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Trump warned that he will maintain the closure of the administration for as long as he "needs" and, after suggesting a collaboration with the Democrats, he insisted on his demands for financing the border wall with Mexico. EFE / Michael Reynolds

Policy

A Wall of Lies

Last Wednesday, President Trump insisted that Mexico "is already paying for the construction of the…

January 3rd, 2019

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OTAY MESA, CA - FEBRUARY 22: Construction workers build a secondary border wall on February 22, 2019 in Otay Mesa, California. (Photo by Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images)

A new halt

December 11th, 2019

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SUNLAND PARK, NM - JUNE 1: Construction teams work on a border wall that We Build The Wall Inc. is installing on June 1, 2019, in Sunland Park, New Mexico. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

An Illegal Wall?

October 16th, 2019

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The Republican majority leader Mitch McConnell (c) prepares to speak with the press this Tuesday, in the Capitol. McConnell commented that Republicans have the vote to block the emergency declaration decreed by President Donald Trump for the creation of the border wall. EFE/Jim Lo Scalzo

Republican blow?

March 14th, 2019

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Border Patrol Agents take in to custody a 22-year-old women from El Salvador and her 5 and 3-year-old children after crossing the river from Mexico near Mission, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Courtney Sacco/Caller-Times

A different crisis

March 8th, 2019

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U.S. President Donald J. Trump (L) and Jackson County Sheriff AJ Louderback (R) participate in a roundtable discussion on border security on January 2019. The partial government shutdown, which is tied for the longest in U.S. history, has affected about 800,000 federal workers. EFE/EPA/SHAWN THEW

The failure of a tantrum

January 14th, 2019

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Trump maintains "on the table" the option of declaring a national emergency to build the wall on the border with Mexico, although he considers that "the best solution" is an agreement with Congress to finance border security, the White House said. EFE / JIM LO SCALZO

"I said bye-bye"

January 9th, 2019

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US President Donald J. Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on his way to Camp David, in Washington, DC, USA, 06 January 2019. (Estados Unidos) EFE/EPA/CHRIS KLEPONIS / POOL

The Double Standard Crisis

January 8th, 2019

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An immigrant shows the cameras a can of tear gas on the border with Tijuana. Photo: Reuters

Tear Gas for the New Year

January 2nd, 2019

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A sign announces the closure of the White House's visiting center in Washington DC (United States) on December 27, 2018. EFE / Erik S. Lesser

A chaotic shutdown

December 28th, 2018

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Cross-border Hip-Hop

August 27th, 2018

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A new policy of the Department of Homeland Security warns that "illegal" immigrants detained at the border will be separated from their children. Photo: EFE/Joebeth Terriquez

Separating families

May 7th, 2018

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On May 5, 1862, the Mexican Army, under the command of General Ignacio Zaragoza, confronted the French military forces advancing towards the capital of the country to consummate the conquest of Mexico. EFE / Francisco Guasco

A diplomatic crossroads

May 7th, 2018

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Members of the Border Patrol

Latinos in the Border Patrol

May 3rd, 2018

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The "2018 Refugee Caravan" has been touring Central America and southern Mexico for two weeks. Photo: Reuters

A Caravan to the border

April 2nd, 2018

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Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive for Easter services at Episcopal church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in Palm Beach, Florida. Photograph: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP

Happy Easter, Goodbye DACA

April 2nd, 2018

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The president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, offers a speech before attending a meeting to stop the crisis of synthetic opiates in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States, on March 19, 2018. EFE / Cj Gunther

Captain obvious

March 20th, 2018

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President Donald Trump reviews border wall prototypes in San Diego, Ca., Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Credit: Associated Press.

Blindfolded in California

March 14th, 2018

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Juez Distrital de San Diego, Gonzalo Curiel. Fuente: Wikipedia.

Alliance or moral lesson?

February 28th, 2018

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Roger Rocha Jr. president and CEO of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). Source: NBC News.

Rocha will not leave LULAC

February 20th, 2018

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President Donald Trump (L) and the leader of the Republican majority in the Senate, Mitch McConnell (R). Evan Vucci / AP

"All or Nothing"

February 14th, 2018

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President Donald Trump addresses the press at the White House on Monday, February 12. Photo: EFE-EPA

A key week for Dreamers

February 13th, 2018

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It’s true that Donald Trump has deported fewer people than the Obama Administration, but his persecution measures have been much more aggressive.

Deportation or Harassment?

February 1st, 2018

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The leader of the Democratic minority in the Senate, Chuck Schumer, arrives at the Capitol in Washington DC, United States, on January 22, 2018. EFE / Shawn Thew

No Wall, No DACA

January 24th, 2018

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"The next morning". Photo: Associated Press / Craig Ruttle

December 27th, 2017

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Brian Houston and Evelya Reyes said, "I do" at the US-Mexico border. Photo: MIKE BLAKE / REUTERS

Heritage and History

"Love has no borders"

November 21st, 2017

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An overview of one of the eight wall prototypes being built in the Mesa area of Otay, in the border city of Tijuana, in the state of Baja California, Mexico, on Friday, October 6, 2017. The border patrol restricted the passage for at least four kilometers for the constructions on the American side, but you can see the works a few meters from the border fence in Mexican territory. EFE / Joebeth Terriquez

A macabre strategy

October 9th, 2017

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Photo courtesy of the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on August 31, 2017 for a map showing US Government projects to build a "solid" wall in the area adjoining Mexico and a gate to see what happens on the other side. EFE / DHS

Four proposals for a wall

September 5th, 2017

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The American artist Joseph Guay poses next to a wall that he designed to raise awareness about migratory problems.

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: Congress’ do…

July 24th, 2017

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Harriet Wood, “Hazard” es una artista urbana que dejó su obra solidaria plasmada en las paredes de Ajo, Arizona. Foto suministrada.

Heritage and History

“No Guacamole For Immigrant…

June 19th, 2017

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A wall could make the problem worse by “penning in” many of the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants on this side of the border. EFE

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: We’re talking…

May 3rd, 2017

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Image courtesy Gleason Partners, of Las Vegas, for a design for the future wall between Mexico and the United States. EFE

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: America needs…

April 20th, 2017

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Trump shades his bigoted targeting of Latinos with another justification for that hugely expensive wall: blocking terrorists. EFE

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: Trump: Bridging an…

March 31st, 2017