Washington, DC — Following this weekend’s historic and volatile military deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles — a deliberate provocation by Donald Trump and Stephen Miller — America’s Voice offers three key points to keep in mind (also see yesterday’s America’s Voice statement, “‘An Excuse to Deliberately...
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Washington, DC —Yesterday, the Trump White House bypassed Gov. Newsom (D-CA) in order to call up and deploy the California National Guard in the latest in a series of escalations against immigration protesters in Los Angeles. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice...
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Washington, DC — The messy public breakup of President Trump and former First Buddy Elon Musk has been consuming all of our attention. While the richest and the most powerful men on the planet duke it in the social media sandbox, Stephen Miller – the real power at 1600...
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‘WE DON’T WANT ‘EM’: THE REVEALING STATEMENT BEHIND LATEST ANTI-IMMIGRANT ANNOUNCEMENTS The renewed Muslim ban makes no secret of its underlying motivations – overt discriminatory policy based around race and religion. “We don’t want ‘em,” Trump said in official remarks. Of note, despite administration justification to the contrary, those...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: June is Immigrant Heritage Month and this year it is celebrated in the middle of the most virulent attacks...
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Washington, DC — This morning’s Politico Playbook’s headline asserted, “Trump changes the subject.” Trump’s tariff war is tanking the economy, his big horrible bill faces strong opposition – including with First Buddy Elon Musk – and Americans continue to reject his out-of-control government overreach and militarization of our communities....
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Washington, DC — As Stephen Miller and the Trump administration push for 3,000 ICE arrests per day, the overreach and examples of Americans recoiling and communities pushing back is growing. In particular, the horrific visuals in community after community of swarms of militarized ICE agents and law enforcement in...
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Washington, DC — Today, America’s Voice hosted a virtual press event with leaders from TheDream.US and the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration to discuss concerns over this administration’s targeting of Dreamers and actions that have generated a climate of fear and uncertainty, discouraging international students from studying...
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Washington, DC — Today’s Supreme Court decision on Svitlana vs. Noem allows the Trump administration to circumvent a district court ruling and now makes nearly 500,000 people who are here under a legal parole program, immediately deportable. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “This is a...
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Washington, DC —Taking stock of another busy immigration week in Trump’s America, we’re struck by several related storylines. New reporting by Nick Miroff in The Atlantic offers the latest reminder that the Trump administration is lying to justify the fiction that their mass deportation agenda is focused on public...
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