Last year, the Public Notice newsletter cautioned that America First Legal, a Trump-aligned outfit founded by former officials Stephen Miller and Gene Hamilton, shouldn’t be so quickly dismissed despite the weird figures within its ranks and token obsessions (as evidenced by the “woke corporations” section on their website.) “In...
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Hundreds gathered in New Orleans on Thursday ahead of a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hearing in Texas v. United States, a GOP-led lawsuit that could determine the future of hundreds of thousands of American families that have been kept together thanks to the popular and successful DACA program....
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A coalition of immigrant youth, Latino, and Black-led organizations have united to launch dozens of billboards across a number of states that send a clear, unequivocal message: immigrants are welcome here. The Arizona Center for Empowerment, Haitian Bridge Alliance, United We Dream, and Voces de la Frontera have teamed...
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More than 16,000 American families in Ohio are “trapped in a cycle of fear and uncertainty” due to the state’s participation in a political lawsuit from corrupt Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Project 2025 allies that has blocked the Biden administration’s recent process protecting the undocumented immigrant spouses...
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New York Attorney General Letitia James leads a coalition of 16 attorneys general urging a federal investigation into Texas’ outrageous raids targeting Latino candidates and organizers, saying that impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton has used a completely bogus lie as excuse to raid homes and “to inspire fear,...
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The research has been more than clear: immigrants contribute – a lot. In Dallas alone, immigrant households contributed nearly one billion in state and local taxes in 2022, the American Immigration Council said in findings released this past April in partnership with the city of Dallas. That research, “Economic...
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Several U.S. House members representing Texas are the latest voices to urge the Department of Justice to investigate corrupt Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for any potential civil rights violations following his despicable intimidation of Latino voters, including raiding the home of 87-year-old great-grandmother Lidia Martinez. The Democratic lawmakers...
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GOP embraces replacement theory in all-out assault on American democracy Top Republicans and their right-wing allies have been peddling bigoted conspiracies about a supposed plot by elites to use non-white immigrants to undermine our democracy with masses of fraudulent votes and dilute the voting power of “real” Americans. This...
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A sound-minded judge has blocked corrupt Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s despicable attempt to shut down a faith-based migrant aid organization that has served the local El Paso community for decades, issuing a pair of decisions finding that his office violated the organization’s religious freedoms and used a records...
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A recently signed Iowa law endangering long-settled immigrants and U.S. citizens of color alike has been halted for now. This week, a federal judge temporarily paused the state’s anti-immigrant SF 2340, ruling that the Texas-style legislation “would interfere with the federal government’s enforcement of U.S. immigration laws,” Reuters reported....
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