Following in the footsteps of other potential Republican presidential candidates, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a $3.1 million deployment of 100 National Guard soldiers to the southern border in Texas (the only border state with a Republican Governor). This fits the pattern of Republicans offering dangerous and wasteful political... Continue »
Indicted Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton may currently be suspended as the state’s top lawyer pending an impeachment trial in the state Senate, but his anti-immigrant litigation continues to threaten hundreds of thousands of young people currently protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Texas... Continue »
America’s Voice   “This Latest Political Stunt Won’t Keep Us Safe”: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Slammed For Dangerous and Wasteful National Guard Deployment To Border Paxton-led DACA Lawsuit Back in Court As Immigrant Youth and Allies Rally In Support of Program and Permanent Relief Trump y DeSantis: Republicanos apuntan... Continue »
“Even Though We Don’t Know English … I Know We Will Understand Each Other”  Among the migrants who’ve entered the U.S. through a program allowing everyday Americans to financially sponsor refugees from around the world are Johanna and Luz, a couple that was forced to flee Venezuela due to... Continue »
America’s Voice   Vanessa Cárdenas and David Leopold Preview the Latest in the Relentless Political and Legal Assault on DACA New Welcome.US Video Shows Venezuelan Migrants Building New Lives — And A New Friendship With U.S. Sponsors Memo: Despite Post-Title 42 Reality, GOP Continues Pre-Baked Political Attacks That Harm... Continue »
America’s Voice   ICYMI: Ron Brownstein on “How Legal Immigration Might Solve Two of America’s Toughest Problems” English CBS News Liberals and conservatives are suing to remove Biden’s new border policy — for very different reasons By Camilo Montoya-Galvez May 26, 2023 PBS News Hour As new immigration rules... Continue »
Week of May 22, 2023 THREE OPPOSITION MESSAGES FROM THE WEEK Despite failed predictions of an apocalypse, right-wing doomsayers continue to fearmonger about the border: While forced migration flows are always changing and never the result of one factor, it is true, despite predictions about the number of migrants... Continue »
English Latino Los Ángeles Anti-immigrant intolerance doesn’t learn from its mistakes By Maribel Hastings and David Torres May 25, 2023 Axios Immigrant workforce reaches a new high By Emily Peck May 26, 2023 The Hill Unorthodox immigration bill catches both parties by surprise By Rebecca Beitsch May 26, 2023... Continue »
Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) provided a critical vote to help deliver the passage of H.R. 2, also known as the Child Deportation Act, in early May 2023. The bill is not a serious policy proposal for addressing the challenges at the border. It’s all politics that is far... Continue »
Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) provided a critical vote to help deliver the passage of H.R. 2, also known as the Child Deportation Act, in early May 2023. The bill is not a serious policy proposal for addressing the challenges at the border. It’s all politics that is far too... Continue »