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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 ... -
El Magonista Newsletter | Vol. 11, No. 2 | January 19, 2023
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In ‘Wakanda Forever,’ Black filmmakers did right by Indigenous peoples
By Jean Guerrero | Los Angeles Times | DEC. 26, 2022 | Photo by Eli Ade After sneaking into Wakanda in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel’s merman demigod Namor emerges from the water in the darkness. He startles Queen Ramonda and her daughter Shuri in a rural area of their ... -
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. ... -
EL MAGONISTA | VOL. 11, NO. 1 | JANUARY 5, 2023
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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 ...