Washington, DC – Following last week’s tragic shooting of two National Guard members, resulting in the death of National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, this administration cited the horrific incident as justification for a new set of immigration restrictions and crackdowns. As USCIS Director Joseph Edlow said in announcing a halt to asylum case processing: “The… Continue »
Immigration Reform News December 1, 2025
English Associated Press Trump says he wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration to the US from poorer countries By JOSH BOAK November 28, 2025 The New York Times Trump Promises to Pause Migration From ‘Third World Countries’ After D.C. Shooting By Jonathan Wolfe November 28, 2025 NPR Trump administration halts asylum decisions as legal migration crackdown… Continue »
Immigrants Keep On Innovating To Keep The Country Going
Small Business Saturday, observed this year on November 29, recognizes the small businesses that are the heart and soul of the American economy. They employ nearly half of all American workers and make up 43.5% of the nation’s GDP, according to a 2024 report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “Since the late 1990’s, small… Continue »
Acción de Gracias por la resistencia y la solidaridad
Esta es sin duda una de las celebraciones de Acción de Gracias más difíciles para las familias inmigrantes o de situación migratoria mixta separadas de sus seres queridos por la cruzada de detenciones y deportaciones de Donald Trump, o que viven con el temor constante a la división familiar y al disloque de vidas, planes… Continue »
This Year, Remember To Thank The Unseen Guests At Our Thanksgiving Table
You may not see them, but they are very much welcome guests at our Thanksgiving table. Most of us won’t actually see the farm and meatpacking workers at our family feast this year, but that doesn’t mean their presence won’t be felt or should go unappreciated. From delicious side dishes like green beans and corn,… Continue »
A Thanksgiving Reminder: Children and Schools are Bearing the Burden of Mass Deportation
Washington, DC — This administration’s escalating campaign of mass deportation and related violence, fear and chaos, is having a profound and harmful impact on children and schools across America. A powerful story in the Washington Post, “In cities targeted by ICE, empty desks and school disruptions follow,” captures how mass deportation has “traumatized kids, put… Continue »
Immigration Reform News November 25, 2025
English The New York Times Drug Arrests and Gun Seizures Fell as Homeland Security Pursued Immigration By Hamed Aleaziz, Nicholas Nehamas, Michael H. Keller and Alexandra Berzon November 25, 2025 PBS News ‘Deportation trap’: Immigration agents arresting migrants at mandatory court check-ins By Liz Landers, Kyle Midura November 24, 2025 ProPublica ICE Sent 600 Immigrant… Continue »
Big Brother, Big Government Takes a Seat at Your Table This Thanksgiving
Washington, DC — As families across the country prepare for to come together for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Trump administration’s escalating pursuit of mass deportations is focused on “Big Brother” tactics that threaten the rights of all Americans – from the FBI infiltrating immigration activists’ private messaging chats to CBP’s violent roadshows spreading to communities… Continue »
Immigration Reform News November 24, 2025
English Politico Dems look to capitalize on Trump’s weakening with Latinos By Faith Wardwell November 19, 2025 The Washington Post Judge blocks IRS from sharing data with DHS for immigration enforcement By Jacob Bogage November 21, 2025 The Washington Post In cities targeted by ICE, empty desks and school disruptions follow By Justine McDaniel and… Continue »
Look For The Helpers: Americans Come Together To Protect Immigrant Neighbors
From buying out food vendors’ products to blowing whistles in order to warn about immigration agents, Americans are finding new and creative ways to defend immigrant communities From Seattle to Los Angeles to Chicago and most recently Charlotte, Americans have been coming together to find ways to help shield their neighbors from the frequently violent,… Continue »