Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Federal Judge Allows Suit Against Trump University to Proceed By Steve Eder New York Times: Meg Whitman, Calling Donald Trump a ‘Demagogue,’ Will Support Hillary Clinton for President By Jonathan Martin New York Times: Obama Says Republicans Should... Continue »
The contributions of immigrants to the United States Armed Forces stretches back to the American Revolution, the American Immigration Council wrote yesterday. The report, “Humayun Khan and America’s Debt to Foreign-Born Service Members,” comes on the heels of Donald Trump’s despicable attacks on a Gold Star family: Khizr and Ghazala... Continue »
New York’s Rep. Richard Hanna became the first Republican member of Congress to announce support for Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump. Rep. Hanna said that Trump’s attacks on the Khan family made him feel “incensed…I was stunned by the callousness of his comments,” and noted, “I think Trump is... Continue »
Republican strategist Ana Navarro excoriated Donald Trump for his disgraceful attacks targeting Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the parents of fallen Captain Humayun Khan. “Does he have the basic decency?” Navarro asks during the CNN appearance. “Does he have the basic human empathy to be able to be Commander-in-Chief?” “In... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: John McCain: Trump does not have ‘unfettered license to defame those who are the best among us’ By Mike Debonis Washington Post: Republicans denounce Trump as confrontation with Muslim parents escalates By Katie Zezima Politico: Kaine: Trump threatens ‘major... Continue »
Following a weekend of silence, Sen. Marco Rubio has finally commented on Donald Trump’s ongoing attacks on the parents of a fallen US soldier killed in Iraq. “I think it’s unfortunate,” the gutless wonder said in a statement. “ Khan is a hero, for every measure. I think his... Continue »
UPDATED 8/9/2016. A strategist who once advised the GOP on how to attract more voters has left the Republican Party. “This is a time when country has to take priority over political parties. Donald Trump cannot be elected president,” Former Jeb Bush aide Sally Bradshaw told CNN. Bradshaw was a part of the team... Continue »
Top Republican leaders are still supporting Donald Trump for President despite his grotesque attacks on the parents of a fallen US soldier killed in Iraq. “If you look at his wife, she was standing there,” Trump said over the weekend about Mrs. Ghazala Khan, mother of Captain Humayun Khan. “She... Continue »
DREAMer Astrid Silva and Karla Ortiz joined Jorge Ramos on “El Punto” to discuss their appearances at the Democratic National Convention last week, as well as to discuss what a Trump Presidency would mean to them, their families, and millions of other families across the nation. “You are both... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Khizr Khan, Father of Fallen Muslim American Soldier, Rebukes Trump at Convention By Niraj Chokshi New York Times: Donald Trump’s Confrontation With Muslim Soldier’s Parents Emerges as Unexpected Flash Point By Alexander Burns, Maggie Haberman, and Ashley Parker... Continue »