The indiscriminate brutality of Donald Trump’s Deportation Force was on full display yesterday, following the nationally-publicized case of Guadalupe García. Trump claimed he would prioritize “criminals” and so-called “bad hombres” for deportation, but instead ICE tore a mother from her two US citizen children. As AV’s Lynn Tramonte stated yesterday, “Wake... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Univision: Why immigrants fear new Attorney General Sessions By Jorge Cancino WCTV: Village Square hosts Town Hall meeting By Mariel Carbone Associated Press: Federal appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban By Sudhin Thanawala Associated Press: Trump calls ruling on... Continue »
In response to the Senate’s confirmation of Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General, Deputy Director of America’s Voice Education Fund Lynn Tramonte issued the following statement: “The news that Jeff Sessions will be our nation’s Attorney General means that the Trump Administration is now even more tied to a... Continue »
It’s so important to not miss the stories of the real people affected by Donald Trump’s blanket, racist immigration orders targeting Muslims, immigrants, and refugees. Among the many stories emerging from the past few days are that of a family of Kurdish Syrian refugees welcomed home with open arms in New... Continue »
Immigration attorney David Leopold provides an update on the oral arguments before the 9th Circuit Appeals Court in Washington v Trump, the lawsuit filed by the States of Washington and Minnesota against Trump Executive Order banning travel to the US by citizens of 7 predominately Muslim countries. Immigration attorney... Continue »
Breaking News update: Immigration attorney David Leopold brings you the latest on the Court of Appeals refusal to unblock Trump’s Executive Order banning immigrants and refugees from 7 Muslim countries. Breaking News update: Immigration attorney David Leopold brings you the lastest on the Court of Appeals refusal to unblock... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: If Trump Goes After ‘Dreamers,’ Republican Loyalty May Be Tested By Carl Hulse Bloomberg: Immigrants Mobilize for War With Trump By Francis Wilkinson Arizona Republic: How ‘dreamers’ are preparing in case Trump ends Obama immigration actions By Daniel... Continue »
Nuestro presidente nos debería dar confianza, no crear caos El alcance de las radicales órdenes ejecutivas del presidente Trump dadas a conocer la semana pasada es asombroso. Una semana en su presidencia, y Trump ya ha creado una Fuerza de Deportación y un plan de acción para la deportación masiva, además... Continue »
Our President Should Give us Confidence, Not Create Chaos The scope of President Trump’s radical executive orders issued last week are staggering. One week into his presidency, and Trump already has created a Deportation Force and a blueprint for mass deportation, and implemented a cruel, unconstitutional, and reckless Muslim and refugee... Continue »
Families, Refugees, Religious Freedom, American Values All On the Line Donald Trump has begun to make sweeping changes to immigration and refugee policy that would build both a literal and figurative wall around America. According to Lynn Tramonte, Director of Ohio’s Voice: “Trump’s physical wall has gotten much of the... Continue »