Media Releases

McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos Issues Disaster Declaration Following Severe Rainstorm

In response to the severe storm that impacted the City of McAllen, Mayor Javier Villalobos has officially issued a disaster
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Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration to Challenge Anti-DEI Executive Orders on Behalf of Nonprofit

Washington, DC — Chicago-based nonprofit Chicago Women in Trades (CWIT) filed a new lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders that severely restrict and
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Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioning

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioning” was
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Enforcement Actions Against Over 100 Corporations Stopped by Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration has dropped, withdrawn or halted investigations and enforcement actions against over 100 corporations in its first
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Understanding Collateral ICE Arrests: Impact and Controversy

Collateral arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have sparked significant debate in immigration policy and enforcement circles. These
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Women Make Up 39.0% of Farmers in Texas

A new study on behalf of Trace One has identified the U.S. states and counties with the highest representation of female farmers. As
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Lawsuit Seeking to Bar IRS from Sharing Taxpayer Information Expands, Adding DHS, ICE as Defendants

New plaintiffs join complaint seeking to stop IRS from sharing confidential taxpayer information with ICE Contact: Patrick Davis, pdavis@citizen.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — In
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Secretary of Homeland Security visits Salvadoran prison holding US deportees

San Salvador, (EFE). – United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem toured on Wednesday afternoon the maximum security Salvadoran
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America’s Voice Statement on the Abduction of Rumeysa Ozturk

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC – In a deeply troubling escalation of the Trump administration’s attacks
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AFT Members Respond to Trump’s Executive Order to Eliminate the Federal Role in Education

WASHINGTON—AFT members from across the country are available for interviews to discuss their concerns about the impact of Donald Trump’s
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