The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration could not immediately proceed with its plan to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). DACA, an Obama-era program, protects 700,000 young immigrants in the U.S. from deportation. These young immigrants, referred to as Dreamers, came without documentation under their parents’…
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Immigrants 'Too Lazy To Get Off Their Asses' Says Chief of Staff Kelly
Taking a page from President Donald Trump’s book, White House Chief of Staff John Kelly spent Tuesday perpetuating fake news about undocumented immigrants. “There are 690,000 official DACA registrants and the President sent over what amounts to be two and a half times that number, to 1.8 million,” Kelly said…
Will Republicans Trash the Economy on the Altar of Bigotry
The Trump administration and its sycophant GOP enablers seem more than willing to sacrifice the nation’s economic power and growth in exchange for ridding the United States of its darker-skinned immigrant population. Deportation policies favored by President Donald Trump and his fellow immigration restrictionists aside from being inhumane and morally…
Trump Spent MLK Day Tweeting Vulgarities From His Florida Golf Course
President Donald Trump celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day at one of his golf clubs in Florida and used his time to tweet vulgar comments about Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). Senator Dicky Durbin totally misrepresented what was said at the DACA meeting. Deals can’t get made when there is no…
Trump Focused on Destroying Obama's Legacy
President Donald Trump has tried unsuccessfully to do away with the legacy of former President Barack Obama. Given Trump’s history of attacking his predecessor, his pointedness on demolishing his successes hardly comes as a surprise. Trump for years pushed the birther movement, his unfounded questioning of the authenticity of Obama’s…
Why Ending DACA Will Hurt the U.S. Economy
President Donald Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, will have negative consequences on the United States economy, according to experts and leaders in the business community. U.S. Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III announced the president’s decision on Tuesday. According to the White House,…
Obama Penned Letter to Trump for Inauguration Day
According to a recently released Inauguration Day letter to Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama described the presidency as “a unique office, without a clear blueprint for success.” In the letter, published by CNN, Obama described presidents as just “temporary occupants” of the White House. “That makes us guardians of…
Trump May End DACA, Putting Young Immigrants at Risk
President Donald Trump is “seriously considering” ending a five-year-old program that protects young immigrants from deportation, Axios reported on Thursday night. Citing “sources familiar with the deliberations,” the outlet also reported that “Trump has made no final decision” on the fate of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. Established…