Washington, DC — As we ready for Election Day, below are closing thoughts from America’s Voice and a collection of key resources and commentary about the role of immigration in the 2024 election cycle. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “As we get ready to count...
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Washington, DC — In a new America’s Voice en Español column, “Wake up, Boricuas, wake up Latinos — Trump’s prejudice makes no distinctions,” Maribel Hastings examines the vile rhetoric spewed throughout the Trump rally at Madison Square Garden and the implications for Puerto Rican voters in key states, Latinos...
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THE FINAL COUNTDOWN Both Vice President Harris and Donald Trump billed major addresses this week as their campaign’s “closing arguments” and they each presented stark contrasts, to say the least. Trump’s event at Madison Square Garden was a festival of hate, xenophobia, anti-semitism, anti-Black racism and anti-everybody racism. In...
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Washington DC – Only days from an election that will have an impact on immigrant communities across the country, United We Dream Action and America’s Voice have joined forces to boost a six-figure ad with an additional $30,000 ad buy in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The ad – which United...
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Washington, DC — With five days remaining before election day, below are five things to keep in mind about Donald Trump and immigration: Don’t let Trump and allies whitewash his real first term record of immigration and border chaos, cruelty, and failure. As David Bier writes in The Washington...
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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: If any doubt remains about what motivates the Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump and his MAGA movement, witness the...
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Washington, DC — As both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make their closing arguments to the American electorate, the contrasts could not be sharper. As political journalist McKay Coppins noted of VP Harris’s speech in Washington, DC, “Covering Harris’s ‘closing argument’ speech tonight in DC, I was really struck...
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Washington DC – With less than a week left until the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump are closing their campaigns with remarkably distinct messages. Former president Trump is leaning into a message of hatred and extremism – promising he’ll conduct the largest deportation...
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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...
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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...
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