America’s Voice The moral solvency of the one-time “beacon of hope,” in free-fall Carlos Guevara: “Venezuelan refugees need Temporary Protected Status” Jared Kushner’s Points-Based “Immigration Reform” is a Ruse House Democrats Call Out White Nationalist Stephen Miller, the Architect of Trump’s Cruel Assault on Immigrants and Refugees En caída...
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Reports of alleged Border Patrol and ICE misconduct have surfaced with almost regular occurrence over many years. DHS Watch has cataloged some of these reports here, here, and here. On Monday, ProPublica published an insightful and historical explanation of the origins of serious allegations of abuse, corruption, and lack...
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House Judiciary Committee To Mark-Up H.R. 2214, the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act; along with H.R. 5581 the Access to Counsel Act of 2020 On January 31, the Trump administration announced it would dramatically expand the existing Muslim Ban to include banning six...
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America’s Voice ProPublica Sheds Light on the Origins of Border Patrol’s Corruption, Abuse, and Lack of Accountability Expansion of Muslim Ban to Broadly Target African Immigrants Underscores Need for NO BAN Act English The New York Times Blasting in Construction of Border Wall Is Affecting Tribal Areas By Christine...
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“It’s race-baiting in the service of plutocracy.” Yesterday, President Trump released his budget request for 2021 and beyond. It extends tax cuts for the wealthy, dramatically increases immigration enforcement funding, and cuts health care, retirement security, education, housing, environmental protections, safety net services and more. The following is a...
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On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that DHS is using cell phone activity data — from American citizens as well as immigrants — for the purpose of immigration enforcement. According to the report, “The location data is drawn from ordinary cellphone apps, including those for games, weather and...
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America’s Voice Trump’s Budget: Billions in Tax Cuts for the Wealthy, Billions in Health and Education Cuts for the Rest of Us, and Billions for His Stupid Border Wall Americans Paying A High Cost In Civil Liberties Due to Trump’s Extreme Approach on Immigration English Associated Press New York...
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If the exoneration of Donald Trump by the Republican Senate and the fiasco of the first-in-the-nation Iowa Democratic caucus last week have shown anything, it’s that the only way to avoid Trump’s reelection is through an unprecedented mobilization. A serious movement of the very voters and civic groups that...
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A recording of the call is here. Earlier today, advocates, policy experts and individuals whose lives are impacted by the President’s actions gathered on a press call to provide their first-hand perspective on Trump’s extended Muslim Ban. On January 31st, the Trump administration announced their decision to extend the...
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Trump now treats the Defense Department budget as a slush fund for his boondoggle President Trump, with the acquiescence of the conservative majority in the Supreme Court and most Republican Senators, is now treating the Department of Defense as a slush fund for his ineffective and costly border wall....
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