500 infants and toddlers have been detained while hundreds of others face losing lifesaving healthcare due to the Trump administration’s mass deportation obsessions Children continue to be abused in our name and with our tax dollars. Federal immigration data reveals that the Trump administration has detained at least 500... Continue »
Not even soccer fans from long-standing U.S. allies are safe from being targeted and denied entry This is a guest post by Thomas Kennedy, policy advisor for the Florida Immigrant Coalition (FLIC). Former Mayor Francis Suarez, best known for peddling MiamiCoin, a cryptocurrency that lost 99 percent of its... Continue »
Trump’s militarization was meant to send a message: you don’t belong here. L.A. answered with its own message: we belong to each other This is a guest post by Jorge-Mario Cabrera, Director of Communications at Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA). For decades, Los Angeles has been described as... Continue »
One Baptist minister said that in his nearly ten years of visiting detained immigrants, the past year “has been the worst” The ongoing abuses at the GEO Group-operated Delaney Hall private prison in New Jersey are not an aberration. Hundreds of immigrants detained in at least four other private... Continue »
A horrific number of U.S. citizen children have been separated from a parent under the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda, a new study reveals A May 18 report from the Brookings Institution estimates that nearly 147,000 American citizen kids have seen a parent detained under the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant... Continue »
“We see no evidence that employers increase wages to attract U.S.- born workers to fill these jobs in the face of immigration enforcement,” one study said Donald Trump has his priorities — and it’s not any of the millions of Americans struggling to pay for daily living expenses, like... Continue »
DACA recipients and loved ones told lawmakers during a Senate forum that the administration’s mass deportation agenda has left their families in “constant fear” Maria de Jesus Estrada Juárez  – the DACA recipient who was wrongfully separated from her U.S. citizen daughter this past February despite holding valid deportation... Continue »
Most Americans strongly oppose the mass deportation uglinesses terrorizing their communities and neighbors. Lawmakers should remember that amid the reconciliation fight Congressional Republicans and the White House continue to careen forward with plans to seize more than $70 billion of your hard-earned money to ensure that Donald Trump and... Continue »
“Across the U.S., A/PI adults of all ethnicities and statuses are feeling the weight of anti-immigrant policies and political rhetoric” This May marks Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, which honors the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander neighbors who have enriched America’s history... Continue »
None of the administration’s priorities do anything to help struggling Americans with their bills This week, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) signaled that the $1 billion that his Republican colleagues are demanding for Donald Trump’s ballroom could be stripped from the budget reconciliation bill before it heads to the Senate... Continue »