The chairwoman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Michelle Luján Grisham, won’t rest until the Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, gives in and they get together a bipartisan solution for the DACA program.
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Despite President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about Mexicans crossing the border to the US, American soccer players such as Omar Gonzalez are heading south for new opportunities, more money and a better standard of football.
Entre premios equivocados y un espíritu de camaraderismo, la octogésima novena entrega de los premios de la Academia no pudo obviar el gran elefante en la sala: el Presidente Donald Trump.
Entre los asistentes y presentadores, el guiño a la situación nacional actual estuvo a flor de piel.
Aún frente al más acérrimo criticismo – que ha ido en aumento durante los últimos años – los Oscar siguen siendo el evento del año para el séptimo arte. No sólo recopilan lo mejor de las producciones cinematográficas del año, sino que abren un debate para los que somos fanáticos del cine y no perdemos la oportunidad de ver los estrenos, tanto del cine Hollywoodense como de la escena independiente.
Aleksander Ceferin, the president of UEFA, has said the United States bid to host the 2026 World Cup could be hampered by travel restrictions put in place by the Trump administration, as reported in The NY Times.
In his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, the billionaire praises ‘talented and ambitious immigrants’ , giving a contrary voice to Donald Trump.
The Oscars ceremony included gentle swings at President Trump. The most direct message came from Mexican actor Gabriel García Bernal: "As a Mexican, as a Latin American, as a migrant worker, as a human being, I am against any form of wall that wants to separate us."
The Atlantic gives voice to Rumana Ahmed, a Muslim woman who served on the National Security Council under Obama, and chose to leave the White House eight days into Trump’s presidency.
In an interview with El País, Mexican writer Yuri Herrera says there is "a fascist offensive" against Mexican immigrants in the United States.
Trump's advice to illegal migrants: “Keep your head down as much as you can”
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly on Thursday downplayed the aggressive comments of President Donald Trump regarding stricter policies on illegal immigration in a tense visit to Mexico City, putting some of the responsibility for the problem on Central America.
Is it just me or does anyone else get the feeling that President Trump and others in his administration don’t see any difference between unauthorized immigrants and those residing in our country legally?
¿Soy yo o alguien más tiene la sensación de que el presidente Trump y otros miembros de su gobierno no ven la diferencia entre los inmigrantes no-autorizados y los que viven en el país legalmente?
La ilustradora colombiana Juana Medina ganó el pasado enero el premio de literatura infantil Pura Belpré al mejor autor latino por Juana & Lucas, un cuento que realza los valores del bilingüismo y la multiculturalidad.
Suicide comes on same day that Homeland Security releases tough new measures against immigration, reported El País.
The Donald Trump administration on Tuesday established new directives to strengthen US immigration control, unveiling an aggressive plan that includes accelerating deportation procedures for undocumented migrants and hiring 15,000 new agents. New guidelines include people in US illegally charged with or even suspected of a crime, and would send border crossers back to Mexico regardless of origin
Poca gente conoce bien las principales preocupaciones de la comunidad inmigrante. Al margen de la retórica política, no son muchos los que prestan atención a las necesidades de esta importante parte de la población de Filadelfia.
Esta semana, una madre de dos niños, una activista y un beneficiario del DACA compartieron sus testimonios con la prensa en la sede de Juntos.
Facing the uncertainty of potential raids in the city of Philadelphia against immigrants, a small local organization decided to take a stand this past week. Erika Almirón, Executive Director of Juntos, didn’t even hesitate to call out President Trump himself.
Enfrentados a la incertidumbre de redadas potenciales en la ciudad de Filadelfia contra inmigrantes, una organización local decidió tomar resueltamente su posición. Erika Almirón, directora ejecutiva de “Juntos,” no dudo en acusar directamente al mismo Presidente Donald Trump.
The Guardian reports about British teacher Juhel Miah from south Wales, who was removed from plane in Reykjavik despite suspension of president’s travel ban
I hope President Trump enjoyed his Valentine’s Day. Because he ruined mine.
You see, on the romantic holiday, my wife gave me a present straight from the heart: a harsh scolding. And I’ve received the same gift from her each day since.
She’s on my case because she thinks I haven’t been tough enough on Trump for some heavy-handed things that he and his administration did right out of the gate.
Espero que el presidente Trump haya disfrutado de su Día de San Valentín. Porque arruinó el mío.
Saben, en esa fecha romántica, mi esposa me dio un regalo de todo corazón: una dura reprimenda. Y recibí ese mismo regalo todos los días desde entonces.
Me está atacando porque piensa que no fui suficientemente duro con Trump por algunas de las cosas que él y su gobierno hicieron de entrada.
Mike Pence, in Europe, Says Trump Supports Partnership With E.U.
After a week of raids and an alarming government leak, uncertainty hangs over immigrant communities as they wait to see what Trump will do next, reported The Guardian.
Under current law, unsuccessful applicants for asylum in Canada can be sent back to the US, and since Trump’s executive order, migration advocates have called for the agreement to be repealed.
Representative Luis Gutiérrez discusses in The Atlantic last week’s immigration raids and how these deportations under President Trump are different from the ones he protested in the early years of the Obama administration.
