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America’s Voice Trump Administration Refuses to Re-Designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia More Damning Details of How Trump Administration is Treating Immigrant Children English Reuters Migrants in U.S. Custody Describe Life in ‘Ice Boxes’ and ‘Dog Pounds’ July 19, 2019 New York Times Government Medical Experts Say Detaining... Continue »

Today, Houston Chronicle’s editorial board scorches Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for his latest attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program with a lawsuit that targets 800,000 Dreamers, including 100,000 Texans. According to Mario Carrillo, America’s Voice Texas Director, “Ken Paxton’s latest attacks on Dreamers prove just how far... Continue »

America’s Voice Dos semanas después de declarar lo contrario, la Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional se une al Fiscal General para separar a niños de sus padres y conseguir así un dudoso intento de dissuasion “Al Fiscal General, Jeff Sessions, y a la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen Nielsen, debería... Continue »

An insightful piece by the Dallas Morning News business columnist Mitchell Schnurman asks: will the outrageous lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton end up hurting the bids of Austin and Dallas to recruit Amazon’s second corporate headquarters? According to Schnurman, “We have a lot on the line with Amazon, and Paxton... Continue »

America’s Voice PHOTOS: #TogetherJuntos Caravan Builds Momentum, Continues Outreach and Trainings During Second Week Philly Inquirer and ProPublica with Deep Dive on ICE Deportation and Cruelty Multiple Polls Show Black Voters Don’t Like Racist GOP Attacks, Period ICYMI: Queens Chronicle: “Renew protected status for Nepalese” Legal & Policy Experts Analyze... Continue »

America’s Voice ICYMI: Los Angeles Times: “L.A. city officials, organizers push back against termination of protected status for thousands of immigrants” As Congress Prepares to Negotiate DHS Appropriations, Over 350 National and Local Organizations Stand Up for Our Nation’s Character and Immigrant Families ICYMI: Chicago Tribune: “Salvadorans and other... Continue »

Since Donald Trump ended DACA last September, hundreds of Dreamers have been losing status every day, and thousands of Dreamers will start losing their ability to work (as well as their protection from deportation) when the program officially ends in March. Among many other things, this may compromise America’s... Continue »

America’s Voice Calling out Trump and GOP’s Immigration Blame Game and Larger Motivations Must-See: Sen. Menendez Rips Into GOP Attacks on Families, American Values, Urges Focus on Solution for Dreamers – “Undocumented Americans” ICYMI: End of TPS Creates Fear, Anxiety for Medford’s Haitian Community PHOTOS: Supporters Send Messages #ToImmigrantsWithLove... Continue »

America’s Voice Frank Sharry: “Los extremistas del Partido Republicano usan un lenguaje depurado para encubrir el horrible hedor de su radical y, sí, racista agenda” Frank Sharry: “GOP hardliners are using sanitized language to cover up the ugly smell of a radical and, yes, racist agenda” English New York... Continue »

As the Senate prepares to debate Dreamer legislation this week, Senators Chuck Grassley, John Cornyn, and a handful of others have announced a proposal that uses Dreamers’ lives as bargaining chips. The price for Dreamers’ freedom? Enactment of a vast series of unrelated, radical, racially-charged measures that slash legal... Continue »