The headdesk moment of the Republican debate came thanks to Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, who spent most of the night attacking Donald Trump, then pledged to support him as the GOP’s nominee for President. John Kasich, who was a bit of an afterthought last night, also vowed to support him...
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English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Republican Candidates Say They Will Support the Party’s Nominee By Nick Corasaniti AP: Swallowing Hard, Trump Rivals Vow to Back Him if Nominated Reuters: Rivals Rip Trump but Promise Support if He Is the Nominee Politico: 5 takeaways...
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Senator Marco Rubio has taken a sharp rightward turn on immigration in order to put his own political ambitions over the interests of his constituents in Florida. In his quest to become the president of the “The New American Century,” Marco Rubio has shamelessly distanced himself from his 2013...
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David Leopold analyzed the brief submitted by the United Sates in the immigration case. Cross-posted from David’s blog. This week, the Obama Administration filed its opening brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in U.S. v. Texas, the lawsuit challenging DAPA and DACA expansion, the President’s November 20, 2014 executive...
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English (en español al final de la página): Reuters: Exclusive: Koch Brothers Will Not Use Funds to Try to Block Trump Nomination AP: Mitt Romney: Donald Trump “a phony, a fraud” CNN: GOP Congressman: I won’t vote for Trump in November NBC News: GOP Cares a Lot Less About...
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In a new must-read Medium piece, Marshall Fitz lays out the case on case on why “facts, not fear” should prevail as the Supreme Court is poised to take up the lawsuit blocking implementation of DAPA and expanded DACA, which would provide work permits and protection from deportation for...
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Cross-posted from David Leopold’s piece on Medium: Yesterday the Obama Administration filed its opening brief before U.S. Supreme Court in U.S. v. Texas, the lawsuit challenging DAPA and DACA expansion, President Obama’s November 20, 2014 executive actions on deportations. In the weeks to come the state of Texas will make...
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English (en español al final de la página): Latin Post: Will Donald Trump’s ‘Wall Talk’ Urge Mexicans to Cross the Border Soonest? By Czarmecin Huffington Post (Blog): What Donald Trump Means for Undocumented People Like Me By Juan Escalante ABC News: Super Tuesday Republican Exit Poll Analysis CNN: Virginia...
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Mar 1, 2016
Over the weekend, Donald Trump refused three times to disavow the support he received from David Duke, the former Grand Wizard of the KKK. It’s no coincidence that Trump would refuse to disavow the KKK as white primary voters in a number of Southern states are set to cast...
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Speaker Paul Ryan (R-OH) proved again today that the effort to block President Obama’s executive action through the courts is, in fact, based in partisan politics. Republicans at all levels are relying on the courts to do what they could not accomplish through the legislative process, via Elise Foley:...
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