Republican officials, conservative media outlets and right-wing personalities have pushed false “open border” claims thousands of times throughout the past two years. During the 2022 midterms alone, America’s Voice tracked over 600 paid political ads promoting this messaging. But back here in reality, they ignore the fact that the...
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is seeking to boost his 2024 Republican presidential primary chances by enacting what’s been reported as “the toughest crackdown on undocumented immigration by any state in more than a decade.” His anti-immigrant proposals are as harsh as they are expansive, forcing hospitals to inquire into...
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El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, y los legisladores del Partido Republicano han estado considerando un par de proyectos de ley radicales y antiinmigrantes, que defensores de los derechos civiles y de los inmigrantes han dicho que criminalizarían a los floridanos “que den refugio, apoyo y transporten a inmigrantes indocumentados, incluyendo a...
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and GOP lawmakers have been considering a pair of sweeping, anti-immigrant bills that civil and immigrant rights advocates have said would criminalize Floridians “who shelter, support, and provide transportation to undocumented immigrants, including those who have overstayed their visa or who have lived in Florida...
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A Maryland Republican sheriff who once falsely claimed that immigrants are the biggest threat facing the United States has been indicted by a federal grand jury in a scheme to illegally acquire machine guns, the Justice Department announced this week. Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins and collaborator Robert Justin...
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Former South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley was at the southern border on Monday to carry out a slew of theatrics as part of her 2024 presidential campaign, including a photo op at the Eagle Pass International Bridge in Texas. While the former U.N. Ambassador under the Trump administration...
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Originally published August 9, 2018. Last updated June 7, 2023. What is Temporary Protected Status (TPS)? A quick overview: Passed by Congress into law under the administration of President George H.W. Bush in 1990, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) has been used to protect immigrants fleeing natural disasters, political...
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Restaurants, businesses, and schools in Chicago, Austin, San Francisco, Detroit, New York City, Washington D.C., Charlotte and several other US cities got “a taste of life without immigrants” during yesterday’s #DayWithoutImmigrants strike and protests. WATCH: Thousands take part in #DayWithoutImmigrants protests across the US on Thursday. https://t.co/2QmiVT473b pic.twitter.com/yjPhls937R —...
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English (en español al final de la página): Free Speech Radio News: DACA recipient detained by ICE in Seattle, immigrant mother seeks sanctuary in Denver church The Daily Citizen: Young immigrants fearful of detentions, bans on working By Kerry Murakami Associated Press: Immigration agents in New York detain 30...
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Today’s “Day Without Immigrants” strike appears to have started organically through social media and word of mouth in the local DC area, but the action has since spread like fire across the country. The strike — which encourages immigrants and their allies to take the day off from work,...
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