Trump and Project 2025’s plan to rip apart American families and wreck the economy  As the placards and party platform at that Republican convention made abundantly clear for any remaining doubters, mass deportation is the signature issue for the GOP in 2024. Donald Trump and JD Vance appeared in... Continue »
Last week, Americans watched as former President Trump took the stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in what his aides promised would be a unifying speech. However, what the American people saw was the same old Donald Trump spewing the same old hateful, divisive anti-immigrant rhetoric. And... Continue »
Leer in español Here are five things you need to know about Vice President Kamala Harris’ immigration record: First as Attorney General of California, then as a U.S. Senator from the State, and as Vice President she has played an important role in the immigration debate and immigration policy.... Continue »
Kamala Harris
On July 21, President Joe Biden announced that he was withdrawing from the 2024 race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for President. Throughout her lived experience as the daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants and tenure as California attorney general, U.S. senator, and Vice... Continue »
Kamala Harris
Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting: “We thank President Biden for his service. Throughout his career, he has shown his belief that America is strongest and at its best when our politics and policy are informed by our... Continue »
“Mass Deportations Now!” was the message of the signs waved by delegates to the Republican National Convention. The ugly speeches from the stage echoed similar messages. But, we are starting to see some slight indications that some Republicans are sensing that its horrific mass deportation plans to round up... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: Trump, GOP and RNC attendees “fully embraced a dangerous and destructive brand of nativism and nationalism that strikes at the heart of who we are as Americans.” Washington, DC —The final night of the RNC, and Donald Trump’s 90-minute speech should be a reminder why he’s unsuitable... Continue »
Washington, DC —The third night of the RNC continued and even amped up the anti-immigrant ugliness we have been witnessing throughout the week. Among the lowlights: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) continued the RNC’s ongoing and misleading “migrant crime” focus and embraced Trump’s unsparing mass deportation plan, starting the... Continue »
The second night of the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Tuesday was rife with speakers spewing ugly anti-immigrant rhetoric, including the deadly white nationalist and antisemitic great replacement theory. From the House Speaker to other GOP House leaders to senators and candidates, speeches used language that inspired multiple deadly... Continue »
Washington, DC — Ahead of President Biden’s speech in Nevada this afternoon and in response to the White House announcement of new progress and details following last month’s immigration executive actions, Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, issued the following statement: “The Biden administration continues to build on... Continue »