Trump’s mass deportation machine is betraying America’s veterans and tearing their families apart This Veteran’s Day 2025, the Trump administration has made perfectly clear its message to a number of veterans and their family members: thank you for your service to our nation. Now get out. Since the very...
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Veterans Day can’t be properly observed without also noting the vast, heroic contributions of immigrant service members to the United States military. In fact, while overall recruiting numbers shift over time, “the foreign born have been a constant presence in the U.S. armed forces,” the Migration Policy Institute (MPI)...
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George Retes was just trying to drive to work when he was brutally arrested during an ICE raid. “I clearly identified myself as a U.S. citizen,” the disabled U.S. military vet said. They ignored him Disabled U.S. military veteran George Retes was simply trying to get to his job...
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Trump and Stephen Miller are trampling on the U.S. military and rule of law in the name of mass deportation U.S. military veteran Sae Joon Park, an immigrant who arrived in America from South Korea at age seven, is the best of who we are. Looking for purpose after...
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The Barranco brothers say that their dad, Narciso, raised them “to be proud Americans,” reports U.S. military news outlet Task & Purpose. Two of the brothers are actively serving in the Marines, while a third brother, Alejandro, is a Marine veteran. “He raised us to be educated,” Alejandro told...
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Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America As Americans all over the country prepare to celebrate July 4 festivities with picnics, fireworks, and parades, it’s also a time to celebrate our nation’s enduring history as a beacon of hope for millions of immigrants who have arrived here in search of...
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Immigrants have a long and distinguished history of serving in the U.S. military. This Memorial Day, we also remember that some have made the ultimate sacrifice for their adoptive nation. According to one figure, 300 foreign-born soldiers died in combat between 2001 and 2013. One of these immigrant patriots,...
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On Veterans Day, our nation honors the Americans who have put their lives on the line and served their country in uniform. These brave men and women include hundreds of thousands of immigrant veterans who carry the U.S. flag on their sleeves and in their hearts and were willing...
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As war drums bang in Washington, the Trump administration has deported the mom of a U.S. Army intelligence officer despite public attention and outcry. Rocío Rebollar Gómez – a Southern California homeowner, mom, and grandmother without a criminal record – was deported to Tijuana yesterday. Due to prior deportations...
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Key witnesses for Trump’s impeachment hearings are a true testament that the U.S. through and through is a nation built by, strengthened by and protected by immigrants, despite Trump’s xenophobic attempts to turn America’s back on them. Former National Security Council official Fiona Hill, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, and...
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