America’s Voice   House GOP Refuses to Denounce White Nationalist Conspiracies, Instead Keeps Amplifying Them in Hearings GOP Nativism: Ugly and Extreme on Full Display English The New York Times Lawmakers Clamor for Action on Child Migrant Labor as Outrage Grows By Hannah Dreier and Luke Broadwater March 03,... Continue »
At CPAC, in Congress and in Florida, “GOP is ever-more comfortable with a brand of anti-immigrant politics that is extreme, dangerous, and out of step with the American public” – Zachary Mueller Washington, DC – As a series of events and remarks this week underscore, today’s Republican Party and... Continue »
America’s Voice   GOP Busy Building Its Dangerous, Cruel and Self-Defeating Brand of Anti-Immigrant Politics English La Opinión (CA) The Anti-Democracy that is Anti-Immigrant Extremism By Maribel Hastings and David Torres March 02, 2023 The New Yorker Are Biden’s Immigration Policies Stuck in the Trump Era? By Isaac Chotiner... Continue »
Washington, DC – During testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland noted: “Racially-motivated violent extremists as a group are the most dangerous of the domestic violent extremist groups … and within that the white supremacists are the most dangerous and most lethal” (see a... Continue »
America’s Voice   As GOP Mainstreams White Nationalism, AG Garland Testifies White Supremacists Are “Most Dangerous and Most Lethal” Threat to U.S. English Latino Los Ángeles Anti-Immigrant Extremism is Anti-Democratic By Maribel Hastings and David Torres March 01, 2023 CNN Biden administration embraces tough border measures it once rejected... Continue »
The House Homeland Security Committee held its first hearing supposedly about addressing the challenges at the border on February 28.  But, this was actually the fifth such GOP committee hearing in as many weeks on this subject. Like the prior four hearings, the Republican majority was there for political... 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:  In another week of contrasts, two issues—the New York Times story about child labor exploitation, and... Continue »
Instead of band-aid approach and chaos of asylum ban, “Biden has real and better options both substantively and politically” – Vanessa Cárdenas Washington, DC – More voices are weighing in to condemn the Biden administration’s asylum ban, highlighting its echoes of the Trump administration, the chaos and cruelty of... Continue »
America’s Voice   House GOP Goes 5 for 5 in Amplifying White Nationalist Conspiracies in Hearings About the Border The Anti-Democracy That Is Anti-Immigrant Extremism More Observers Condemn Asylum Ban, While Broad Overhaul of Immigration Policy Needed Now More than Ever English Newsweek New Immigration Reform Campaign Puts Pressure... Continue »
America’s Voice · Columna de America’s Voice En Español 3.1.23   En otra semana de contrastes, dos asuntos —la historia de The New York Times sobre explotación laboral infantil y las críticas que ha generado el anuncio del presidente Joe Biden de restringir el asilo— son el triste recordatorio del fracaso de... Continue »