Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: If Trump Goes After ‘Dreamers,’ Republican Loyalty May Be Tested By Carl Hulse Bloomberg: Immigrants Mobilize for War With Trump By Francis Wilkinson Arizona Republic: How ‘dreamers’ are preparing in case Trump ends Obama immigration actions By Daniel... Continue »
Over the past weekend, tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered at airports and state capitals across the nation to decry Donald Trump’s Deportation Force and unconstitutional executive actions targeting Muslims and refugees. The demonstrations, which have been ongoing since last Friday, have been unfolding like wildfire in blue and red... Continue »
A flood of pro-immigrant, pro-refugee, pro-Muslim voices from the business, financial, and entertainment worlds have joined demonstrators on the ground to condemn the Donald Trump Administration’s unconstitutional executive orders, which have resulted in chaos at airports across the US and abroad. Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky: Open doors brings all of... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): The Pueblo Chieftan: Hispanics cast key votes in Colorado By Peter Roper Daily Millbury: Protesters rally at McCarran against Trump travel ban on immigrants, refugees Black Star News: Even majority Of Republicans Oppose Trump’s Immigration-Deportation Scheme By Frank Sharry Associated Press:... Continue »
In a video message, Gold Star father Khizr Khan condemned Donald Trump’s actions against immigrants, refugees, and Muslims, and encouraged all Americans to call their members of Congress and ask them to take a stand against the President’s attacks. “I want to remind everyone why we migrated to this... Continue »
In Florida, immigrants and their allies protested outside the office of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Giménez, after he caved to Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant executive orders and backed down from the county’s sanctuary policy. One Spanish-language sign read, “traitor”. “Though Trump’s executive order may ultimately be unconstitutional and not survive a court challenge,”... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Questions for: ‘Trump Blocks Syrian Refugees and Orders Mexican Border Wall to Be Built’ By Caroline Crosson Gilpin McClatchy: A campaign promise fulfilled: Trump orders Mexico wall construction to begin By Franco Ordonez and Anita Kumar Bloomberg: Trump... Continue »
A Massachusetts man is facing hate crime charges after he allegedly shouted slurs at and kicked a Muslim airline employee in the Delta Sky Lounge at Kennedy Airport Wednesday night, prosecutors say. The suspect, 57-year-old Robin A. Rhodes of Worcester, landed at JFK Airport from Aruba Wednesday evening, where... Continue »
Mason police are investigating distribution of a flier that describes a Muslim resident as having links to terrorism. The flier, titled “Neighborhood Terrorism Warning,” displays the photo and address of Rawd Saleh, a mother of three. It cites a court case from nearly 15 years ago in which her... Continue »
Protests in DC, New York, and other cities across the US have continued into today in response to Donald Trump’s extreme orders targeting immigrant families and Muslim refugees. As immigration attorney David Leopold wrote earlier today, Trump’s plan is effectively “a blueprint to implement his campaign promises of mass deportation,... Continue »