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Yesterday, Latino, labor and faith community leaders from Ohio’s Cuyahoga County–and beyond–joined voters in an early vote rally and candlelight march to the polls, under the banner “LatinOHs Votan.”   Around 60 people attended the early voting rally in a restaurant below the offices of La Mega 87.7, the... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post (Opinion): Trumpism must be crushed. Here is one way to do it. By Greg Sargent Univision (Op-ed): On November 8, Latinos can become the wall between Donald Trump and the White House By Gabe Ortíz Washington Post: Donald Trump... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): NBC: ‘Wall’ of Taco Trucks to Line Up at Trump’s Las Vegas Hotel in Protest By Brian Latimer Univision: Thanks to DACA, Dreamers have higher salaries, more education access By Rachel Glickhouse CBS Miami (Florida): Protesters Gather Outside Trump’s Doral Resort... Continue »

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Debate Watch Parties WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 at 8 PM EST (See Below for Location Near You) With Florida likely to be the tipping point in this crucial election, Floridians are gathering in Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Osceola, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, Orange, and Pinellas to watch the final presidential debate on Wednesday,... Continue »

Following the lawsuit filed yesterday challenging Judge Andrew Hanen’s national injunction on President Obama’s immigration executive actions, Daniel Denvir of Salon explores the politicization of DAPA and DACA; the potential judicial chaos emanating from the Supreme Court tie in U.S. v. Texas; and the continued fight for protection from deportation for millions of undocumented immigrants... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): Reuters: Surge in U.S. Latino vote could be elusive in presidential election: survey By Luciana Lopez Politico: GOP lawmakers twist into Trump-shaped knot By Seung Min Kim Associated Press: Clinton pressing Republicans to take stand on Trump By Julie Pace and... Continue »

Today, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), and the Rockford, Illinois law firm Dady & Hoffmann filed a lawsuit challenging Judge Andrew Hanen’s national injunction on President Obama’s immigration executive actions on behalf of José Lopez.  Lopez is a DACA-mented immigrant whose parents are both eligible... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): NBC: Latino Vote is ‘Front and Center’ in Colorado By Suzanne Gamboa Cleveland News 19 at 11 PM (Ohio): Second Presidential Debate Del Río News (Op-ed): We Are More Than a ‘Thing’: We Are A Vote By David Torres Politico: Pew... Continue »

Immigration has been a key focus of this election cycle. There are an estimated 11 million unauthorized immigrants living in and contributing to the United States, many of whom have deep roots in the country and are part of mixed-status families.1 In 2015, Donald Trump began his presidential campaign... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): Time: ‘That Mexican Thing’ Took on a Life of Its Own Online By Daniel White DaliyKos (Opinion): Mike Pence’s cruel and un-Christian approach to immigration and refugees is perfectly Trumpian By Kerry Eleveld Washington Post: 3 awkward questions Mike Pence and... Continue »