Washington, DC — As we noted yesterday, two sharply contrasting visions of America were on display at this week’s State of the Union address. President Trump presented a dark, lurid and false description of immigrants as criminals, out of touch with the facts and the consensus of the strong...
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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 his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump, aware of Americans’ rejection of his immigration agenda, avoided...
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Washington, DC — Last night, President Trump delivered a longwinded, out-of-touch, and tone deaf State of the Union address replete with mistruths that seemed to ignore the priorities of the American majority. On immigration, Trump’s lurid depictions of immigrants as criminals, ugly racial attacks on “Somali pirates” and bold-faced...
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Washington, DC — Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address tonight, America’s Voice has released a new fact sheet, “Brutality, Chaos, and Cruelty: The Verdict on Trump’s Mass Deportation Machine,” detailing what you need to know about the reality of immigration enforcement. The fact sheet details how...
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Washington, DC — Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address, America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas writes in a new Substack post “The State of the Immigration Debate Ahead of the State of the Union Address,” that the immigration debate has shifted over the past year as...
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The Trump administration is choosing mass deportation over American families. While ICE’s budget has exploded to a record $85 billion—making it the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency—the administration is simultaneously gutting healthcare, food assistance, and community services that millions of Americans depend on. The math is clear: Money that...
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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: Border czar Tom Homan announced the end of Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, following two deaths of US...
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Washington, DC — Today, America’s Voice convened elected leaders, a leading pollster, and policy experts ahead of next week’s State of the Union address to discuss the mounting harms and growing unpopularity of the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant agenda. Speakers discussed the consequences for communities, the economy, children and families,...
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Washington, DC — Recent days have highlighted in disturbing detail how Donald Trump and Stephen Miller’s mass deportation and mass detention agenda inflicts outsized harm and cruelty on children, mothers, and families. From relentlessly targeting five year old Liam Ramos to deporting two-month old Juan Nicolás hours after being...
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Washington, DC — Americans are witnessing Donald Trump and Stephen Miller’s mass deportation and anti-immigrant agenda in action and are recoiling from the lies, the violence, and the cruelty. Republicans are on the wrong side of the American people on the DHS shutdown, as their resistance to reforms and...
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