Washington, DC – The horrific shooting at Colorado Springs’ LGBTQ+ Club Q this past weekend follows a sustained and growing pattern of vile right wing rhetoric that dehumanizes community members and courts political violence: the same dangerous pattern we’ve seen in attacks against the immigrant community and other violence...
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In the days since the 2022 midterm election, it has become increasingly clear that the GOP’s strategy of sowing fear and hate with regards to immigration has failed to deliver on their goals of both winning elections and shoring up support from Latino voters. From the Rio Grande Valley...
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Washington, DC – Following the 2022 elections, America’s Voice examined the impact nativist rhetoric had in GOP success across the ballot and found the strategy to be ineffective. In “Stephen Miller is a Loser, GOP’s Investment in Nativism Fails to Deliver…Again,” America’s Voice Political Director Zachary Mueller discusses how...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: It wasn’t déja vu taking us back to 2015. On Tuesday, Donald J. Trump officially announced...
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Washington, DC – Late yesterday, U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ruled that Title 42 violated the law, holding that the policy was “arbitrary and capricious.” This morning, Judge Sullivan granted the Biden administration’s request to stay the ruling for five weeks, meaning that the federal government has until...
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Op-ed from Yuna Oh, DACA recipient and political associate of America’s Voice highlights the importance of DACA as Democrats make legislative push to protect the program in lame duck session Washington, DC- Yesterday, an op-ed from America’s Voice’s political associate and DACA recipient Yuna Oh was published in the...
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Washington, DC – Today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott officially declared that Texas is being “invaded” and invoked Constitutional authorities. He wrote: “I invoked the Invasion Clauses of the U.S. & Texas Constitutions to fully authorize Texas to take unprecedented measures to defend our state against an invasion.” However, Texas...
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Washington, DC – As Congress returns to Washington for the end of year lame-duck session, more voices are calling for a legislative action on immigration before the end of the year – calling on Democrats to deliver for Dreamers and for Republicans to demonstrate a break from Trump-ism and...
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Washington, DC – Election results in Arizona underscore a key takeaway: MAGA extremism – including Republicans’ radicalization on immigration – turned an election with conditions that were overwhelmingly tilted in Republicans’ favor into an extremely close race for Congress and multiple wins for Democrats. Once again, Republicans’ politics of...
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Washington, DC – Now that it is clear that the Democrats will retain the Senate on the strength of Senate wins for Mark Kelly in Arizona and Catherine Cortez Masto in Nevada – powered by overwhelming Latino support in both states – leading post-election observers are highlighting that MAGA...
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