Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Long Island Is Both Hostile Territory and Fertile Ground for Donald Trump By Nicholas Confessore Wall Street Journal: If Elected, Clinton Would Create Special Office on Immigration By Laura Meckler Politico: Clinton to push new Office of Immigrant... Continue »
Two Republicans who are supposedly big on the law are facing some big trouble of their own. This past Monday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission filed securities fraud charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court for “allegedly misleading investors in a technology company.”   Paxton... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Associated Press: AP-GfK Poll: On range of issues, Clinton has edge over Trump By Julie Pace and Emily Swanson Associated Press: Students to Be Disciplined for Trump Chants at Soccer Game Politico: Trump: My kids feel ‘guilty’ for not registering to... Continue »
The Boston Globe made waves this past weekend after publishing an imaginary front page cover from a Donald Trump presidency. The headlines were startling: “Deportations to begin,” “Markets sink as trade war looms,” “President Trump calls for tripling of ICE force; riots continue,” “US soldiers refuse orders to kill... Continue »
This past weekend, Florida state Senator Darren Soto became the second elected official this month to meet with immigrant families as part of the “DAPA Dinners” campaign. Senator Soto — who represents Florida’s 14 District in the state Senate — sat down to break bread with five immigrant families... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): The Gilmer Mirror (Texas): This Tax Day, A Reminder that Implementing Immigration Executive Action Policies Would Be Good for Texas Associated Press: National group launches voter-registration drive in Florida By Sergio Bustos Associated Press: House Speaker Paul Ryan gets Republican challenger... Continue »
Here’s a “Trump Effect” we bet he didn’t see coming. It’s true that Donald Trump inspired (for lack of a better word) the entire Republican field to the extreme right on just about every topic, particularly immigration. But it’s also true that Trump’s hate is inspiring Latinos and immigrants... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Reuters: Ted Cruz Hit With ‘New York Values’; Trump Gets Giuliani Backing Politico: Former Mexican president goes on anti-Trump tweetstorm By Eliza Collins Buzzfeed: Top Black and Latino Outreach Officials Leave DNC By Darren Sands and Adrian Carrasquillo NBC: Poll: Latino... Continue »
Donald Trump’s reprehensible plan to pay for his stupid border wall — by taking remittances sent by hardworking immigrants in the US to their loved ones back in Mexico like some sort of orange Grinch — has earned the backing of Steve King. Not only did King cheer the idea,... Continue »
Wisconsin has been on fire recently, politically speaking. Late last month, activists carrying signs reading “No Hate In Our State,” “First They Came For The Immigrants…” and “No Racism” were arrested protesting the Republican debate in Milwaukee. Now, some say all politics are local — and you don’t need... Continue »