Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the Trump inauguration speech and the array of promised immigration and border executive orders to be issued. To connect with Vanessa Cárdenas or some of the nation’s leading experts on the...
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Jan 18, 2025
The first weeks of the new Trump administration are set to bring an unprecedented wave of intense, cruel, and chaotic shifts in immigration policy. This pivotal moment will demand press coverage that is informed, factual, and balanced. To ensure audiences understand the profound impacts of Trump’s policies, media outlets...
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Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, assessing the current moment on immigration in light of the Laken Riley Act debate and ahead of Donald Trump’s coming inauguration: “The process displayed by Democrats during the Laken Riley Act legislative debate...
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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: Days before Donald Trump assumes the presidency for the second time, anticipation is building about what immigration executive orders...
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A recording of the press call can be found here Immigration advocacy groups prepared to counter early actions of the Trump administration, raise concerns regarding extreme Trump nominees. WASHINGTON — Today, leaders from America’s Voice, CASA, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), Make the Road New...
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Washington, DC — Key media observers, lawmakers, and outside experts are criticizing the dangerous and sweeping nature of the Laken Riley Act as well as the misguided political assessments undergirding some of its support. An updated look at key voices include: Key Media Observers Michelle Goldberg of The New...
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Washington, DC — Ahead of key Trump nominee confirmation hearings this week, America’s Voice has assembled an array of backgrounders on some of the key nominees tasked with executing Donald Trump’s mass deportation vision. The full array of backgrounders are available online at the America’s Voice website here: Nominee...
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Washington, DC — Lawmakers, media observers, and outside experts are criticizing the dangerous and sweeping nature of the Laken Riley Act as well as the misguided political assessments undergirding some of its support. Among the key voices include: Senator Chris Murphy: “I don’t think we want the entire immigration...
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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: Congress certified Donald Trump’s victory in the November 5, 2024 presidential election, and it was confirmed that the electoral,...
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Washington, DC — As the “Laken Riley Act” moves toward a procedural vote in the Senate, key voices are highlighting how the public description of the bill and its supposed focus are dangerously mismatched to the actual legislative text. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director...
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