New American Immigration Council Report on Costs of Mass Deportation and Experts on AV Press Briefing Offer Specifics of Costs and Consequences of Trump/Vance Signature Promise Washington, DC — At last night’s vice presidential debate, JD Vance followed Donald Trump’s lead and refused to provide specifics following a direct... Continue »
WASHINGTON — The primary immigration and economic policy position at issue in the 2024 campaigns is whether the mass deportation program envisioned by the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 will begin in January of next year. We expect it to be discussed in the Vice Presidential debate on Tuesday. If... Continue »
Gov. Tim Walz
Washington, DC — Immigration will undoubtedly be a component of tonight’s vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz. Below are four key questions followed by related context and resources. What are the specific details of the Trump/Vance plan for the “bloody” and unsparing mass deportation of millions,... Continue »
Key Points: Trump and Vance’s unsparing deportation plan of and long-settled immigrants is the most consequential immigration topic; GOP has spent more than $472M on negative immigration ads, including dangerous “invasion” conspiracy. When Republicans advance the lie about non-citizen voting or use immigration to sow doubts about election integrity: ... Continue »
Washington, DC — One of the sharpest and most consequential contrasts between VP Kamala Harris and Donald Trump remains over the issue of immigration, both on the campaign trail and how they would address the issue while in office. Notably, as Trump and allies continue their relentless and lurid... Continue »
Cárdenas: “Today, VP Harris went to the border and importantly, went beyond the border in her remarks. She laid out a broader vision on immigration that connects with the majority of Americans” Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice reacting... Continue »
Washington, DC — Tomorrow, Vice President Kamala Harris will head to Arizona and deliver remarks at the border. We expect VP Harris to highlight that the volume of border encounters have plummeted in recent months and to continue her strategy of calling out Donald Trump and Republicans’ preference for... 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: For J.D. Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or “parole” status are “illegals”... Continue »
Washington, DC — America’s Voice has been highlighting two related points about the Trump campaign’s pledges to conduct unsparing mass deportations and deport immigrants who currently have legal status: Their goal is to make as many immigrants as possible deportable, no matter their current legal status. The Trump pledge... Continue »
Washington, DC — Local and national voices representing a broad array of political ideologies and backgrounds have been speaking out against the lies, conspiracies, and potential dangers of anti-immigrant rhetoric and actions, including and especially the lies directed at Haitian immigrants in places like Springfield, Ohio. First, there were... Continue »