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Press Releases February 25, 2026

Advocates: “War On Fraud” Another Political War On Families Of Color

EL PASO, TEXAS — President Donald Trump, in his Tuesday State of the Union address, attacked immigrants of color and Democratic policymakers as fraudsters and announced that Vice President JD Vance will lead the administration’s “war on fraud” focused on Democrat-led states. Responding to the speech, the Protecting Immigrant Families coalition released the following statement

Press Releases February 19, 2026

HUD Proposal Targeting Immigrant Families Would Make US Citizens Homeless

EL PASO, TEXAS — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a proposed change to federal regulations Thursday, denying federally subsidized housing to entire families that include a person who is undocumented. The proposal will be formally published in the Federal Register on Friday. About half the people in immigrant families are

Press Releases January 9, 2026

Advocates Applaud Child Care Suit To Restrain Trump Administration Run Amok

EL PASO, TEXAS — A lawsuit filed by the states of New York, California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota Thursday challenges the Trump administration’s decision to block congressionally appropriated child care funding for all families in those states. The complaint, filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, argues that

News February 19, 2026

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