In Michigan this week, dozens of advocates kicked off a 90-mile march from Detroit to Lansing to highlight Donald Trump’s mass-deportation policies — and draw attention to deportation cases like that of Ded Rranxburgaj, a local father who has been living with his wife in sanctuary for the last...
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Last fall, the California Values Act was signed into law, curtailing cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration officials and underscoring California’s role as a leader of the anti-Trump resistance. Studies have shown that jurisdictions with pro-immigrant policies are safer than those without them, and cities and states...
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America’s Voice Unlike GOP Leaders, Some Conservative Observers Speak Up and Condemn Trump’s Immigration Cruelty and Divisiveness More Evidence of Trump Administration Focus on Deporting Long-Settled, Hardworking Immigrants Michigan Advocates Kick Off 90-Mile March to Highlight Local Families Facing Deportation Advocates Defend California Values Act from Ugly, Out-of-State Hate...
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The latest episode of our podcast, “A is for America”, features an interview with Mustafa Nour, a Somalian-American entrepreneur who lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and spoke with us about what it’s like to be a refugee in the Keystone State. Donald Trump said something dehumanizing about immigrants again this...
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America’s Voice After Trump’s Latest Dehumanizing Comments, Americans Are Ready for Common Decency and Common Sense By Blocking Dream Discharge Petition, Republican Leaders Choosing Party Over Country ICYMI: Splinter: “DHS Officials Sought Negative Information on Haitians Before Ending Vital Humanitarian Program” DHS Family Separation Policy Relies on a System that Separates...
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America’s Voice Incompetence and Cruelty: DHS Secretary Nielsen Tries to Defend the Indefensible Primary Voters Reject Pro-Trump Pennsylvania Democrat With A Track Record of Scapegoating Immigrants ICYMI: Héctor Figueroa, President of Local 32BJ SEIU, “Legal immigrants face loss of protection” Incompetencia y crueldad: la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen...
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“¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” were among the chants yesterday in front of the California state house as immigrants and immigrant allies from across the state gathered to celebrate Immigrant Day 2018. The day of action, which was organized by the California Immigrant Policy Center,...
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America’s Voice Ed Boards and Observers Condemn Trump Policy of Separating Parents from Children AV Ohio Applauds Gov. Kasich’s Step Forward on Immigration PHOTOS: California Raises its Voice for Immigrants in Annual Immigrant Day English Politico Wilbur Ross: ‘I don’t think the sky will fall’ with census citizenship question...
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Some 4,000 people had a chance to reunite with their families and loved ones — for only four minutes per family — at an emotional event along the El Paso and Ciudad Juarez border this weekend, just before Mother’s Day. The event was organized by the Border Network for...
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America’s Voice Washington Post Editorial on Why GOP Moderates Should Force Vote for Dreamers Reminders: As Trump Administration Advances Cruel Policy Agenda at Border, CBP is Out of Control, Not the Border #HugsNotWalls Border Event Allows Families to Reunite for Just Minutes Before Mother’s Day ICYMI: Mother’s Day Protests...
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