16 Governors, 20 Attorneys General, nearly 100 Mayors, over 250 State Legislators, and nearly 100 Local Elected Officials from 46 states support legislative solutions for immigrants living in limbo In the wake of the Trump administration’s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Temporary Protected Status... Continue »
“Thanks to his labor and that of other immigrants, the Trump brand produces 40,000 cases of wine a year.” In a new piece for Univision (English & Spanish), Claudia Uceda reveals the story of the undocumented immigrants whose hard work produces Trump’s award winning wines in Charlottesville, Virginia. In... Continue »
As we approach Monday’s one-year anniversary of the family separation scandal that grabbed the attention of the nation, new reports document the ongoing pervasiveness of the cruel, inhumane policy of taking children from their parents in a failed effort to deter Central American families from seeking safety in the... Continue »
America’s Voice Univision: “EXCLUSIVA: Viñedo de Trump en EEUU también contrata indocumentados” Univision: “EXCLUSIVE: Trump vineyard also hired undocumented workers” Ahead of One-Year Anniversary, New Reports Reveal the Pervasive Trauma and Chaos of the Family Separation Policy Las noticias más destacadas en Español English Associated Press Government to house... Continue »
We Need Common Sense and Humane Solutions Yesterday, the Trump administration submitted to Congress an emergency spending request for more than a billion dollars for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), even though DHS received record funding through the regular appropriations process just three months ago. The President’s own... Continue »
In a new piece for the Washington Post, David Nakamura highlights Trump’s portrayal of Latino migrants as criminals and gang members as a central piece to his 2020 reelection campaign theme and part of his Strongman brand. This not only puts him at odds with some inside his administration,... Continue »
Don’t Let Trump Pull The Wool Over Your Eyes The $4.5 billion supplemental budget request tells you a great deal about what Donald Trump is getting wrong about the surge of migrants seeking asylum at our southern border.  While the administration is pretending to be concerned about plight of... Continue »
English The Washington Post Asylum changes show Trump’s 2020 focus will again be on the border, presenting tough choices for Democrats By Sean Sullivan, Josh Dawsey and Matt Viser May 01, 2019 Politico Colleges urged to shun Trump officials tied to family separation By Michael Stratford May 01, 2019... Continue »
Yesterday, the Washington Post published the latest in a string of investigative stories by the Post and the New York Times detailing the systematic hiring and exploitation of undocumented workers throughout properties operated by the Trump family. This is an issue that America’s Voice has been tracking closely. The... Continue »
English NPR Trump Calls For New Restrictions On Asylum Seekers By John Burnett April 30, 2019 LA Times Trump restricts asylum further but faces legal and financial limits By Molly O’Toole April 30, 2019 Associated Press Trump’s proposed fee on asylum seekers would burden the poor By Nomaan Merchant... Continue »