English (en español al final de la página): The Hill: Dems see Obama immigration fight as a boost for 2016 By Jordain Carney Daily Beast: Trump’s ‘Operation Wetback’ Delusion By Michael Tomasky Washington Times: Immigration, border policies divide 2016 Republican candidates By Stephen Dinan Austin American Statesman: Martin O’Malley...
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Back in June we brought you the case of Fredy Mencia, a Michigan father who was fighting his deportation in order to stay in the country with his wife and three children. After a rally in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and a petition effort that managed to gather over 5,000...
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Last night’s Republican debate in Milwaukee featured an extended discussion on immigration — check out a longer take from America’s Voice here — including Donald Trump praising “Operation Wetback,” one of the darkest periods in American history. While many noted Jeb Bush and John Kasich deserved credit for speaking up...
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English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Obama Appeals Immigration Ruling to Supreme Court By Michael Shear Huffington Post: Families At Risk Of Deportation Invite Presidential Candidates To Dinner By Elise Foley McClatchy: Obama’s Latest Immigration Defeat Sets Up Next Round Of Legal And Political...
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Earlier this week, United We Dream Action, the Center for Community Change Action/Fair Immigration Reform Movement and America’s Voice announced a new effort called “DAPA Dinners.” This initiative “invites all 2016 candidates and Members of Congress to join an immigrant family for dinner on or around the one-year anniversary of...
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Nov 10, 2015
The fourth Republican Debate is tonight, cosponsored by FOX News Business and the Wall Street Journal. It takes place as pro-migrant organizations and allies from across the country react to the continued delay of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration. America’s Voice has provided you with a Twitter “cheat...
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Back in August, America’s Voice highlighted the story of Ricardo Aca – a young DREAMer from New York City who works at a Trump hotel in order to save money for school and help his family. Ricardo was the subject of a video by New Left Media, where he...
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Cross-posted from David Leopold’s blog: Yesterday’s 2/1 decision by the 5th Circuit was expected, given the make-up of the panel. But the sharp and persuasive dissent authored by Judge Carolyn Dineen King should not be overlooked, as it points the way for the Supreme Court to step in and...
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English (en español al final de la página): NBC News: Analysis: Do Democrats’ Differences on Immigration Matter to Latinos? By Suzanne Gamboa New York Times: Appeals Court Deals Blow to Obama’s Immigration Plans By Julia Preston and Michael Shear USA Today: Appeals court deals crippling blow to President Obama’s...
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Here’s yet another fantastic letter we received from a new advocate who found out about the America’s Voice organization through the recent #RacismIsntFunny campaign. One of AV’s own, Juan Escalante, was front and center during the delivery of over half a million petition signatures to NBC Studios calling on SNL...
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