From hotel resorts to golf courses to a private 757 jet (Hair Force One?), there’s no denying Donald Trump has been a successful moneymaker (“I’m really rich,” he once boasted, though the exact figure remains up for dispute). But for all his business acumen, you gotta wonder why Trump’s sole immigration...
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A group of mothers fleeing violence in Central America have filed court papers alleging mistreatment — including “psychological and physical harm” — at family detention centers in Texas and Pennsylvania. From the New York Times: Claimants in the 60-page filing, all from Guatemala, Honduras, or El Salvador, include a...
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English (en español al final de la página): International Business Times: Increase Of Immigrants In US Supported By Just 25% Of Americans, Poll Finds By Jackie Salo City Watch (California): Could a Latino Boycott Doom Hillary Clinton’s Presidential Dreams? By Tony Castro Politico: Ted Cruz: ‘Foolish’ for GOP to...
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Leave it to Jorge Ramos to perfectly sum up the Donald Trump campaign in one sentence: “Donald Trump is the loudest voice of intolerance, division, and hatred right now in America.” Ouch. The Univision anchor recently sat down with CNN, where he not only praised the line of questioning...
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RNC Chair Reince Priebus’s 2012 post-mortem report following Mitt Romney’s obliteration seemed pretty clear in its message to Republicans: We must pass immigration reform if we’re going to make amends with the Latino voters who defeated us, and we must pass it now. “We must embrace and champion comprehensive...
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One small piece of plastic is drastically improving the lives of undocumented immigrants who call California and Nebraska home. In California — home to nearly three million undocumented immigrants, or about 25% of the nation’s undocumented population — 443,000 undocumented immigrants have received driver’s licenses under new state law, and...
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English (en español al final de la página): Politico: Dems get their ‘food fight’ By Gabriel Debenedetti NBC News: Immigration Gets More Time than Veterans, Other Issues in GOP Debate By Suzanne Gamboa Wall Street Journal: Kasich Affirms Path to Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrants By Anna Louie Sussman...
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Immigration advocates from key states joined America’s Voice for a special broadcast on immigration before last night’s Republican Presidential debate, which was the first of the 2016 election season. Moderated by AV’s Juan Escalante, the broadcast focused on what viewers could expect from candidates during the debate, and featured...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Times: 2016 GOP hopefuls blast sanctuary cities but didn’t crack down as governors By Stephen Dinan Business Insider: Activists believe there’s a ‘fatal flaw’ in Marco Rubio’s immigration policy — and they’re practically seething about it By Hunter Walker Cleveland...
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Earlier tonight, Fox News aired the first Republican debate in Ohio, featuring ten leading Presidential candidates, including Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, and Marco Rubio. As many speculated, immigration was a huge topic of discussion, and many immigration advocates gathered at watch parties across the country to view the debate together....
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