Washington, DC — As Americans prepare to gather with families for a Thanksgiving feast, remember that immigrant workers are essential to the celebration – and that Donald Trump’s plans of mass deportation and slashing legal immigration levels promises to make the year ahead a lot more cruel and next...
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Washington, DC — A question in the CBS News/YouGov poll released this weekend found 57-43% support for deporting “all immigrants in the U.S. illegally.” In response, Equis co-founder Carlos Odio wrote, “Now, more than ever, pollsters & reporters have a responsibility to go deeper. In polling this year there...
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THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF TRUMPISM AV started and ended the week talking about the broad implications of Trump’s mass deportation and immigration restriction plan, and especially the impact on economics. Over the weekend, Trump confirmed he planned to use the military to repel the “invasion,” reiterating the dangerous white...
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Washington, DC — A New York Times story by Lydia DePillis, “Why Trump Allies Say Immigration Hurts American Workers,” examines the “new right” skepticism to immigration and the relationship between immigration and native-born American workers, marshaling evidence that shows why the vast majority of economists disagree with Donald Trump,...
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WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, America’s Voice hosted a press call outlining how mass deportations, coupled with proposed cuts to legal migration, will impact the American economy. This is the first in a series of calls focused on the consequences of Trump’s mass deportation plans. Speakers shared data and economic analysis...
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Washington, DC — Yesterday, reporting from the New York Times and other outlets highlighted more troubling details about the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda and related day one plans to transform nativist rhetoric into reality. The Times story, “Trump Confirms Plans to Use the Military to Assist in Mass...
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Washington, DC — As HuffPost reported this morning, Donald Trump “has confirmed reports that he plans to declare a national emergency to enact a mass deportation program. The president-elect, who repeatedly vowed to deport undocumented immigrants during his campaign, said the reports are ‘true’ in a post on his...
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SHOCK & AWFUL: MASS DEPORTATION, APPOINTMENTS AND IMMIGRATION The Trump team on immigration is taking shape and it is ugly. Noted white nationalist Stephen Miller and family separation architect Thomas Homan will be appointed to major immigration policy positions that will not require Senate confirmation and South Dakota Gov....
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For Immediate Release: November 13, 2024 Washington, DC – Following the announcement of Donald Trump’s re-election and his continued pledges to unleash the largest mass deportation force beginning on day one of his presidency, leaders from United We Dream Action, CHIRLA, the National Immigration Law Center, the Fairness to...
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Washington, DC — A New York Times story by Lydia DePillis, “Trump’s Immigration Plans Could Bring an Economic Toll,” is the latest reminder about the economic turmoil that will result from Donald Trump’s planned mass deportations and immigration restrictions. According to Douglas Rivlin, Senior Director of Communication for America’s...
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