Politics
Immigrant Rights Groups Sue ICE for Immediate Release of Information Concerning the Continuing Retaliation Against Immigrants in Sanctuary
Groups file lawsuit to hold ICE and DOJ accountable, case lawyers said.
New Migration Study Says US Undocumented Population Declined by 1.2 Million Over 8-Year Period
From 2010-2018, large numbers of undocumented residents returned to Mexico, the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) noted.
Pew Research Says Naturalized Citizens Make Up a Record 10% of U.S. Eligible Voters in 2020
“The number of immigrant eligible voters has increased steadily over the past 20 years, up 93% since 2000,” Pew said.
NALEO: Nearly 2.2 Million Latino Voters in Texas Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election
Latino voters expected to play a critical role in the outcome of the Texas Democratic Primary.
Siendo un joven cubanoamericano, yo defiendo a Bernie Sanders (OPINIÓN)
Estos ataques falsos contra Bernie Sanders han sido profundamente ofensivos e dolorosos, ya que veo a estos ataques políticos utilizando el sufrimiento de mi abuelo y el de otros presos políticos para avanzar en su cínica agenda política.
Caucusing for Bernie in Bougieland (OPINION)
This IS a movement. I was right.
Sanders Faces Attacks in Democrats’ Debate-Stage Clash
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Democrats unleashed a roaring assault against Bernie Sanders’ electability and seized on Mike Bloomberg’s past with women in the workplace in a raucous debate Tuesday night that tested the strength of the two men leading their party’s presidential nomination fight.
SCOTUS Closes Courthouse Door on Slain Mexican Teen’s Family
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday to close the courthouse door on the parents of a Mexican teenager who was shot dead over the border by an American agent.
Generational Split Among SC Black Voters Could Hurt Biden
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For James Felder, the question of which presidential candidate to support in the South Carolina primary has never been terribly complicated. The 80-year-old civil rights activist has always backed Joe Biden, appreciative of the eight years he spent as the No. 2 to the first black president.
The Mike Bloomberg We Remember: New Yorkers of Color Pen Open Letter to Super Tuesday Voters
“We could write books that would fill libraries about the harm that Bloomberg caused New Yorkers—harm that has lasting effects to today,” the signers said.
Democrats Unload on Sanders in Likely Debate Preview
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Bernie Sanders is facing the greatest test of his presidential campaign as his Democratic rivals prepare to launch a series of attacks on the Vermont senator during what could be a pivotal debate on the eve of the South Carolina primary.
Ex-Guatemala Prosecutor Granted Asylum in US
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s former chief prosecutor said Monday she has been granted asylum in the United States, in the face of charges filed in her home country that she claims are retaliation for her anti-corruption campaign.
Now That Sanders Crushed the Nevada Latino Vote, What About Future States?
What the next series of states means for the Democratic front-runner and Latinos.
NALEO: Nearly 4 Million Latino Voters in California Expected to Cast Ballots in 2020 Election
Latino voters expected to play a critical role in the outcome of the California Democratic Primary.
Police Officers and Military Exchange Gunfire in Haiti
Police officers protesting pay and working conditions disrupted the first day of Haiti’s Carnival.
The Latino and Latina Political Leaders of… New Hampshire
Latino Rebels Radio: February 23, 2020
AP Interview: Venezuela’s Guaidó Extols Trump Alliance
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader Juan Guaidó said Friday that he trusts U.S. President Donald Trump’s “firm and determined” backing following a White House meeting aimed at helping him steer crisis-stricken Venezuela toward a democratic transition.
Sanders Wins Nevada Caucuses, Takes National Democratic Lead
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bernie Sanders scored a resounding victory in Nevada’s presidential caucuses on Saturday, cementing his status as the Democrats’ national front-runner amid escalating tensions over whether he’s too liberal to defeat President Donald Trump.
Some Latino Victory Fund National Committee Members Question Transparency of Organization’s Biden Endorsement
A report published by Mediaite’s Adrian Carrasquillo said that members of LVF’s national committee raised serious transparency concerns about the nature of the endorsement and why it was happening two days before Saturday’s Nevada caucus, a contest with a significant Latino population where Biden is not seen as the front-runner.
LIVE From Las Vegas Part II: Nevada’s Labor Power
In the second part of this conversation, Bethany Khan, Director of Communications & Digital Strategy of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, joins the stage to discuss labor rights and the role of workers’ unions in the upcoming Nevada caucus.
Betting on Bernie in Las Vegas (OPINION)
Another dispatch from Nevada.