THE NOT-SO-GREAT DEBATE In the end, immigration was not a main topic in the presidential debate in Atlanta on Thursday. As we had been hoping (and hope all journalists are doing), Jake Tapper of CNN asked a direct question of Donald Trump about his plans for mass deportation, specifically...
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Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the Biden Administration’s announcement of the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Haiti. “Today’s redesignation and extension of TPS for Haiti is a welcome development that advances American...
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A Joint Statement By Latino Leaders Washington D.C. – Following last night’s presidential debate, Latino leaders issued the following statement: “Everyone wants and deserves to feel safe in their homes, neighborhoods, and communities. Violent crime is a tragedy regardless of the victim, and our hearts are with the victims...
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Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to immigration and last night’s presidential debate: “Trump needs to answer the mass deportation question CNN moderator Jake Tapper asked, which is the single most consequential immigration topic of the 2024 campaign....
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: As the presidential debates begin, it’s worth reviewing some contrasts between President Joe Biden and the presumptive Republican presidential...
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Washington, DC — Ahead of tonight’s presidential debate and given the salience and likely focus on immigration, the following is a fresh preview quote from Zachary Mueller, Senior Research Director for America’s Voice, as well as a recap of key pre-debate content from America’s Voice. “Trump’s campaign has been...
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Policy experts and advocates joined press call to highlight Biden’s assets and Trump’s liabilities on immigration including mass deportation, family separation and dehumanizing rhetoric used to describe immigrants To access a complete recording of today’s call, click HERE WASHINGTON — Today, representatives from America’s Voice, the Immigration Hub, Latino...
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If Trump highlights his deportation plans: The Trump team is making clear that everyone is targeted, “no one is off the table,” and that includes Dreamers and other long-settled immigrants, in addition to recent arrivals. See this AV memo for more on the consequences of mass deportation) The Trump...
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