The majority of the American people expressed support for immigration, believe immigration helps more than it hurts, oppose the wall and want a path to citizenship It seems the more American people listen to Donald Trump and his Administration rail against immigrants, the more they support the immigrants. The...
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ENGLISH Daily Beast Biggest Murder Spikes Not in Sanctuary Cities By Betsy Woodruff April 25, 2017 Houston Chronicle ICE raids net 95 immigrants in Houston region By Lomi Kriel April 24, 2017 Daily Kos Trump claims he’s ‘not after the Dreamers’ despite the fact he’s gone after Dreamers...
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Jeff Sessions has been angling for a greater role in immigration enforcement for his Department of Justice, and last Friday he fired another salvo, threatening nine jurisdictions with decreased federal funding over their “sanctuary city” policies. Sessions sent letters to the state of California; the cities of Chicago, New Orleans, New...
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What could go wrong? To what lengths will Donald Trump go to fulfill his considerable ego needs? Will he shut down the government unless he gets his way on border wall funding? These are the central questions this week, as Congress returns after recess to face the prospect of...
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With Congress back home during the recent recess, constituents made sure to raise their voices. In her latest for the blog, America’s Voice Education Fund’s Van Le recaps the many efforts of constituents to get answers “on what their members of Congress are doing about immigration reform – and how they’re standing up to Trump’s...
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***PRESS CALL*** TUESDAY, April 25 11am EST DIAL IN: 877-876-9176; PASSCODE: “DHS REPORT” PRESS CALL: Legal Experts and Advocates to Analyze Progress Report on Trump’s Immigration Policies Washington, DC — One of President Trump’s anti-immigrant, un-American Executive Orders, signed on January 25th, 2017, called for a 90-day progress report...
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A Recap of Democratic and Republican Responses to the Immigration Resistance April’s Congressional Recess is over, and this week Congress returns to DC having heard from (and in some cases, doing battle with) their constituents over a number of issues. One of these issues was immigration reform, which was...
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ENGLISH Associated Press Young immigrants won’t ‘rest easy’ despite Trump’s comments April 21, 2017 Huffington Post Trump Says Dreamers Shouldn’t Worry. Statistics Say Otherwise. By Roque Planas April 21, 2017 Daily Kos A deported immigrant’s teen son worries about the fate of other undocumented moms By Gabe Ortiz April...
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Sin contemplaciones y sin tener historial delictivo, Maribel Trujillo Díaz fue deportada a su natal México el pasado miércoles, dejando atrás un esposo, cuatro hijos ciudadanos estadounidenses, un trabajo y una vida establecida en Ohio. Al gobierno de Donald J. Trump que la deportó poco le importó que los...
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A recording of today’s call is available here. On a press call today, litigators and advocates reflected on Trump’s first 100 days in office, offering their perspectives on the key topics of the day: the radicalism of the Trump/Sessions/Kelly deportation strategy; the case of Juan Manuel Montes; litigation related...
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