Trump calls the immigrant families he’s tearing apart ‘animals’
Trump lashed out at immigrants as ‘animals,’ in the latest hollow justification of his cruel policy designed to break families apart.
By Oliver Willis - May 16, 2018Trump lashed out at immigrants as ‘animals,’ in the latest hollow justification of his cruel policy designed to break families apart.
By Oliver Willis - May 16, 2018House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy admitted in a secret meeting that the GOP is opposing immigration reform to keep its racist voters from abandoning the party in November.
By Oliver Willis - May 16, 2018Republicans won’t let Paul Ryan forgot he’s a lame duck.
By Eric Boehlert - May 16, 2018John Morganelli adores Trump, and once encouraged people to join an anti-immigrant hate group. If he had his way on the issue, it could cost the Pennsylvania economy hundreds of millions of dollars.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 14, 2018Tomi Lahren defended John Kelly while also blasting immigrants herself. But she quickly got a lesson in her own immigrant history.
By Tommy Christopher - May 13, 2018John Kelly’s bigotry comes straight from the top, and echoes the nation’s shameful past.
By Tommy Christopher - May 13, 2018Facing a major voter backlash, a group of Republicans is suddenly pushing for a vote on immigration reform. But Paul Ryan is there to stop them.
By Oliver Willis - May 11, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions implemented a harsh new policy that tears immigrant families apart — and he’s using phony numbers to do it.
By Oliver Willis - May 08, 2018Fox News and the Trump administration have teamed up to attack and demonize migrant families trying to escape murderous gangs and other life-threatening danger.
By Oliver Willis - May 01, 2018A Republican congressman lamented that ‘attractive children’ aren’t making it to the U.S.-Mexico border, in the latest in a string of anti-immigrant comments from Republican officials.
By Oliver Willis - April 12, 2018Trump’s sending troops to the border while the number of illegal crossings plummet.
By Eric Boehlert - April 06, 2018With their tax scam predictably failing, Trump and his fellow Republicans are focused on bashing immigrants in a misguided attempt to close the Democratic enthusiasm advantage.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 05, 2018The congressman and former Marine isn’t about to let the White House bully him on Trump’s ridiculous border plan.
By Tommy Christopher - April 05, 2018Where would anyone get the idea Trump wanted to nuke them?
By Tommy Christopher - April 04, 2018It’s called the ‘Stations of the Cross’ caravan, and it poses zero danger to the U.S.
By Eric Boehlert - April 03, 2018Trump can’t tell the truth about immigration — even when he’s in front of children.
By Eric Boehlert - April 02, 2018Trump rage-tweeted in between watching Fox News and attending an Easter morning church service.
By Caroline Orr - April 01, 2018Fox News host Brian Kilmeade gets a tough lesson on what the Constitution actually says, and he’s not happy about it.
By Tommy Christopher - March 27, 2018So much for supporting the troops — Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported Miguel Perez, who served two tours of duty in Afghanistan.
By Matthew Chapman - March 26, 2018Trump used his weekly address to launch an unhinged attack on Democratic leaders in California who are resisting his racist immigration policies.
By Oliver Willis - March 10, 2018California lawmakers are fighting back against an absurd attack on their state from Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 07, 2018Families continue to be torn apart by Trump’s radical agenda.
By Eric Boehlert - March 01, 2018The Trump administration’s latest attack on immigration puts American children squarely in the crosshairs.
By Caroline Orr - February 08, 2018Racism is a feature, not a bug, for this administration.
By Tommy Christopher - February 07, 2018The racist truth comes out.
By Tommy Christopher - February 06, 2018Trump spent his speech attacking immigrants and blaming them for violence. He didn’t have one word to say about the far more deadly threat from domestic terrorists.
By Dan Desai Martin - January 30, 2018In his State of the Union, Trump’s only mention of DREAMers was a snide statement that earned immediate praise from David Duke.
By Matthew Chapman - January 30, 2018When a disturbingly giddy-looking Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration would be terminating the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, it sent shockwaves of fear through the 800,000 young immigrants directly affected, as well as their friends and families. But there were also immediate signs of resistance and strength among immigrant […]
By Alison R. Parker - September 06, 2017During his confirmation hearing, Department of Homeland Security nominee, General John Kelly of the Marine Corps, seemed caught entirely off-guard when Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) raised questions about immigrants currently protected under the Obama administration’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, which provides a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as […]
By Dianna E. Anderson - January 11, 2017In 2012, after years of attempts to get the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act — known as the DREAM Act — through Congress and onto his desk, President Obama announced that his administration would stop deporting certain young undocumented immigrants who met specific criteria, and who would have been protected by the DREAM Act. […]
By Alison R. Parker - January 05, 2017