Tag Archives: immigration

Trump: I’m Open To Softening On Immigration [VIDEO]

Via Fox News: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday he is open to “softening” laws dealing with illegal immigrants in a “Hannity” town hall with Fox News’ Sean Hannity. His remarks were the latest sign he is considering softening a position he has taken since the onset of his campaign. Trump was asked by Hannity if he would change …

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Trump Campaign Manager Flip-Flops On Deporting Immigrants: That’s To Be Determined [VIDEO]

The wingnuts are furious. Good. The Washington Post reports: It’s unclear what exactly Donald Trump wants to do when it comes to the 11 million immigrants illegally living in the United States. For months, Trump has firmly said that he would implement mass deportations, saying last summer that all undocumented immigrants “have to go.” Then in June, he seemed to …

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Donald Trump Issues First General Election Ad: Hillary Clinton’s Immigrants Are Coming To Kill You [VIDEO]

Via Politico: Donald Trump’s campaign rolled out its first general election ad Friday, part of a buy totaling approximately $4 million in battleground states where he is currently trailing Hillary Clinton. Its message: Trump will keep the country safe, and Clinton will only make matters worse. “In Hillary Clinton’s America, the system stays rigged against Americans,” a narrator intones over …

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Pence Widens Trump’s Immigration Ban To Include Jews And Christians From Countries With Terrorism History

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence today declared that Donald Trump’s proposed immigration ban would include Christians and Jews from countries with a history of terrorism. The evangelicals might have a problem with this. Via Buzzfeed: “We should temporarily suspend immigration from countries that have been compromised by terrorism, which I think is altogether fitting and appropriate,” Pence said. “When you look …

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Anti-Trump Super PAC Files Immigration Complaint Calling On Feds To Investigate Melania Trump

This is the second anti-Melania action by the group in one week. Via press release: The Democratic Coalition Against Trump announced today that it is filing paperwork requesting an immediate and thorough investigation by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine whether Melania Trump, wife of the Republican nominee for President of the United States, violated our nation’s immigration laws. …

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REPORT: Former Trump Lawyer Claims Melania Got Her Green Card From A Secret Previous 2001 Marriage

And the intrigue deepens. Univision reports: In an interview with Larry King Live in 2005 Melania Trump said that she had never been married before meeting Donald Trump. But, Michael Wildes, an immigration attorney who worked for the Trump Organization, told Univision’s investigative unit that she obtained a green card four years earlier in 2001, “based on marriage.” Melania and …

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Anti-Trump Super PAC Files Freedom Of Information Act Demand To See Melania Trump’s Immigration Records

Via press release: Democratic Coalition Against Trump’s legal team announced on Thursday afternoon that they are filing a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for Melania Trump’s immigration records. The Coalition stated that they are requesting “any document that indicates the type of visa applied for or issued to Melania Trump from January 1, 1995 until she received her green …

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Melania Trump Responds: I Am Totally Here Legally

Via Talking Points Memo: Melania Trump responded to a Politico report Thursday suggesting she may have immigrated to the U.S. illegally as a model in the ’90s in a statement that claimed she has been “at all times in full compliance with the immigration laws of this country.” However, Trump did not provide the specifics that would have clarified the …

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POLITICO: Did Melania Trump Immigrate Legally?

In a lengthy investigative piece published today, Politico raises questions about Melania Trump’s oft-told immigration story. Ironically, the scrutiny launched after the New York Post published those softcore lesbian porn shots, which many believe were leaked by Donald Trump himself in a failed attempt to distract from the still-raging controversy about the Khans. From Politico: While Trump and her husband, …

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Spox: Trump Won’t Meet With Father Of Slain Soldier Because He Doesn’t Like To Make Headlines [VIDEO]

Good grief. Via Mediaite: Trump’s national campaign spokeswoman Katrina Pierson said it was unlikely that the GOP nominee would reach out to Khizr Khan, the Muslim-American father of a deceased veteran who spoke at the DNC Thursday night, because Trump doesn’t like to make headlines. Speaking to CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Friday evening, Pierson said it was “truly unfortunate” that the …

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Rep. Louie Gohmert: Immigrants Will Ruin America Because They Don’t Understand Us [AUDIO]

Brian Tashman reports at Right Wing Watch: Today on “Breitbart News Daily,” Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas said that Democratic Party under President Obama “is not that much different from the Democratic Party fifty years ago that was out to manipulate African-Americans. They’re still manipulating them,” Gohmert said. The Republican congressman also criticized Sen. John McCain, who is facing a …

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24-HOUR FLIP-FLOP: Mike Pence Falls In Line, Drops All Opposition To Trump’s Proposed Policies [VIDEO]

It took Indiana Gov. Mike Pence exactly 24 hours to abandon his well-known opposition to most of Donald Trump’s proposed policies. NBC News reports: Donald Trump’s newly-named running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, has shored up discrepancies over his contrasting stances with Trump on several key policies, including past U.S. trade deals, the Muslim ban and the proposal to build …

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Breitbart Launches Border Wall T-Shirts

Foreign homocon Milo Whatsisopoulos writes for Breitbart: Would you like to win a signed Breitbart Border Construction Co. t-shirt, as modelled by yours truly and the Queen of Conservative Media, Ann Coulter? Of course you would. Here’s how. Take the image below and decorate it however you please. You could add lovely glittery T’s for Trump, you could add slogans, …

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Rick Perry: Trump’s Wall Will Be Digital, Not Physical

Via Politico: Donald Trump’s proposal to build a wall along the expanse of the United States’ border with Mexico is not going to happen, as far as former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is concerned. At least not in the physical sense. “I’m for Donald Trump, and he says we’re going to build a wall, the Mexicans are gonna pay for …

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Feds Grant Green Card To Widower Who Was Told By Feds In 1975 That “Two Faggots” Cannot Be Married

Wow. The Pride LA reports: The United States federal government has recognized as legally valid the April 1975 same-sex marriage of Richard Adams and Anthony Sullivan, approving the “green card” petition that Adams filed in 1975 for his husband, an Australian citizen. After Adams died in December 2012, Sullivan sought to have the Immigration Service recognize their marriage and grant …

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Dem US House Rep. Filemon Vela To Trump: You Can Take Your Racist Border Wall And Shove It Up Your Ass

The Hill reports: A Hispanic House Democrat who represents a Texas district bordering Mexico tore into Donald Trump’s attacks on a Mexican-American judge, calling them blatantly racist. Rep. Filemon Vela didn’t mince words in a lengthy open letter to the presumptive GOP presidential nominee on Monday. “Mr. Trump, you’re a racist and you can take your border wall and shove …

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Trump Walks Back Muslim Ban: It’s Only A Suggestion

The Independent reports: Donald Trump has softened his stance on the most controversial proposal of the 2016 election campaign, saying that his call to ban Muslims from entering the US was “just a suggestion.” Speaking to Fox News radio, the real estate mogul who won more than 60 per cent of the Republican vote in New York in March, said: …

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Hillary Hits Trump On His “I Love Hispanics” Tweet

The Clinton campaign has weighed in Trump’s asinine taco bowl tweet. Via Mediaite: Clinton and her team did one better and decided to talk about what came before that picture. Specifically, they put out a video ad to remind voters and Cinco de Mayo revelers alike that Trump, who wrote on his picture that he loves Hispanics, just talked about …

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ARGENTINA: Trump’s Anti-Immigration Rant Used To Hype US-Hosted Soccer Tournament [VIDEO]

This is pretty great. Via Politico: An Argentine television station is using Donald Trump’s immigration rhetoric in a promotional video for Argentina’s national soccer team ahead of the U.S.-hosted Copa America Centenario tournament next month. The minute-plus ad begins by introducing the Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump as a businessman. “Our country is in serious trouble. We’re having people coming …

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Tens Of Teabaggers Get Shouted Down When Trying To Crash Immigration Rally At Supreme Court [VIDEO]

Politico reports: Top immigration hardliners in Congress clashed with protesters outside of the Supreme Court on Monday, as justices took up President Barack Obama’s directive to protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) lectured the protesters, who chanted “We want justice” and booed loudly while he tried to speak from a podium at the base of …

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