One of the tests of any nation is how it treats some of its most vulnerable: children. But on that front, under this current administration, our nation is failing. Just last week, federal immigration officials deported a baby who had spent half of his life in ICE custody,  the... Continue »
We want to shine a light on the many American citizens and immigrant neighbors who have been targeted by the president and were invited as guests by lawmakers. Although they differ in where they live, their age, occupation, and citizenship status, they all share one thing in common: their... Continue »
“Recent polling shows majorities of Americans believe Trump’s ICE operations go too far, recognize mass deportation makes us less safe and strongly support ICE and CBP reforms and accountability” During Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, Donald Trump launched into the same old tired and racist diatribes that... Continue »
As we await President Trump’s second State of the Union address, it’s clear that the state of the immigration debate is in a very different place than a year ago. Americans are witnessing in real time what an inhumane enforcement-only approach looks like—and they’re repulsed by it. The cruelty,... Continue »
The federal government’s anti-immigrant obsession is making us poorer, more lawless and less safe The Trump administration and its Congressional enablers rejected a number of common-sense reforms that would begin to rein in the growing number of abuses against the American people by our own federal immigration agents. At... Continue »
When it comes to its barbaric and deadly mass deportation agenda, the federal government has been blowing through taxpayer money like it’s going out of style, spending more than $500 million dollars to buy industrial warehouses in multiple states with a goal of transforming these structures into mass detention... Continue »
“Some people may have breathed a sigh of relief when Bovino was pulled and replaced by Homan, but many educators did not,” said the Minneapolis teachers’ union president. “The agenda is still the same’ Don’t believe any of the hype about the federal government supposedly toning down its mass deportation... Continue »
Miller is “functionally a prime minister if not an unelected president,” remarks America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas Let’s just be real: as long as Stephen Miller is an unelected de facto president and the single driving force behind the anti-immigrant policy currently creating heartbreak and havoc across the... Continue »
Since returning to power, Homan has threatened to prosecute federal officials for educating immigrant communities on their rights while ignoring a bribery scandal that should make him ineligible for any public servant role This week, the Trump administration announced that so-called “border czar” Tom Homan would be taking over... Continue »
“The President and his enablers in and out of Congress are complicit in the brutality – the kidnappings, the using children as bait, the murders …” On Jan. 24, a Department of Homeland Security agent brutally gunned down Alex Pretti, a Veterans Affairs ICU nurse who had been exercising... Continue »