Washington, DC – Writing for the America’s Voice website blog, AV Editor Gabe Ortíz assesses the continued revelations that the Trump administration is politicizing national security and intelligence agencies to try and advance the lie that Venezuelan migrants are “invading” the United States – the justification used for a... Continue »
Last month, the Trump administration’s own intelligence experts were the latest to debunk its obsessive claim that the U.S. is under an “invasion” by immigrants, the deadly white nationalist conspiracy theory that has not only resulted in a body count in El Paso, Pittsburgh, and Buffalo, but is now... 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: In recent days, the Donald Trump administration has transitioned from trampling on the due process rights of immigrants that... Continue »
En los pasados días el gobierno de Donald Trump ha pasado de pisotear el debido proceso de ley de los inmigrantes que ha deportado o busca deportar, a arrestar al alcalde demócrata de una ciudad estadounidense, Newark, New Jersey, por protestar frente a un centro de detención, y a... Continue »
Washington, DC — Embedded in Stephen Miller’s chilling comments that the Trump administration is considering suspending the writ of habeas corpus is another reminder that their broader assault on core constitutional pillars rests on the dangerous “invasion” lie. Miller stated (emphasis added): “The privilege of the writ of habeas... Continue »
Washington, DC — America’s Voice has consistently highlighted the larger dangers of President Trump’s lies about immigrants and assessed that immigration is the “tip of the spear” for this administration’s broader assault on core democratic pillars. Recent developments highlight these connections and underscore the larger stakes. Of note: President... Continue »
Washington, DC — Yesterday, leading Senate and House Democrats joined with the ACLU and the Brennan Center for Justice to issue a letter to President Trump, condemning the administration’s reliance on the “legally and factually unfounded” and dangerous “invasion” conspiracy theory as the justification to trample on “civil liberties... Continue »
Washington, DC — During President Trump’s speech at CPAC this weekend, viewable here and excerpted below, he again relied on the false and dangerous “invasion” conspiracy theory that immigrants and immigration represent an existential danger and threat to the United States and one that must be repelled by force.... Continue »
american veterans are being deported. so are other american heroes.
Washington, DC — As HuffPost reported this morning, Donald Trump “has confirmed reports that he plans to declare a national emergency to enact a mass deportation program. The president-elect, who repeatedly vowed to deport undocumented immigrants during his campaign, said the reports are ‘true’ in a post on his... Continue »
Several members of the 118th Congress have used their platforms and power to amplify a white nationalist conspiracy about a so-called migrant “invasion.” This dehumanizing rhetoric claims that migrants and asylum seekers at the border constitute a literal military-style invasion of the United States. Often this rhetoric cites a... Continue »