Despite escalating calls for accountability from Congress and the public, ICE continues its systematic assault on constitutional rights with impunity. Across six states, federal agents are crushing First Amendment rights by arresting protesters, operating secret detention facilities that deny due process, and illegally partnering with local police to circumvent... Continue »
Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to reports that DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has lost her job: “This is not accountability, just a reshuffling of the enablers of the agenda of President Trump and de facto President Stephen... Continue »
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Washington, DC — Below are four takeaways and implications from yesterday’s busy news day: According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “In both primary elections and in Capitol Hill testimony, yesterday offered more compelling evidence why Americans are convincingly rejecting the Trump administration’s cruelty, chaos, and misplaced... Continue »
Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “While President Trump has unleashed a new war in the Middle East, his existing war against immigrants and American communities continues unchecked and unabated. Americans are struggling to afford rent, groceries and healthcare,... Continue »
Washington, DC — The Trump administration would like the public to think the harms of their anti-immigrant agenda and mass deportation crusade have rescinded and are hoping that Americans turn their attention elsewhere. Below are three reminders and examples of why we cannot afford to: Cruelty: The horrific details... Continue »
Washington, DC — As we noted yesterday, two sharply contrasting visions of America were on display at this week’s State of the Union address. President Trump presented a dark, lurid and false description of immigrants as criminals, out of touch with the facts and the consensus of  the strong... 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 his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump, aware of Americans’ rejection of his immigration agenda, avoided... Continue »
Washington, DC —  Last night, President Trump delivered a longwinded, out-of-touch, and tone deaf State of the Union address replete with mistruths that seemed to ignore the priorities of the American majority. On immigration, Trump’s lurid depictions of immigrants as criminals, ugly racial attacks on “Somali pirates” and bold-faced... Continue »
Washington, DC — Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address tonight, America’s Voice has released a new fact sheet, “Brutality, Chaos, and Cruelty: The Verdict on Trump’s Mass Deportation Machine,” detailing what you need to know about the reality of immigration enforcement. The fact sheet details how... Continue »
Since Trump’s last State of the Union address, his anti-immigrant, mass deportation operation has unleashed widespread violence, shredded constitutional protections, torn families apart, and diverted critical resources from public safety. ICE has become a militarized force operating in the shadows—without accountability, targeting children and families, and draining billions from... Continue »