“But with a race against the clock, thousands of TPS holders are hoping the Trump Administration will take into account the roots they have planted on U.S. soil.” 11/6/17 Decision deadline for 59,550 Hondurans and Nicaraguans: 12 DAYS 11/23/17 Decision deadline for 50,000 Haitians: 29 DAYS 01/08/18 Decision deadline for 195,000 Salvadorans: 75 DAYS Dozens of families rallied...
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A HuffPost story from Matt Fuller and Elise Foley reports that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) has told conservative House Republicans to expect that a legislative fix for Dreamers will be included in an end-of-the-year spending package. The following is a reaction to this report from Frank Sharry, Executive...
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“Honduras is not prepared to take people back, both officials and citizens say — and the lack of opportunity there might even prompt some to return to the U.S. illegally.” 11/6/17 Decision deadline for 59,550 Hondurans and Nicaraguans: 12 DAYS 11/23/17 Decision deadline for 50,000 Haitians: 29 DAYS 01/08/18 Decision deadline for 195,000 Salvadorans: 75 DAYS The...
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11/6/17 Decision deadline for 59,550 Hondurans and Nicaraguans: 13 DAYS 11/23/17 Decision deadline for 50,000 Haitians: 30 DAYS 01/08/18 Decision deadline for 195,000 Salvadorans: 76 DAYS As country-specific deadlines rapidly approach, activists with the National TPS Alliance are organizing and uniting in full force to call on the Trump Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status...
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As New UT/Texas Tribune Poll Finds 2:1 Opposition Among Texans to Deporting Dreamers; Dallas Morning News Lifts Up Three Examples of Why Dreamers Benefit America Austin, TX – As a new poll from the University of Texas and the Texas Tribune finds two-to-one opposition (59-30%) among Texans to the idea of deporting Dreamers,...
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Falls Church, VA – With just two weeks before the 2017 Virginia elections, CASA in Action is launching a series of Spanish language radio ads to turn out Latino and immigrant voters in Northern Virginia. The ads, which will air on Spanish Language radio stations across Northern Virginia, highlight...
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Akron, OH – In September, we highlighted the story of Leonor Garcia, a mother of four who has lived in the United States for twenty years and faced deportation due to the change in priorities under Trump. Leonor was given sanctuary in a Cleveland Heights church. In Columbus, Edith Espinal is living in...
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11/6/17 Decision deadline for 59,550 Hondurans and Nicaraguans: 14 DAYS 11/23/17 Decision deadline for 50,000 Haitians:31 DAYS 01/08/18 Decision deadline for 195,000 Salvadorans: 77 DAYS NBC: Will Central Americans, Haitians ‘Protected’ By U.S. Be Sent Home? Advocates say that ending TPS could have economic consequences…Cities with high TPS populations like Los Angeles, Miami and...
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