Protecting and Defending Our Community

In the first two weeks of his term, President Trump has wasted little time using executive orders to target immigrants and refugees. From “extreme vetting” of refugees from Muslim-majority countries to threats to cut funding for Sanctuary Cities, the President is leading the most significant challenge to U.S. immigration policy in generations. Hispanic Federation opposes his unilateral actions.

February 7, 2017

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In the first two weeks of his term, President Trump has wasted little time using executive orders to target immigrants and refugees. From “extreme vetting” of refugees from Muslim-majority countries to threats to cut funding for Sanctuary Cities, the President is leading the most significant challenge to U.S. immigration policy in generations. Hispanic Federation opposes his unilateral actions. Here's Why:

Our Statement on President Trump's Executive Order on Refugees

Our Statement on President Trump's Executive Orders on Immigration

Our op-ed with Linda Sarsour: President Trump's Anti-Immigrant Orders Won't Make Us Safer

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