Washington, DC — On a press call held this afternoon, defenders of democracy and progressive activists joined immigration advocates to discuss how threats made by Donald Trump and his close allies about what they would like to accomplish in a second term would impact the country well beyond immigrant...
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TRUMP IMMIGRATION PLAN FLASHES RED ALERT FOR LATINO AND PROGRESSIVE ADVOCATES A New York Times article over the weekend published chilling details of what a second Trump administration could look like on immigration. Straight from Stephen Miller’s cruelest dreams, Trump’s plan would include assaults on legal immigration, massive deportation...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: It’s hard to overemphasize that elections have serious consequences, especially if we allow apathy and disenchantment...
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Washington, DC – Following this week’s passage of anti-immigrant bills by the Texas State Legislature, state and national voices have been decrying the dangerous implications on real Texas residents, as well as the state’s apparent intent to challenge established law and, in particular, the defined immigration powers of the...
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Washington, DC – As CBS News reports, the Biden campaign is planning to go “on the offensive on immigration, decrying ‘scary’ Trump plans.” The news follows a New York Times deep-dive detailing chilling immigration plans that Donald Trump and Stephen Miller promise, as Trump attempts to whitewash the cruelty...
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AUDIO LINK to Call Recording Washington, DC — On a press call held this afternoon, Latino leaders from political, civil rights, and advocacy organizations discussed the latest on immigration policy and politics on Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. The speakers called for Latino elected officials to be involved...
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Washington, DC – Yesterday, the House voted on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s privileged resolution to initiate the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. The impeachment articles were rife with inaccuracies and invoked white nationalist conspiratorial rhetoric associated with multiple deadly terrorist attacks in recent years. All Democrats...
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Washington, DC – Last Thursday, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a privileged resolution to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas relying on language associated with the great replacement conspiracy theory. In her remarks on the House floor for the introduction of this resolution, Rep. Greene frequently used dangerous invasion rhetoric....
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