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America’s Voice As Some in the GOP Gear Up to Kill DACA, Leaders from Across the Spectrum Are Rising Up to Defend It Will Rep. Bob Gibbs Stand Up for Jesus Lara & His American Kids? Father of Navy Serviceman, Florida Restaurant Manager, Face Deportation ¿Defenderá el representante Bob... Continue »

Kelly claims he can’t use discretion in cases like that of Jesus Lara Lopez in Ohio, but the exercise of discretion in such cases has been a longstanding DHS practice DHS Secretary John Kelly is either confused or lying about his authority to use prosecutorial discretion in individual deportation... Continue »

America’s Voice DHS Secretary John Kelly is Either Confused or He’s Lying With Clock Ticking on Jesus Lara’s Deportation, His American Children & Supporters Call for Leadership from Rep. Bob Gibbs Top News Cleveland Plain Dealer (Op-Ed) Will Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine continue to stand up for young people... Continue »

A new ProPublica article reveals a previously unreported February 2017 memo from ICE that fully articulates the Trump Administration’s strategy to go after any and all undocumented immigrants: In a February memo, Matthew Albence, a career official who heads the Enforcement and Removal Operations division of ICE, informed his 5,700 deportation officers... Continue »

America’s Voice America’s Voice Reacts to Newly Reported ICE Memo Articulating Mass Deportation ICYMI: Frank Wilkinson: “Why There Will Never Be a ‘Bianca’s Law’” ICYMI: Lynn Tramonte: “Will Ohio AG Mike DeWine continue to stand up for young people with a dream and no papers?” Out of the Mouths... Continue »

Today, 19 Senators released a letter to the chairs and ranking members on the Senate Appropriations Committee calling for decreased funding for President Trump’s deportation force and detention beds, and insisting that no money be used to fund a “costly and unnecessary border wall.” Said Lynn Tramonte, Deputy Director of America’s... Continue »

Como colofón del Día del Padre, el New York Times publicó una aguda historia firmada por Miriam Jordan, en relación con el debate migratorio que se intensifica actualmente en toda la nación, incluyendo una pequeña población de Ohio, en la que se destaca el caso de un padre –Jesús Lara López–, cuya... Continue »

ICE Acting Director Thomas Homan’s testimony before the House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee last week laid bare the Trump Administration’s radical deportation policy. In contrast with the usual spin that we hear from President Trump and DHS Secretary John Kelly that they are targeting public safety threats, Homan made it clear that... Continue »

At the tail end of Father’s Day, the New York Times published a searing feature from Miriam Jordan regarding the immigration debate currently raging throughout the nation, including in small-town Ohio, and profiling one father – Jesus Lara Lopez – whose deportation battle has become a test case for the Trump Administration. Jordan examines... Continue »

Jesus Lara, Long-Time Willard Resident, Dreams of Remaining With His Family Cleveland, OH –  At the tail end of Father’s Day, the New York Times published a searing feature from Miriam Jordan regarding the immigration debate currently raging nationally and in small-town Ohio and one father – Jesus Lara Lopez – whose deportation battle... Continue »