How communities are resisting Trump’s war on immigrants

How communities are resisting Trump’s war on immigrants

It’s been over 100 days since the second Trump administration entered the White House. In stark contrast to their violent and sweeping efforts to criminalize, detain, and deport immigrants, there is a deep network of people who are building communities centered on freedom. At Envision Freedom Fund, where I am the co-executive director, we’ve always known the criminal, legal, and immigration systems operate together to target, punish, and disappe…

Trump’s Mass Deportation Wave

Key to Trump’s Make America Great Again pledge was the promise to deport millions of immigrants. During both his presidential campaigns he identified immigrants as “terrorists, murderers, rapists” or “individuals let loose from mental institutions.” Once elected again, he promised to seal the U.S.-Mexico border and deport several million people. Since December 2023, as the Biden administration introduced restrictions, the number of migrants has …