Welcome, Margarita Añaya de Luna. Welcome, Jose Rodriguez. Welcome, Pushparanee Shanthalingam. They’re among the thousands of immigrant permanent residents who have been sworn in as new U.S. citizens as part of Constitution Week, which began on September 17. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said the agency expects to welcome...
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New York Attorney General Letitia James leads a coalition of 16 attorneys general urging a federal investigation into Texas’ outrageous raids targeting Latino candidates and organizers, saying that impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton has used a completely bogus lie as excuse to raid homes and “to inspire fear,...
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Following dehumanizing and dangerous rhetoric that has since led to the harassment of Springfield’s Haitian families and the emergency closure of several schools and government offices due to bomb threats, GOP Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance appears to have finally confessed to what local officials, local police, independent fact-checkers,...
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Trump’s plans promise to be violent, separate American families, hurt workers, and tank the economy. And the more voters find out about the details, the more they’re repelled For the second time at a 2024 presidential debate, Donald Trump refused to answer a direct question about his campaign’s signature...
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The research has been more than clear: immigrants contribute – a lot. In Dallas alone, immigrant households contributed nearly one billion in state and local taxes in 2022, the American Immigration Council said in findings released this past April in partnership with the city of Dallas. That research, “Economic...
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In the battleground state of Arizona, Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani, who represents the Sixth Congressional District, hopes to retain his seat in 2024 after defeating Democratic opponent Kirsten Engel by an incredibly slim margin in 2022. But while Ciscomani represents an agricultural district that depends on the skilled labor...
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Meet American Families They’re Trying to Deport The Associated Press reports that the Garcias “had just paid an attorney $3,000” to help them with their paperwork for the Biden administration’s new process protecting the undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens when they heard some devastating news. The newly launched policy,...
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Washington, DC — While much has been discussed over Project 2025’s radical agenda, one area in particular that should be noted is the impact on Latinos (both citizen and non-citizen) should the plan be implemented. Mass deportation is a key policy goal of Project 2025 with the potential to...
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As our nation celebrates American workers on Labor Day 2024, this holiday cannot be fully honored without highlighting the essential and critical work of immigrants, including those without legal status. These immigrant workers – and there are millions of them – feed us, take care of our children and...
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On Monday, sixteen states, led by Texas and Idaho, blocked the Biden administration’s new immigration program helping keep American families together. While the lawsuit was entirely expected – anti-immigrant officials and activists have repeatedly used the federal judiciary to shut down lawful policies helping keep families together – its...
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