Policy...
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In response to reports that President Trump will raid an additional $3.8 billion from the Pentagon to fund border wall construction, the following is a quote from Mario Carrillo, Texas-based Campaigns Manager of America’s Voice: One year ago, Donald Trump declared a fake national emergency in an effort to...
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Saturday, February 15 marks one year since President Trump manufactured “a national emergency” regarding the southern border. Coming on the heels of Trump’s unpopular government shutdown over border wall funding, the President used a legal provision related to the conduct of war to declare a national emergency, using it...
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In response to reports that President Trump will raid an additional $3.8 billion from the Pentagon to fund border wall construction, the following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice: Just in time to commemorate the 1-year anniversary of his fake national emergency declaration, a...
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America’s Voice On Press Call, Advocates Blast Trump’s Decision to Send Tactical Units to Cities that Welcome Immigrants Texans Remain in Crosshairs of Trump’s Obsession: $3.8 Billion More from Military for Border Wall 5 Key Points About the Border Wall on 1-Year Anniversary of Trump’s National Emergency Declaration, 2/15/19...
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Due to the progression and consolidation of the supremacist agenda emanating from today’s White House, with Stephen Miller at the helm, immigrants cannot look forward to any type of minuscule, benevolent break on the immediate horizon, especially those on whom the government has focused the full weight of its...
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During his State of the Union address, President Trump claimed solidarity with the Venezuelan people and opposition to the Maduro regime despite offering Venezuelans here in the U.S no refuge or reprieve from deportation. Yesterday, in an op-ed for the Orlando Sentinel, UnidosUS senior Immigration policy advisor Carlos Guevara...
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“We don’t need pretend reform that panders to nativist hardliners. We need fundamental reform that keeps families together, creates a line for undocumented immigrants to get into, expands safe and legal channels and puts fairness and due process at the heart of a modernized 21st century system.” National Public...
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“It is a challenge to American democracy when an unelected and unconfirmed advisor to the President, who has no accountability to the American people, has such extreme white nationalist and white supremacist views…” Today, Chairman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) on behalf of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, introduced a House resolution...
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Dado el avance y la consolidación de la agenda supremacista emanada de la actual Casa Blanca, con Stephen Miller a la cabeza, no se ve en el horizonte inmediato un solo resquicio de benevolencia hacia los inmigrantes, especialmente hacia esos en los que el gobierno ha enfocado toda la...
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