Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: Rubio inherits establishment support but is on a narrow path to stop Trump By Sean Sullivan ThinkProgress: Nevada Latinos Explain Their Support For Marco Rubio And Ted Cruz By Alice Ollstein NBC News: Nevada Republican Latinos Ready to Caucus... Continue »
Last Friday, MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough fumed over accusations that he and “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski are way too buddy-buddy with Donald Trump. “We’re getting a strange microscope as if we are incapable of asking Donald Trump tough questions. In the town hall you would see that we asked... Continue »
Rubio Immigration New Hampshire
The popular narrative emerging after Jeb Bush’s exit from the 2016 race is that it’s now up to the establishment candidate, Marco Rubio, to battle Donald Trump for the heart and soul of the GOP. Of course, Ted Cruz, John Kasich and Ben Carson probably don’t see it that... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Clinton Campaign Rebuffs Sanders on Latino Vote in Nevada By Amy Chozick Buzzfeed News: Latino Group Defends Sanders Against Clinton Attacks Over Immigration Vote By Adrian Carrasquillo Politico: Sanders supporter Grijalva rejects immigration criticism By Daniel Strauss ThinkProgress:... Continue »
In the wake of the battle of words between Pope Francis and leading Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, Vice President Joe Biden adds to the moral argument against a massive wall along the US/Mexico border, saying that, in the face of America’s tradition of welcoming the immigrant and refugee, “erecting a... Continue »
Immigration dominated last night’s MSNBC/Telemundo Democratic town hall, the final major event featuring Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders before Nevada’s Democratic caucus on Saturday. Latino voters in the state are heavily expected to influence Saturday’s results. Nevada is a case study in how rapidly-changing demographics can help reshape the... Continue »
After Pope Francis vs. Donald Trump yesterday, chances are you might have missed this incredible news coming out of Wisconsin. An estimated 20,000 Latinos, immigrants, and their allies from across the state walked out of their jobs and schools to mobilize against two anti-immigrant bills now sitting in the state... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Magazine (Opinion):Supreme Court Opening Creates ‘Battle of a Different Order’ By Ed Kilgore Washington Times: Marco Rubio hampered by immigration stance even as GOP becomes more lenient By Stephen Dinan Newsmax: Supreme Court Vacancy Intensifies Battle in Key Senate... Continue »
Pope Francis At The Border
“How long until Donald Trump insults the Pope?” tweeted Buzzfeed’s Dominic Holden during the Pontiff’s US tour back in September. Well, the answer to that question is about five months, apparently. A steaming-mad Trump unleashed on the religious leader after Pope Francis singled out the Republican Presidential candidate for... Continue »
US officials and leaders welcomed Pope Francis’s historic visit to the US/Mexico border yesterday, where he laid a bouquet of flowers for the thousands who have perished attempting to make a better life for themselves in the north. The messages from officials and leaders welcoming the Pope’s historic return... Continue »