“Mass Deportations Now!” was the message of the signs waved by delegates to the Republican National Convention. The ugly speeches from the stage echoed similar messages. But, we are starting to see some slight indications that some Republicans are sensing that its horrific mass deportation plans to round up... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: Trump, GOP and RNC attendees “fully embraced a dangerous and destructive brand of nativism and nationalism that strikes at the heart of who we are as Americans.” Washington, DC —The final night of the RNC, and Donald Trump’s 90-minute speech should be a reminder why he’s unsuitable... Continue »
Washington, DC —The third night of the RNC continued and even amped up the anti-immigrant ugliness we have been witnessing throughout the week. Among the lowlights: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) continued the RNC’s ongoing and misleading “migrant crime” focus and embraced Trump’s unsparing mass deportation plan, starting the... Continue »
Washington, DC — Ahead of President Biden’s speech in Nevada this afternoon and in response to the White House announcement of new progress and details following last month’s immigration executive actions, Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, issued the following statement: “The Biden administration continues to build on... Continue »
american veterans are being deported. so are other american heroes.
Rep. Escobar: “Every single American must denounce and stand firmly against this anti-American agenda.” Access the full recording HERE WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-Texas), with representatives from America’s Voice, the Niskanen Center, Vera Action, and the American Civil Liberties Union, held a press briefing on the second day... Continue »
No doubt we’ll hear a lot about immigrants during the GOP convention in Milwaukee this week. Expect a lot of the usual xenophobic rhetoric. But don’t expect an acknowledgement of the role immigrants play in “America’s Dairyland.” It’s an open secret that across Wisconsin, industries like dairy rely on... Continue »
The Project 2025 immigration agenda was written by white nationalist and is a white nationalist vision for America Overview Project 2025 is a radical plan geared for a potential second Trump term and setting the agenda for the right. Broadly expansive, Project 2025 targets immigrants and anyone who looks... Continue »
Washington, DC — Yesterday, at a Miami rally, Donald Trump continued his relentless and lurid focus on immigration lies while reiterating his plans for mass roundups and deportations. The remarks follow the release of the Republican Party’s official 2024 platform, which reflects Trump’s full takeover of the GOP and... Continue »
Washington, DC — Yesterday’s release of the Republican Party’s official 2024 platform reflects the GOP’s full takeover by Donald Trump and the dangerous radicalization of the Republican Party.  The first two priorities of the new platform, detailed in Trump’s preferred all caps style, are, “SEAL THE BORDER, AND STOP... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: “Trump’s fake attempt to distance himself” from Project 2025 or answer debate Q on mass deportation is “revealing” Washington, DC — Donald Trump’s disingenuous attempt to disavow knowledge and ties to Project 2025 and its organizers is a telling reflection of the toxic nature of the Trump... Continue »