CHAOS AND CRUELTY: TWO WEEKS OF THE INDISCRIMINATE TRUMP DEPORTATION MACHINE Two weeks into the second Trump administration and the chaos and cruelty are already exposed for all to see. The administration’s immigration enforcement machine has been sweeping in its scope, harm and indiscriminate nature, falsely alleging that all... Continue »
Washington, DC — At a virtual event and discussion held earlier today, key national and local voices assessed the scope, fears and implications of President Trump’s promised largest deportation operation in history and related policy announcements and ICE enforcement actions.  The discussion was the next installment of America’s Voice’s... Continue »
English The New York Times What Mass Deportations Would Do to New York City’s Economy By Ginia Bellafante January 31, 2025 CNN How Trump calling immigration an ‘invasion’ could help him stretch the law By Tierney Sneed January 31, 2025 The New York Times Immigrant Communities in Hiding: ‘People... Continue »
Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: While continued reports of Donald Trump’s immigration raids spread across the country, including in Puerto Rico, their human and... Continue »
English Mother Jones Fear Is the Goal By Isabela Dias January 29, 2025 CNN Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants By Michael Williams and Haley Britzky January 29, 2025 The New York Times Trump Says U.S. Will Hold Migrants at Guantánamo By... Continue »
Stephen Miller, a notorious white nationalist who was one of the first Trump administration’s longest-serving advisers and the principal mastermind behind its cruelest anti-immigrant policies, has returned to help carry out the “bloody” mass deportation agenda that was the signature promise of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign. Now holding... Continue »
Washington, DC — Yesterday delivered several reminders that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement agenda is sweeping in its scope, harm and indiscriminate nature, viewing all immigrants here without legal status as “criminal” and comfortable in the reality that U.S. citizens and tribal members are among those being targeted and... Continue »
Mientras las redadas migratorias de Donald Trump se riegan como pólvora a través del país, incluyendo en Puerto Rico, su costo humano y económico comienza a asomar su feo rostro. En Idaho, una comerciante a quien llamaremos Marta, para no usar su verdadero nombre, abrió junto a su esposo... Continue »
English CNN As Trump launches his enforcement offensive, immigrant advocates are mobilizing too By Ronald Brownstein January 28, 2025 The New York Times Trump Officials Revoke Biden’s Extension of Protections for Venezuelans By Hamed Aleaziz January 28, 2025 Axios All undocumented immigrants are “criminals,” Trump administration says By Russell... Continue »
Washington, DC — The scope, harm, and indiscriminate assault of the Trump administration’s deportation agenda are coming into sharper relief. From ongoing reports of those actually detained in local ICE raids to indications about the growing fears and harms spreading throughout broader communities, the Trump agenda already is causing... Continue »