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... Continue »
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... Continue »
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... Continue »
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... Continue »
Washington, DC — Ahead of the first presidential debate, and given the salience of immigration this election, see below for America’s Voice’s analysis of key points of emphasis and context along with key related questions that we hope the candidates will answer. Three Key Immigration Points of Emphasis (explored... Continue »
Washington, DC — This weekend, Donald Trump proposed a UFC style migrant fighting league, saying immigrants were “tough,” “come from prisons” and are “nasty, mean.” While this dehumanizing rhetoric was false and disturbing, less appreciated was the even more sordid focus from Trump and right wing allies on advancing... Continue »
HISTORIC DAY FOR IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AND ADVOCATES This week, President Biden announced a plan to use his authority to protect roughly half a million spouses of U.S. citizens, including eligible DACA recipients, from deportation and provide them with access to work authorization and a possible path to permanent residency... Continue »
Washington, DC — During an appearance airing yesterday on a tech podcast, Donald Trump endorsed providing green cards for all foreign college students, stating: “You graduate from a college, I think you should get automatically as part of your diploma a green card to be able to stay in... Continue »