America’s Voice The Moment of Truth is at Hand: Stand with Dreamers and Defend DACA Dreamers, Advocates Respond to Threats Against DACA El momento de la verdad ha llegado: estar con los Dreamers y defender DACA Eric Lara to WKYC: “I’m not ready to be the man of the...
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke in Las Vegas today, in a short speech that was as usual full of comments demonizing immigrants and misrepresenting so-called “sanctuary cities”. He said that Clark County, Nevada – which encompasses Las Vegas – needed further investigation as to whether it can be considered...
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When 14 year-old Eric Lara first launched a MoveOn petition to stop his dad’s deportation, he never expected that over 35,000 people would sign it. Eric’s dad, Jesus Lara, is scheduled for deportation on July 18. He had been living here for 15 years, paying taxes, and is working...
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America’s Voice Today Is the Day DHS Secretary Kelly Confirmed that the Trump Administration is Intent on Mass Deportation Immigrant Advocates Blast Proposed FY2018 DHS Appropriations Bill In Mar a Lago’s Backyard, Fear ‘Trumps’ Decency in Deporting Palm Beach Restaurant Manager ICYMI: Sandusky Register: “What if they were white children?” Lara...
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While Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly continues to maintain the charade that there’s nothing he can do to stop deportation cases (even though there is), hardworking immigrants with longstanding ties to America continue to be detained and deported. This week’s summary of cases includes a Massachusetts father...
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America’s Voice As Some in the GOP Gear Up to Kill DACA, Leaders from Across the Spectrum Are Rising Up to Defend It Will Rep. Bob Gibbs Stand Up for Jesus Lara & His American Kids? Father of Navy Serviceman, Florida Restaurant Manager, Face Deportation ¿Defenderá el representante Bob...
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America’s Voice DHS Secretary John Kelly is Either Confused or He’s Lying With Clock Ticking on Jesus Lara’s Deportation, His American Children & Supporters Call for Leadership from Rep. Bob Gibbs Top News Cleveland Plain Dealer (Op-Ed) Will Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine continue to stand up for young people...
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The Dallas Morning News today had an interesting piece highlighting the silence from Texas Republicans a week after the state’s Attorney General announced he was going to sue Donald Trump unless the president ended DACA. As the Dallas Morning News wrote: Support for Paxton’s action from his fellow Texas...
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America’s Voice America’s Voice Reacts to Newly Reported ICE Memo Articulating Mass Deportation ICYMI: Frank Wilkinson: “Why There Will Never Be a ‘Bianca’s Law’” ICYMI: Lynn Tramonte: “Will Ohio AG Mike DeWine continue to stand up for young people with a dream and no papers?” Out of the Mouths...
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We recently introduced you to Eric, Elsiy, and Anuar Lara from Willard, Ohio. Their father, Jesus, is battling a July 18th deportation. Now meet Edwin, known as the quirkiest of the four siblings. Jesus just laughs and shakes his head when he catches Edwin daydreaming, or when Edwin asks...
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