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Here is how Ruben Gallego believes he can win Arizona’s Senate seat
A three-way race creates some interesting strategic questions. The newly announced candidate answers them here. By Molly Otterbein | POLITICO | JAN 26, 2023 | Photo by Tom Williams The 2024 Senate map was already daunting for Democrats. Now, some in the party worry that a tangled three-way race in ... -
Senators fight partisan headwinds in pursuit of immigration deal
Both Republicans and Democrats work to find a compromise on the 'exceptionally difficult' topic By Suzanne Monyak | Roll Call | JAN. 26, 2023 | Photo by Tom Williams When Sen. Thom Tillis returned to Washington this month from a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border with a bipartisan group of eight senators, ... -
Op-Ed: How local D.A.s can help protect immigrant families from dangerous federal policies
By George Gascon & Miriam Aroni Krinsky | Los Angeles Times | JAN. 19, 2023 | Photo from Associated Press In response to mounting pressure to address the influx of migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, President Biden introduced a slate of new harsh policies earlier this month. That ... -
77 Democrats send a letter to Biden criticizing his border and immigration policies
Menendez, Booker, Ocasio-Cortez and 74 others signed the letter critical of policies that restrict asylum access for migrants crossing the southern U.S. border. By Julia Ainsley & Frank Thorp V | JAN. 26, 2023 | NBC News | Photo by Mandel Ngan A group of 77 Democratic lawmakers sent a ... -
How the Far-Right Gains Access to Latino Communities
Opinion by Arturo Dominguez | JAN. 27, 2023 | Latino Rebels | Photo by Jae C. Hong HOUSTON — In recent years the United States has seen far-right and often extremist views make their way into various Latino communities. Many were shocked to see an Afro-Cuban become the frontman for the ... -
US law based on anti-Latino racism fuels immigration fight
By Rio Yamat | SWVA Today | JAN. 10, 2023 | Photo from USCBP LAS VEGAS — As thousands of children were taken from their parents at the southern border during a Trump administration crackdown on illegal crossings, a federal public defender in San Diego set out to find new ... -
Americans still support asylum for immigrants fleeing persecution, poll finds
By Hamed Aleaziz | Los Angeles Times | DEC. 16, 2022 | Photo by Christian Chavez As the Biden administration prepares to end the use of a Trump-era border measure that restricts access to asylum, most Americans continue to support protections for immigrants who are fleeing persecution and torture abroad. ... -
US settles with Mexican man arrested despite DACA status
By Gene Johnson | The Washington Post | JAN. 4, 2023 | Photo by Ted S. Warren SEATTLE — A Mexican man who was arrested by U.S. immigration agents in 2017 despite his participation in a program designed to protect those brought to the U.S. illegally as children will be ... -
Biden Defends His Immigration Policy as Summit in Mexico Wraps Up
By Michael D. Shear and Anushka Patil | The New York Times | JAN. 10, 2023 | Photo by Doug Mills Even as President Biden and the leaders of Canada and Mexico sought to emphasize their shared commitments, the tricky issue of immigration dominated much of the discussion. MEXICO CITY ... -
What the split Congress can actually accomplish in 2023
Divided government is back, baby. By Li Zhou | VOX | JAN. 3, 2023 | Photo by Kent Nishimura After two years of unified Democratic control, a split Congress is upon us again in 2023. This time, it comes in the form of a Democrat-controlled Senate and a Republican-controlled House. Both have their ...
