Yesterday, we highlighted several editorial boards across the nation that took to denouncing Trump’s threats of mass deportations in his latest attempt to stoke fear in immigrant communities for the sake of rallying his 2020 base. Today, the list grows as outrage spreads about reports of the abhorrent and...
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We Must Protect Children and Refugees Even as We Try and Check Trump’s Excesses As Congress debates the responsible way forward to address the humanitarian and refugee crisis that the Trump Administration’s failed vision has created, the following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice,...
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Jun 24, 2019
Between Thursday and Saturday of last week, President Donald Trump made two reversals: he cancelled the order to attack Iran with military force over the downing of a U.S. drone that supposedly flew into Iranian airspace; and he halted the implementation of raids to detain some 2,000 undocumented immigrants...
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Last week, in his latest 2020 reelection messaging ploy, President Trump spread terror in communities nationwide by announcing plans to deport “millions” of undocumented immigrants. Editorial boards across the U.S. denounceed Trump’s latest scheme to rile up his 2020 base and it is not just the Northeastern “elitist” newspaper...
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When it comes to immigration policy, sometimes we all need to close Twitter and ignore Trump’s ongoing bluster, threats, and pronouncements; skip past the White House palace intrigue stories about leaks and infighting; and stay focused on what’s real and happening in our name – the Trump team’s ongoing...
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Jun 21, 2019
A nation built on the shoulders of immigration like the United States should already have a mechanism to legally detect, and thus immediately stop, all indications of racism and anti-immigrant rhetoric via any presidential aspirant. There should be a type of legal filter that disqualifies them from within their...
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On the one year anniversary since Donald Trump purported to “end” his cruel family separation policy, New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg issues a salient warning that he “bets we’ll stop caring about migrant kids.” Goldberg’s warning was echoed by Trump’s own audaciously false claim that he reunited the...
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President Donald J. Trump made his reelection campaign official in Orlando, Florida using immigrants as his favorite piñata–that is, other than the media. It was no accident that, before his announcement, he indicated that starting next week, ICE will deport “millions” of undocumented immigrants, a declaration designed to appease...
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