House Republicans and their right-wing allies are in an uproar over new Customs and Border Protection (CBP) guidance that simply instructs federal agents to treat LGBTQ migrants in their custody with a modicum of respect. Under the guidance, agents are instructed to avoid using specific pronouns until they have...
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English Punchbowl The Top By Andrew Desiderio, John Bresnahan and Jake Sherman December 04, 2023 NBC News Immigration talks collapse, threatening to sink aid to Israel and Ukraine By Sahil Kapur, Kate Santaliz and Frank Thorp V December 04, 2023 Semafor The GOP demands that caused Democrats to walk...
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Washington, DC – Reports this morning indicate that negotiations to include permanent and damaging asylum and immigration policy changes in the Senate supplemental funding package have broken down. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Once again, Republicans are demonstrating they would rather...
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A la serie de vicisitudes que enfrentan los migrantes en su paso hacia la frontera de México y Estados Unidos, se suma ahora el estigma de ser señalados como potenciales “delincuentes”, lo que obstaculiza aún más sus objetivos de poner a salvo a sus seres queridos. Lo cierto es...
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English NBC News No good answers for Biden as voters recoil over border crossings By Peter Nicholas, Mike Memoli and Julia Ainsley December 03, 2023 NBC News No good answers for Biden as voters recoil over border crossings By Peter Nicholas, Mike Memoli and Julia Ainsley December 04, 2023...
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CHAOS VS. ORDERLINESS: THE SENATE CONTEMPLATES GUTTING ASYLUM All week, the focus was on the U.S. Senate where a group of Senators, including Democrats Chris Murphy (CT) and Michael Bennet (CO), were negotiating with Republicans and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) about how – and if – to add measures to...
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Civil rights organizations said in a complaint last summer that at least 30 people, including a number of bystanders, had been killed as a result of often unnecessary high-speed chases stemming from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s multi-billion dollar Operation Lone Star (OLS) scheme. In the year since, that number...
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Washington, DC — At the end of a busy week of negotiations on the President’s emergency supplemental budget request to fund aid to Ukraine and other allies and to fund border and asylum measures, we are struck by how many reporters and commentators are adopting the Republican frame to...
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English New York Times Democrats Clash Over Move to Add Asylum Changes to War Funding Bill By Karoun Demirjian December 01, 2023 The Hill Schumer bedeviled by Democratic divisions over Israel, immigration By ALEXANDER BOLTON December 01, 2023 Politico Republicans’ border policy push is getting support from an unexpected...
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America’s Voice · La Semana En Inmigración – 12.1.23 Compás de espera en las negociaciones bipartidistas del Senado donde la ayuda a Ucrania se daría a cambio de incluir severas medidas migratorias promovidas por Donald Trump, incluyendo minar las leyes de asilo Encuesta de la organización Unidos US revela...
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