Cada año procuro escribir una columna de Acción de Gracias en el contexto migratorio agradeciendo las contribuciones de los inmigrantes al país, particularmente su esencial mano de obra en diversas industrias clave de nuestra economía, como los trabajadores que siembran, pizcan y los que procesan los alimentos que consumiremos... Continuar »
Washington, DC — As Americans prepare to gather with families for a Thanksgiving feast, remember that immigrant workers are essential to the celebration – and that Donald Trump’s plans of mass deportation and slashing legal immigration levels promises to make the year ahead a lot more cruel and next... Continuar »
English Washington Post Trump promises specific tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico By David J. Lynch and Niha Masih November 26, 2024 Foreign Policy What Trump’s Mass Deportations Would Mean for the U.S. Economy By Christina Lu November 26, 2024 BBC News US universities warn foreign students on Trump... Continuar »
american veterans are being deported. so are other american heroes.
15 million, 20 million, 30 million, or one of every six people currently living in the US: these are the numbers the incoming Trump administration has been using to project the sort of scale they hope for from their mass deportation regime. These eye-popping numbers are likely a logistical... Continuar »
Washington, DC — A question in the CBS News/YouGov poll released this weekend found 57-43% support for deporting “all immigrants in the U.S. illegally.” In response, Equis co-founder Carlos Odio wrote, “Now, more than ever, pollsters & reporters have a responsibility to go deeper. In polling this year there... Continuar »
English Univision Un testimonio que muestra las cárceles de ICE en las que Trump promete arrestos masivos de inmigrantes By PATRICIA CLAREMBAUX November 22, 2024 Univison Cómo se preparan los refugios de migrantes en México ante la amenaza de deportaciones masivas de Trump By MARCOS MARTÍNEZ CHACÓN November 24,... Continuar »
THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF TRUMPISM AV started and ended the week talking about the broad implications of Trump’s mass deportation and immigration restriction plan, and especially the impact on economics. Over the weekend, Trump confirmed he planned to use the military to repel the “invasion,” reiterating the dangerous white... Continuar »
Washington, DC — A New York Times story by Lydia DePillis, “Why Trump Allies Say Immigration Hurts American Workers,” examines the “new right” skepticism to immigration and the relationship between immigration and native-born American workers, marshaling evidence that shows why the vast majority of economists disagree with Donald Trump,... Continuar »
English The CC Pulse Democrats Wonder What Went Wrong as Trump Gains Ground With Key Voter Groups in 2024 Election By Samantha Kennedy November 21, 2024 NBC News ‘Like nothing you’ve seen’: Trump team readies a flurry of executive actions for Day 1 By Peter Nicholas, Matt Dixon and... Continuar »
The incoming Trump administration and their allies in Congress have promised to make unsparing mass deportations their top priority, including a return to devastating workplace raids.  Unfortunately, we don’t have to imagine the downstream consequences but look to workplace raids from the last time Trump was in power. The... Continuar »