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Feb 14, 2025
Rep. Elise Stefanik, MAGA Republican from New York’s 21st congressional district, has been nominated to be the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations by Donald Trump. Stefanik’s rise in the Republican Party is attributed to her sharp turn from so-called “moderate” to the far-right, embracing white nationalist extremism...
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Jan 29, 2025
President Trump’s mass deportation efforts will harm all communities, not just immigrant communities, and will lead to more chaos and dysfunction. His efforts to end birthright citizenship would redefine who gets to be an American, and his attacks on the immigrant community have led to ICE targeting lawful immigrants,...
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A recording of the press call can be found here Immigration advocacy groups prepared to counter early actions of the Trump administration, raise concerns regarding extreme Trump nominees. WASHINGTON — Today, leaders from America’s Voice, CASA, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA), Make the Road New...
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Jan 13, 2025
Donald Trump selected former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his latest nominee for U.S. Attorney General, following his disastrous pick of disgraced former Congressman Matt Gaetz for the position. Bondi was the state’s attorney general from 2011 to 2019, and has more recently been affiliated with the America...
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Jan 10, 2025
Donald Trump has nominated America First Policy Institute (AFPI) founder and former Trump administration official Brooke Rollins as his pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees our nation’s food and farm supply, nutritional programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and houses the U.S. Forest...
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Donald Trump nominated former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott for the new commissioner of the parent agency Customs and Border Protection (CBP), seeking the return of one of the most ardent defenders of the border policies from his first administration. Scott, a career official who was promoted by the...
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Donald Trump and his incoming team have confirmed they’re moving forward with costly and “bloody” mass deportations of millions of undocumented immigrants as their signature policy of the second term. They are also getting the green light from the Republican-controlled Congress, as Sen. Lindsey Graham put it in a...
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Donald Trump’s mass deportation team has been taking shape, and it is alarming, as expected. Trump has announced that he has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his nominee for secretary of Homeland Security, joining noted white nationalist Stephen Miller and former acting ICE director Thomas Homan to...
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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: President-elect Donald Trump began to build the machine to implement his promise of mass deportations. Stephen Miller, intellectual author...
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Nov 7, 2024
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: Republican Donald Trump’s win over the Democratic nominee, Kamala Harris, makes me question what can lead a country to...
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