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...
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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...
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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...
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Washington, DC — The Trump campaign’s signature policy pledge of unsparing mass deportations would be a budget buster and vaporize the U.S. economy, killing jobs and spiking inflation. As it continues to come in for more criticism and attention, with a host of key observers highlighting the potential damage...
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Washington – As Donald Trump makes vile, anti-immigrant lies the centerpiece of his closing argument, the relentless focus on xenophobic messages at his rallies and in his interviews also includes another sort of fiction. In addition to the falsehoods about immigrants, Trump is intent to make up an alternate...
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WE’RE RECLAIMING THE REAL STORY ON IMMIGRATION Throughout the election, the endless stream of ugly and dangerous rhetoric directed at immigrant communities in the U.S. is at an all-time high. Unfortunately, a lot of this disinformation has seeped into everyday conversations. We think it’s about time to correct the...
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Washington – As Donald Trump makes vile, anti-immigrant lies the centerpiece of his closing argument and proposes a dangerous vision for the nation centered on violence and retribution against citizens and non-citizens alike, some of the most powerful questions that have held him to account and captured this dynamic...
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WASHINGTON — En una llamada de prensa realizada esta tarde (grabación disponible aquí), el excongresista Luis Gutiérrez, la comentarista y estratega Maria Cardona, la directora ejecutiva de America’s Voice Vanessa Cárdenas y el director de la Iniciativa de Investigación sobre Inmigración David Dyssegaard Kallick se reunieron para reaccionar y...
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WASHINGTON — On a press call held this afternoon (recording here), former Congressman Luis Gutiérrez, commentator and strategist Maria Cardona, America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas, and Immigration Research Initiative Director David Dyssegaard Kallick gathered to react and assess to the Trump Univision town hall last night and Trump’s...
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Washington, DC — Last week, VP Kamala Harris joined a Univision town hall in Las Vegas, where she fielded questions from undecided Latino voters, highlighted her support for a popular, balanced immigration approach and engaged in a powerful and empathetic exchange over legalization with a questioner (read AV’s recap...
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