At campaign rallies before last year’s midterm elections, President Trump repeatedly warned that America was under attack by immigrants heading for the border. “You look at what is marching up, that is an invasion!” he d ...
Daily Archives: August 5, 2019
‘A cesspool of hate’: U.S. web firm drops 8chan after El Paso shooting
“Once again, a terrorist used 8chan to spread his message as he knew people would save it and spread it,” Brennan told The Washington Post’s Drew Harwell. “The board is a receptive audience for domestic terrorists.” ...
‘How do you stop these people?’: Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric looms over El Paso massacre
Since the moment Trump rode down his gold-plated escalator four years ago to start his renegade run for the White House, us-against-them language about immigrants has been a consistent and defining feature of his campaig ...
When Fear of Deportation Keeps Families From Help After a Shooting
In the aftermath of the El Paso killings, some undocumented immigrants reportedly were too afraid to seek care or help locating their relatives. ...
El Paso Has Exposed the Ugly Reality of the “Immigration Debate”
In the summer of 2016 while covering Trump’s so-called illegal immigration speech in Phoenix, I spoke to an older woman in a wheelchair from Chicago. She told me in an even tone that Hispanics and immigrants come to the ...
Democrats seek answers from CBP on detention of US citizens
"It is critical that CBP answer our questions and conduct a thorough review of the agency policies that allow U.S. citizens to be detained for weeks without any recourse,” said Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaq ...
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