Washington, DC — A memo released this week from America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas makes the case that the “most consequential” immigration storyline this year is “the central campaign promise from Donald Trump to conduct a massive roundup, detention and purge of immigrants who have lived in America...
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During an election year with a dizzying volume of immigration news, the most consequential related storyline is the central campaign promise from Donald Trump, which is backed by prominent voices in Congress: to deploy American troops in American communities to conduct a massive roundup, detention and purge of immigrants...
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Washington, DC — The most consequential immigration storyline this week is not the Senate’s border vote and accompanying skirmish over political positioning. Instead, it’s the growing attention highlighting the serious plans from Donald Trump and allies to round up, detain, and deport millions of long-settled immigrants and rip apart...
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Read Washington Monthly column from Robert Shapiro, former Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs (HERE) Washington, DC — As America’s Voice has detailed, not only is Donald Trump’s second term vision for immigration cruel and dystopian, it also carries far-reaching implications to US economic success and output. A...
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Washington, DC — America’s Voice Senior Research Director Zachary Mueller reacts to the latest news surrounding the Trump campaign video, which features a headline about the “unified Reich.” As in, the Third Reich. Mueller tracks the advertising and social media of the opponents of immigration and is a keen...
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U.S. citizenship will be no guarantee of protection for many people of color if indicted former President Donald Trump and white nationalist aide Stephen Miller return to the White House in January 2025 to carry out their mass-purging of millions of workers and families from their homes, jobs, and...
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Washington, DC — Weeks after the chilling story from TIME detailed Trump and his allies’ mass-deportation vision and as attention continues to focus on the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 (see Niskanen Center analysis here), there is more concrete attention being paid to the stakes and potential damage to the...
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Republican battleground Members, particularly those representing heavily-Latino districts, must be forced to be on the record if they support the targeting of their communities for mass round-ups The Biden campaign marked the sixth anniversary of the Trump administration’s official announcement that it would be the official policy of...
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Written by David Leopold The restraints held back the worst excesses that soiled the previous promises of mass deportation will no longer be in place. During Donald Trump’s first campaign, he repeatedly vowed to deport all undocumented immigrants. For example, in June of 2015, he told CNN’s Dana Bash,...
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Washington, DC — The scope of Donald Trump’s second-term immigration vision is sweeping and would be devastating – not just for immigrants but also for the rest of the nation and its economy and key industries. It would deal a blow to economic vitality, community safety, and core American...
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