Washington, DC — One week from Election Day, and with Donald Trump making apocalyptic immigration lies and anti-Latino statements the centerpiece of his racist closing argument, below are three core points to remember about the interrelated ways his relentless anti-immigrant focus connects the core elements of Trump-ism and its... Continue »
Washington, DC — Last week, we highlighted the costs and unpopularity – when described in detail – of Donald Trump’s proposed mass deportations, while branding the intersecting focus of John Kelly and military leaders’ warnings about Trump and the billion dollar effort to appeal to voters based on anti-immigrant... Continue »
HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT IMMIGRANTS AND THE 2024 ELECTION With a week and a half to go, America’s Voice has put out a scene-setter document for political and immigration journalists with “10 Things We Know With Confidence About Immigration & 2024 Elections.” A  longer, more detailed version with... Continue »
Washington, DC — Donald Trump is running the most vicious anti-immigrant presidential campaign of any major party nominee in modern U.S. history, making his closing argument all about the ugliest of lies about immigrants. Yet despite the relentless focus on anti-immigration themes, including Trump’s promise for the “largest” deportation... Continue »
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Washington, DC — While in Arizona campaigning yesterday, Donald Trump unveiled the latest xenophobic remark in his closing argument to voters saying the United States is, “a garbage can for the world.” With barely over a week until Election Day, Trump’s final pitch consists of vile falsehoods about immigrants... Continue »
For a longer-form, more detailed version of this “10 Things” overview, visit the AV Substack HERE Washington, DC — While there’s much we don’t yet know with less than two weeks remaining in a tightly contested 2024 election cycle, below are 10 things we do know with confidence about... Continue »
Washington, DC — In the closing weeks of the election, two interrelated storylines look to define the Republicans’ 2024 campaign: Republicans’ appeal to voters based on fear and resentment towards immigrants, and the decisive chorus warning that Trump is running a fascist campaign. The comments of John Kelly –... Continue »
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: In the home stretch of the historic 2024 presidential election, where immigration is central, I wonder whether voters will... Continue »
Watch a recording of the full briefing HERE Washington, DC — On a virtual press briefing held earlier today (recording here), leading experts discussed in detail the threats and the dangerous implications from far-right actors as we head into the homestretch of the election. Anti-democratic forces are organizing across... Continue »
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Washington, DC — At campaign events in Arizona yesterday, JD Vance again made clear that a Trump second term would seek to make as many people as possible eligible for deportation – including those here with legal status such as TPS. As The New York Times reported in “Vance... Continue »