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Jan 24, 2025

Listicle #75: Your Quick Summary Of the Week From America’s Voice

TRUMP’S DAY ONE ‘SHOCK AND AWFUL’ The Trump administration’s day one announcements on immigration and the border were sweeping in scope and by design, part of a purposeful “shock and awful” effort that aims to overwhelm opposition by sheer volume. While experts continue to analyze the full implications, some...

The Troubling Significance of the U.S. Military Veteran Detained in New Jersey ICE Raid

Washington, DC — An ICE raid on a Newark, NJ restaurant yesterday that led to the detention of a U.S. military veteran and U.S. citizen was a troubling snapshot of the types of indiscriminate enforcement we fear the Trump administration is seeking to turbocharge. As Newark Mayor Ras Baraka...

GOP-Appointed Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship, Calling Executive Order ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’

A long-serving federal judge in Seattle, Washington has issued a nationwide ruling temporarily blocking Donald Trump’s attack on the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship, calling the executive order seeking to gut 150 years of settled law “blatantly unconstitutional,” The Seattle Times reports.  In his ruling, Senior U.S. District Judge...

Essential Immigrant Workers:

18.3% of essential workers are immigrant-born. 17.5% of the labor force nationwide are immigrants.

US Health Care:

16% of essentialhealth care workers are immigrants.

TPS and DACA:

131,300 TPS holders and 202,500 DACA recipientsare working on the front lines.

Broad Support:

61% support free COVID-19 treatment forall regardless of status.