Jan 30, 2018
Again. Trump is giving his first State of the Union speech tonight, and some articles are already reporting that Trump is “softening” his rhetoric in anticipation of an immigration deal. Oh boy. We’ve heard that one before – too many times. During Trump’s campaign, which was launched in June...
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English Frank Sharry: “He is a President who divides, denigrates and dehumanizes based on a worldview that some are worthy and most are not” Frank Sharry: “Es un presidente que divide, denigra y deshumaniza con base en una visión del mundo en la que unos son merecedores y la...
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Jan 29, 2018
Supporters of President Donald Trump singled out dark-skinned lawmakers, legislative staffers and children at the Capitol on Jan. 25 as they protested congressional efforts to pass immigration reform, according to staffers of the Arizona Legislature and two Democratic legislators. Waving large flags in support of Trump while standing between...
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On Tuesday, Donald Trump will give his first State of the Union Address, where he is expected to proclaim that the state of the union is strong before launching into his agenda for the coming year. But for many watching in the audience, Trump’s words will be the complete...
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America’s Voice Washington Post Editorial Highlights Egregious Deportation Cases in Ohio and Michigan “Narrow Gets It Done” ICYMI: Austin American-Statesman Editorial Editor: “DACA Decision Will Define the Kind of America We Want To Be” After a Devastating Year, Dreamers, TPS Holders, and Relatives of Deported or Detained Immigrants Will...
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Jan 28, 2018
A day after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents came knocking at Harry Pangemanan’s door, his two U.S.-born daughters returned to the Highland Park house, escorted by a volunteer, and spotted the front door open. Then, he said, they spotted the crushed door frame and items strewn around the floor...
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This week’s edition of the America’s Voice podcast, “180 Days,” is now available. The weekly podcast covers what’s been happening in the weeks and months before the March 6, 2018 deadline for DACA. We cover the fight to protect Dreamers and pass the Dream Act – and other immigration...
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America’s Voice ICYMI: Escalante: “The White House Dreamer Deal Isn’t A Compromise. It’s A Racist Ransom Note.” Office Hours: Dreamers, Legal Experts and Advocates Break Down the Latest on the Immigration Debate El Salvador TPS Decision Upends Lives Both Here in United States and in El Salvador “We Are...
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Today, the White House rolled out a new anti-immigrant proposal which would use the fact that Dreamers need protection from deportation in order to pass a slate of nativist, anti-immigrant measures that would change U.S. demographics for the long run. The proposal, spearheaded by senior policy “adviser” Stephen Miller, would...
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The Trump White House is full of extremist right-wing characters, perhaps none more so than “senior policy adviser” Stephen Miller and his former boss, Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The recent Michael Wolff book “Fire and Fury” described Miller memorably as “a fifty-five-year-old trapped in a thirty-two-year-old’s body”, who was...
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