Introducción: Aunque el presidente Donald Trump ha dado un giro en una serie de promesas de campaña, sus propuestas migratorias han procedido, siguiendo rigurosamente las promesas nativistas que formuló como candidato presidencial. Al cumplirse los tradicionales 100 días del gobierno de Trump, queda claro que su administración ha establecido... Continue »
McCauley Column, NYT Editorial Provoke Compelling Questions about Ohio Mom’s Deportation The headline of Byron McCauley’s column in the Cincinnati Enquirer about Oswaldo, Maribel Trujillo’s eldest son, is heartbreaking: “His mom deported, 15 year-old boy left with questions,” and so is the entire piece.  Just read the first lines:... Continue »
Trump's first 100 days on immigration.
Introduction While President Trump has already flip-flopped on an array of campaign promises, immigration enforcement is proceeding in rigid accordance with Trump’s nativist campaign pledge. As we reach the first 100 days on immigration benchmark, it is clear that the Trump Administration has laid the groundwork to implement a... Continue »
This morning, two of the nation’s leading editorial boards blasted DHS Secretary Kelly as well as the Trump Administration’s approach to immigration enforcement. See below for excerpts from new editorials from the New York Times: “Fearmongering at Homeland Security” and “ Torn From Their Families for No Good Reason,” and the... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
ENGLISH Daily Kos (Opinion) ICE clerical error leads to ICE telling Dreamer with DACA to prepare for deportation By Gabe Ortiz April 20, 2017 Associated Press Central America worries about more gang deportations from US April 20, 2017 Associated Press Report: ICE does bad job of overseeing deportable immigrants... Continue »
***PRESS CALL*** Friday, April 21 1pm EST / 10am PST DIAL IN: 877-876-9177 ; PASSCODE: “IMMIGRATION” Weekly “Office Hours”: Trump’s First 100 Days on Immigration —  Resistance and Litigation in Review Washington, DC — Tomorrow, Friday, April 21 at 1pm EST, litigators and immigrant advocates will gather on a... Continue »
Will Trump deport Dreamers?“It’s time to speak up. Silence is acquiescence” Although Trump originally campaigned on a pledge to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, once in office he hesitated. In an interview with Time Magazine, he said: We’re going to work something out that’s going to make... Continue »
As White House Gears Up for a Shutdown Fight Over Wall, Deportation Force and Expanded Detention, We Look to Pelosi and Schumer to Stand Against Trump and Protect Our Values According to Politico: The White House, under internal pressure to show legislative achievements ahead of the 100-day mark, is gearing up... Continue »
Donald Trump has made it clear that he’s pursuing a white nationalist policy that is aimed at reshaping American demographics for decades to come. We’ve seen this in the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants who have been living in the US for decades and raising families without causing trouble.... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
ENGLISH Daily Kos Maribel Trujillo deported by ICE, despite having four U.S. citizen kids and no criminal record By Gabe Ortiz April 19, 2017 Washington Post Trump the candidate vs Trump the president on DACA By Claritza Jiminez April 19, 2017 USA Today Trump increases deportations of former DREAMers... Continue »