Subhead: Industry leaders: mass deportation is driving away workers and customers, raising prices and pushing operations out of business “We’re seeing home health agencies just not able to take new clients. We’ve seen nursing homes that have closed beds and closed wings.” “We have builders who are our employees...
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As ICE again attempts to escape accountability, Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez remains in detention and in need of urgent medical care Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, the unarmed Austin community member who was shot and seriously injured by an ICE recruit last week, still has a bullet lodged in his...
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The Twin Cities know first hand the pain and violence of ICE raids. Another casualty is their economy Minnesotans are all too familiar with the pain and violence of the Trump administration’s unsparing mass deportation agenda. This past January, Minneapolis mom Renée Nicole Good had just finished dropping off...
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The Trump administration’s attacks threaten children’s safety – and legal ethics This is a guest post by Shannon Fyfe, Ph.D, J.D., Associate Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University. As Trump continues to test the extent of his power, systematically going after the most vulnerable population in our country,...
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus members joined America’s Voice to call for an end to the ICE Tax that’s making the lives of all working families more expensive’ The Trump administration’s mass purge of immigrant communities is inflicting violence and creating havoc – and ripping away essential workers and raising the...
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“Donald Trump and his allies have built a mass deportation machine that treats every driver, every neighbor, and every bystander as expendable” The Trump administration’s chaotic, unsparing and bloody mass deportation agenda has been on full display in recent days, following yet another reported in-custody ICE death and a...
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“There’s no clear guidance. There’s just confusion and misinformation online that’s getting people’s hopes up,” said one program beneficiary Despite the Trump administration claiming that the roughly 170,000 Salvadoran immigrants who hold Temporary Protected Status (TPS) “retain protection including work authorization” following its Sept. 9 expiration date, federal officials...
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With elections less than two months away, Americans have the chance to hold his chaotic, costly and deadly mass deportation agenda accountable at the ballot box Recent polls show Americans decisively rejecting Donald Trump’s mass deportation, anti-immigrant purge as its devastating human toll mounts. Last month, Pierre Damas Bel,...
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New polling shows voters agree that mass deportation is driving up costs for working families – and that voters are ready to hold Congress accountable There are a lot of reasons for everything from oranges to housing costing much more lately, as we noted in our Aug. 6 report...
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The tragic death of a 20-year-old college freshman after being shackled by ICE “demands that we confront the cruelty embedded in our immigration system,” said one Haitian leader Pierre Damas Bel had everything going for him. This past May, the 20-year-old Haitian immigrant graduated from the Springfield City School...
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