English Washington Times Texas ships 30,000th migrant to blue-state sanctuary cities By Stephen Dinan August 11, 2023 The Guardian Ecosystems near Texas-Mexico border ‘choking’ from efforts to stop migrants By Reuters August 11, 2023 Reason Immigration, Invasion, and Habeas Corpus By Ilya Somin August 11, 2023 The Hill Meet... Continue »
The kid with the neck tattoo of bright red lips, I won’t soon forget him. It wasn’t the neck tattoo of a tough guy or a gang member, but the playful tattoo of a baby-faced teenager. I bet I will run into him someday in the U.S., but I... Continue »
NEW YORKER HIGHLIGHTS AV’S EXTREMISM RESEARCH The New Yorker magazine published a must-read piece this week by Stephania Taladrid on the anti-immigrant movement’s descent down the white nationalist rabbit hole. “The Legacy of the El Paso Shooting” highlights tracking research by America’s Voice on elected leaders’ use of white nationalist lies, including the “great replacement” conspiracy theory... Continue »
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Mario Carrillo: Texas GOP is the “tip of the spear” of broader Republican descent on immigration and “a danger to public safety for all Texans, a threat to core values we cherish, and a growing laughingstock outside their right wing bubble.” Washington, DC – The relentless anti-immigrant zealotry of... Continue »
English Politico Playbook: Will Iowa’s cattle call thin the herd? By Ryan Lizza, Rachael Bade and Eugene Daniels August 11, 2023 The Guardian New York rights groups call for fast-track work permits for asylum seekers By Gloria Oladipo August 10, 2023 Miami Herald Changes are coming to the family-reunification... Continue »
•Delegación demócrata del Congreso repudia las boyas de Abbott en el Río Grande •La ley antiinmigrante de DeSantis en Florida sigue afectando la economía del estado •Nueva York pide ayuda ante el alto volumen de refugiados America’s Voice · La Semana En Inmigración – 8.11.23   ►Las potencialmente mortales... Continue »

Aug 10, 2023

Gabe Ortiz

Gabe Ortíz is Editor at America’s Voice. Prior to AV, Gabe was a staff writer at Daily Kos, where he focused on immigration, LGBTQ, and Latino issues. Gabe also previously served as Digital Editor and Online Organizing Manager at AV, and has contributed to outlets including The Washington Post, Univision, and The... Continue »
Former President Donald Trump launched his first presidential campaign in June 2015 by descending his golden escalators and accusing Mexican immigrants of being criminals and rapists. Trump would again and again push the debunked and tired narrative that immigrants bring crime throughout his presidency, including establishing the widely-condemned Victims... Continue »
Anti-Immigrant Sentiment Is Ugly – And Costly, As The Texas Governor Continues To Show Texans are subsidizing Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s political stunts, whether they want to or not. Texas has wasted billions in state (and possibly federal) funds on Abbott’s ineffective, wildly inhumane, and wildly expensive border operations.... Continue »
Opinion Pieces by Andrea Flores and Andrew Selee Underscore Success and Importance of Safe, Fair, Orderly Migration Pathways  Washington, DC – Two leading experts have new and prominent opinion essays that highlight the importance of the Biden Administration’s safe, fair and orderly migration pathways, especially the parole programs and... Continue »