Faith leaders and advocates have condemned the aggressive — and oftentimes deceptive — tactics used by ICE to target and deport undocumented immigrants. The advocates spoke out during a visit with lawmakers in Washington, DC last week on the one year anniversary of the deportation of Pastor Max Villatoro,...
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English (en español al final de la página): Blue Nation Review: Trouble: McCain in denial about the GOP’s eroding prospects By Chrissy Schwen Cincinnati (Ohio): Violinist, CCM graduate and former adjunct faculty member must leave U.S. By Mark Curnutte Media Matters (Opinion): 69 leading civil rights, advocacy, and faith...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: Univision’s Jorge Ramos lays waste to Bill O’Reilly, then Sean Hannity By Erik Wemple The Hill: Vocal Trump critics in GOP open to supporting Clinton By Kristina Wong Raw Story: Teenagers vandalized Latino coach’s car with phallic ‘Trump’ symbols...
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Fortune has named famed Univision anchor Jorge Ramos one of its 50 World’s Greatest Leaders for 2016: “For much of white America, Ramos became a household name only after Donald Trump kicked him out of a press conference in August. But Ramos, who has co-hosted Univision’s flagship Spanish-language news...
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New figures show that immigration authorities operating out of an ICE field office in Atlanta have detained the largest number of immigrants — 127 — out of any other ICE field office in the United States. If you’ve been keeping up on the tragic news reports about Central American...
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English (en español al final de la página): Buzzfeed: Democrats see promise and peril in efforts to mobilize Latinos against Trump By Adrian Carrasquillo Al Dia (Opinion): PA Rep. Martina White quotes hate group to support her anti-sanctuary city bill By Sabrina Vourvoulias Washington Post: The major caveat that...
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We’ve received word that Kimberly, a 10th grader who was facing imminent deportation to danger in Honduras, has received a stay of removal. However, it appears ICE has not yet released her from detention, or has yet responded to her legal counsel about when she will be released. Just...
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A grandmother and a US Army veteran deported to Italy several years ago are fighting to return to the United States in order to testify before state lawmakers. Paula Milardo, a grandmother and wife of a US Army veteran, lived in the United States legally for fifty years prior...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Times: Donald Trump chasing illegal immigrants back into the shadows By Stephen Dinan Reuters: Trump, Clinton Win Big in Arizona, but Cruz, Sanders Show Fight Associated Press: Arizona, Utah, Idaho shape 2016 race By Calvin Woodward Politico: Trump wins Arizona...
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While Republican Presidential candidates like Donald Trump are doubling-down on ugly rhetoric, Latino and immigrant voters are busy planning to fight back at the ballot box. We’re guessing Trump didn’t see that one coming. In fact, a slew of recent reports note that many of the Latino and immigrant...
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