It Starts at the Top In just one week, it has been reported that the President told Border Patrol officers to violate the law, assured his appointed acting DHS Secretary that he would pardon him for breaking the law, and that he is serious about using taxpayer dollars to... Continue »
America’s Voice Leading Observers: Trump Failing, Has Zero Idea What to Do, and Ignores Solutions in Favor of Chaos and Divisive 2020 Strategy Lawlessness in the Trump Administration English Politico Trump plunges back into immigration battle with sanctuary cities plan By Caitlin Oprysko and Burgess Everett April 15, 2019... Continue »
With the chaos that his immigration policies have generated at the border, Donald Trump is trying to get the Democrats’ backs against the wall by accusing them of advocating for “open borders,” the abolition of ICE, and therefore supporting “illegality.” After all, for electoral reasons Trump is just trying... Continue »
Trump’s Border Strategy is a Mess. Time to Bring in the Clean-up Team. There’s a better way. We need a new strategy that respects the life-and-death nature of asylum decisions, maintains the integrity of the system and ensures that the process is both fair and efficient. We need a... Continue »
America’s Voice The challenge for Democrats must not be their immigration differences, but unseating Trump This Is What A Sane, Mature Administration Would Do at the Border El reto demócrata no debe estar en sus diferencias migratorias, sino en derrotar a Trump English Politico Democrats to blame for Trump’s... Continue »
The following is a statement from Douglas Rivlin, Communications Director of America’s Voice, regarding the Trump administration’s plan to transport and release immigrant detainees into so-called “sanctuary cities,” as reported by the Washington Post: Trump is failing and flailing on immigration, his signature issue and the heart of his... Continue »
Growing Awareness of Trump’s Hypocrisy, Political Vulnerability Timothy O’Brien, executive editor of Bloomberg Opinion, has a new column exposing Trump’s hypocrisy and the gap between the President’s personal and political ventures. While reporters continue to cover the exploitation of undocumented immigrants at Trump properties, the dichotomy between his business... Continue »
Decision Provides Brief Reprieve, Does Not Change Urgency to Pass Dream and Promise Act U.S. District Judge William F. Kuntz of the Eastern District of New York issued a nationwide temporary injunction preventing DHS from terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS), for Haitians. The following is a statement from Pili Tobar,... Continue »
America’s Voice Douglas Rivlin: “Stephen Miller’s behavior is that of a bully who is playing politics with the lives of actual human beings.” Tim O’Brien: “Trump Demonizes Migrants as He Profits From Them” America’s Voice Education Fund Responds to Federal Judge’s Decision to Block Termination of TPS for Haiti... Continue »
When Will Trump Be Held Accountable for Hypocrisy, Worker Abuse? In a must read piece, Joshua Partlow of Washington Post juxtaposes President Trump’s insistence on curbing the number of undocumented immigrants in the United States with the collective silence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Department of Homeland... Continue »