After 15 months of lawlessness and cruelty, ICE and CBP want even more money Millions of working Americans across the country finished filing their income taxes on Tax Day this week. Their hard-earned dollars help fund programs essential to our daily lives, including public schools, fire departments, Social Security,... Continue »
Kavanaugh claimed wrongful targeting of Americans would be a mild inconvenience. He’s out of touch with the real world, Sotomayor suggested In her first public remarks concerning last fall’s ruling from the Supreme Court’s conservative majority giving mass deportation agents the green light to carry out state-sanctioned racial profiling,... Continue »
Immigrants regardless of legal status contribute their share – and then some It bears repeating every Tax Day: our immigrant neighbors regardless of legal status are not only essential threads in the fabric of America, they make vast financial contributions that help sustain our public schools, libraries, fire departments,... Continue »
State and local government action is helping eliminate “one of the Trump regime’s key tactics for mass deportation and family separation,” one advocate said Local and state lawmakers all across the country have been taking substantive action to push back against the Trump administration’s brutal mass deportation efforts, in... Continue »
“Children belong in schools and on playgrounds, not in detention centers,” their open letter states An impressive list of entertainers, physicians, educators, and advocacy organizations are among the notable figures to have joined forces to issue an open letter demanding the “immediate” closure of Texas’ Dilley Immigration Processing Center,... Continue »
“The brutality will not stop as long as Miller/Trump continue their mass deportation fever dream” We noted last month that much-hyped personnel changes that included the firing of now-former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem were nothing more than a public relations stunt and that as long as de-facto President Stephen... Continue »
“I am grateful to the court for recognizing that what happened to me was wrong and for bringing me home,” said Maria de Jesus Estrada Juárez. “But no one should have to go through this” DACA recipient Maria de Jesus Estrada Juárez – the California mom who was wrongly... Continue »
The fight around birthright citizenship was at the Supreme Court, where justices on Wednesday heard arguments in Trump v. Barbara, the case around the Trump administration’s blatantly un-American effort to terminate this constitutional right – a protection explicitly guaranteed in the 14th Amendment – through an executive order. Inside... Continue »
This is a guest post by David Leopold, America’s Voice Legal Advisor and former president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. The debate over birthright citizenship is no longer a theoretical exercise confined to campaign trail rhetoric. What was once a fringe proposal championed by restrictionists in Congress has... Continue »
Washington, DC — Today, ahead of the Supreme Court’s landmark hearing on birthright citizenship, a new guest post on the America’s Voice Substack by America’s Voice legal advisor David Leopold delivers a must-read analysis and preview of the arguments and implications (find on Substack here and excerpted below). Vanessa... Continue »