Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Politico: Poll: Trump’s judge comments help Clinton to 8-point lead in Florida By Marc Caputo Politico: Swing-state polls: Trump slipping in Florida, Ohio By Nick Gass Fox News Latino: Poll: More than 80 percent of Hispanic women say they will vote... Continue »
In a searing new TIME op-ed, “Orange Is The New Black” star Diane Guerrero slammed Obama Administration deportation raids targeting Central American women and children fleeing violence. Guerrero’s op-ed comes as immigration advocates eagerly wait the Supreme Court’s decision on DAPA and expanded DACA, which would allow some five... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Buzzfeed: Latinos Are Expected To Vote In Droves But Major Liberal Efforts To Register Them Aren’t Off The Ground By Adrian Carrasquillo Reuters: Trump Says U.S. Should Mull More Racial Profiling After Orlando Shooting Reuters: U.S. Latino Voter Group to Get... Continue »
“As I heard President Obama speak in the Rose Garden, I knew that I could still fight, that my voice still mattered, that immigration reform was still possible.” Today marks the four year anniversary of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). As similar programs—expanded DACA and the Deferred... Continue »
Watch Now Presentation Sides The Supreme Court’s ruling on the DAPA lawsuit will have a profound impact on the lives of millions of immigrants across the country, and that is why we are inviting you to a webinar that will show you how to share your immigrant story — especially... Continue »
Gabe Ortíz, a member of the America’s Voice family, penned this powerful piece for the Washington Post. Entitled “Being gay in America is still a radical act,” it is a must read. Gabe’s full piece is available online here and follows below: At least 50 people were slaughtered over the weekend after a gunman... Continue »
CASA, an immigration advocacy organization, has been preparing its members and community for DAPA through its phone tree to mobilize its members when the Supreme Court releases its decision on DAPA, and through a “Do you Qualify for DAPA/DACA+?” information session to prepare for implementation. CASA plans to be... Continue »
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid ripped into several of his Republican colleagues yesterday, calling Majority Leader Mitch McConnell “the poster boy” for “spinelessness” toward Donald Trump, and Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley “an extension of the Trump political campaign.” Both Sens. McConnell and Grassley have attempted to distance... Continue »
National Immigration Law Center (NILC) announced today that the private information of certain individuals who received three-year work permits under the 2012 DACA program will remain confidential, for now. Last week NILC, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the ACLU of Texas filed a lawsuit on behalf of four individuals... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Associated Press: Concerns in GOP over Trump’s verbal attacks on federal judge By Mark Sherman Reuters: Trump Defends Attacks on Mexican-American U.S. Federal Judge New York Times: Judge Under Fire From Donald Trump Was a Steely Drug Prosecutor By Alan Rappeport... Continue »