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Observers, including Spanish language media, continue to blast President Biden’s new asylum ban, emphasizing how it is reminiscent of the Trump/Stephen Miller cruel and chaotic policy. Washington, DC – Observers continue to blast President Biden’s new asylum ban, emphasizing how it is reminiscent of Trump/Stephen Miller cruel and chaotic... Continue »
Republicans have used their narrow majority in the House to call congressional hearings ostensibly about the border that they have instead used to amplify white nationalist conspiracy theories and other pernicious nativist disinformation. Several of the witnesses Republicans have already invited to testify at these hearings have described migrants... Continue »
America’s Voice   New America’s Voice Backgrounder: House GOP Keeps Providing Platform for Dangerous White Nationalist Conspiracies “Cruel,” “Chaotic,” and “Trumpian” – Condemnation of Biden Asylum Ban Continues Republicans Provide a Platform for Hate, Conspiracies, and White Nationalism with Choice of Committee Hearing Witnesses English Salon “Cruelty”: New Biden... Continue »
The Biden Administration has announced that it is moving forward with a proposed asylum ban. The proposed asylum ban would deny asylum to migrants encountered along the U.S. – Mexico border who transited through a country without seeking asylum there first. It is a policy similar to ones that... Continue »
Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Biden Administration released its asylum ban proposed rule. See here for the immediate reaction from America’s Voice Director of Communication, Douglas Rivlin. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, taking stock of the asylum ban, its implications and... Continue »
Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: Eva Robles works in the fields of San Luis, in the county of Yuma, Arizona, harvesting... Continue »
America’s Voice   Democrats That Have Spoken Out Against Biden’s Asylum Ban Vanessa Cárdenas on Why Biden Administration Asylum Ban Gets Both Policy and Politics Wrong Between the legacy of César Chávez and the anti-immigrant vision of Republican extremism English USA Today New Biden administration proposal seeks to limit... Continue »
Douglas Rivlin: “Hard to Reconcile” Biden Campaign Promises with Details of Proposed Asylum Ban Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Douglas Rivlin, Director of Communication for America’s Voice, reacting to the Biden Administration’s new asylum ban proposed rule: “President Biden ran for and won the presidency... Continue »
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales on Republican anti-immigrant message bills: “Anyone who thinks a 3 page anti-immigration bill with 0% chance of getting signed into law is going to solve the border crisis should be buying beach front property in AZ” Washington, DC – This week, Republicans are set to... Continue »
America’s Voice · America’s Voice En Español Column 2.21.23 Eva Robles trabaja en las cosechas de San Luis, en el condado de Yuma, Arizona, pizcando brócoli, coliflor, lechuga, repollo, apio, espárragos, zanahorias y dátiles. Llegó a Arizona desde Sonora, México, a los 15 años de edad; a los 18... Continue »