Category: Race and Politics, Page 21
Migrants in Iowa Wonder Whether to Leave Over a Bill That Could See Some Arrested and Deported
American Renaissance - Apr 4th 2024 3:52pm EDTA bill in Iowa that would allow the state to arrest and deport some migrants is stoking anxiety among immigrant communities, leaving some to wonder: “Should I leave Iowa?” The legislation, which is expected to be signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds, would make it a state crime for a person to be in Iowa if […]
Republican-Controlled Idaho House Passes Texas-Style Immigration Bill
American Renaissance - Apr 2nd 2024 6:49pm EDTThe Idaho House of Representatives voted 53-15 on Friday to pass a new immigration bill that includes lengthy passages that were copied and pasted word-for-word from a controversial Texas law that is tied up in legal challenges. Rep. Jaron Crane, R-Nampa, sponsored House Bill 753, which was fast-tracked in the Idaho House of Representatives after it […]
New York Judge Says FDNY Booing of Letitia James, Pro-Trump Chants Not About Politics, ‘Has to Do with Race’
American Renaissance - Apr 2nd 2024 6:49pm EDTBrooklyn Federal Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis reportedly cited the incident involving members of the New York City Fire Department booing state Attorney General Letitia James and chanting in favor of former President Trump last month in suggesting that a racist culture persists at the FDNY. Garaufis recently ordered FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh and the city’s […]
Taking Cue From Texas, Bill Would Let Louisiana Officers Arrest People Who Cross Border Illegally
American Renaissance - Mar 29th 2024 6:41pm EDTSeeking to enter a fight with federal authorities over who can police the U.S.-Mexico border, a state Senate committee on Tuesday advanced a bill that aims to empower Louisiana police to enforce federal immigration laws, though the legislation’s effect if passed is questionable. Senate Bill 388 could put Louisiana on the same path as Texas, where battles […]
New York City Council Begs Court to Authorize Voting Rights for 800,000 Foreign Nationals
American Renaissance - Mar 27th 2024 1:58pm EDTThe New York City Council is begging an appellate court to authorize more than 800,000 foreign nationals to vote in the city’s municipal elections. In January 2022, Democrats on the 51-member New York City Council approved an ordinance to give more than 800,000 foreign nationals with green cards, visas, and work permits the opportunity to vote {snip} Following lawsuits over […]
Biden Steps Up Efforts to Reach Voters of Color
American Renaissance - Mar 26th 2024 6:32pm EDTPresident Biden’s campaign is stepping up efforts to reach voters of color ahead of a November showdown with former President Trump and amid signs that some Black and Latino voters are turning away from the Democratic Party. President Biden’s campaign last week launched ads speaking directly to Black voters in battleground states, arguing another Trump term would be a “disaster” […]
Poll: Immigration Bigger Issue Than Inflation, Economy
American Renaissance - Mar 26th 2024 12:07pm EDTPresident Joe Biden’s easy-migration policies are the top issue facing the United States, according to the latest Harvard Harris poll. Immigration — not inflation or the economy — was cited as the top issue among 36 percent of 2,111 registered voters in the March 20-21 poll from Harvard’s Center for American Political Studies. Thirty-six percent tagged […]
Republicans Claim Biden Is Being ‘Held Hostage’ by Mexico After President Obrador Demanded $20 Billion
American Renaissance - Mar 26th 2024 12:07pm EDTFurious Republicans claim the Biden administration is being ‘held hostage’ and exploited by Mexico after President Andrés Manuel López Obrador demanded billions of dollars in return for helping stem the surge of migrants into the U.S. In a 60 Minutes interview over the weekend, the Mexican president said he would work with its northern neighbor […]
US House Office of Diversity and Inclusion to Be Disbanded as Part of Government Spending Bill
American Renaissance - Mar 25th 2024 6:40pm EDTThe US House Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be dissolved as part of the government spending bill that passed Friday, the office’s director said in a statement Friday. Sesha Joi Moon said in her statement to CNN that her department will be replaced by the Office of Talent Management under the Office of the […]
Iowa Lawmakers Send Bill Making Illegal Immigration State Crime to Governor’s Desk
American Renaissance - Mar 24th 2024 10:36am EDTThe Iowa Legislature passed a bill making illegal immigration a state crime Tuesday, reinforcing federal laws against the practice and echoing other conservative states in a crackdown on immigration. Senate File 2430 passed the state House 64-30 Tuesday, sending the measure to Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-Iowa), who is expected to sign it into law. The bill makes illegal […]
Germany Discovers Border Control: Bans Right Wing Activist Martin Sellner
American Renaissance - Mar 20th 2024 7:12pm EDTAustrian identitarian activist Martin Sellner has been banned from Germany after the city of Potsdam obtained a national entry ban on the Identitäre Bewegung Österreich leader for the next three years. Sellner — a prominent figure in the Neue Rechte (New Right) and Identitarian movements which advocate against mass migration and against the “Islamisation” of Europe […]
1Obama-Appointee and Liberal Illinois Federal Judge Rules Illegal Migrants Can Carry Guns Legally
American Renaissance - Mar 20th 2024 1:36pm EDTA liberal Illinois federal judge has ruled that an illegal immigrant was wrongly banned from possessing a firearm. US District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, an Obama appointee, ruled earlier this month that an illegal migrant residing in the US had his 2nd Amendment rights violated when he was charged for possession of a weapon. Heriberto […]
Justice Jackson Complains First Amendment Is ‘Hamstringing’ Feds’ Censorship Efforts
American Renaissance - Mar 19th 2024 2:48pm EDTFree speech is on trial at the Supreme Court, but Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson is no fan of the First Amendment. {snip} During Monday’s oral arguments for Murthy v. Missouri, formerly known as Biden v. Missouri, Jackson claimed to oppose any ruling in favor of Americans’ constitutional right to free speech if it limited the government’s ability […]
California Bill Would Extend Legal Aid to Illegal Immigrants Convicted of Violent Felonies
American Renaissance - Mar 14th 2024 6:05pm EDTA bill introduced in the California state assembly would extend taxpayer-funded legal aid to illegal immigrants convicted of violent or serious felonies, with the Democratic lawmaker who introduced it saying it would be a step forward for racial justice. The Representation, Equity and Protections (REP) for all Immigrants Act would remove restrictions on grant funds […]
Listed ‘Hate Groups’ Get Financial Surveillance
American Renaissance - Mar 12th 2024 8:11pm EDTThe federal government circulated a list of “hate groups” to U.S. banks as part of its financial surveillance after Jan. 6, 2021, a tally compiled by left-of-center groups that featured a host of mainstream conservative organizations. They included the Alliance Defending Freedom, Family Research Council, Liberty Counsel, Pacific Justice Institute, and Federation for American Immigration […]
Black New Yorkers Already Clashing Over Who Should Get Reparations as State Panel Starts
American Renaissance - Mar 12th 2024 8:11pm EDTA New York commission that will recommend whether to give reparations for slavery and discrimination to black residents hasn’t even met yet — but it’s already sparked a rift among black New Yorkers over who should be eligible for payouts. A similar panel in California said monetary reparations should be limited only to descendants of chattel enslaved persons to […]
Ted Cruz Slams Biden Justice Department’s Collusion With Southern Poverty Law Center
American Renaissance - Mar 12th 2024 1:35pm EDTConservative U.S. senators condemned President Joe Biden’s Justice Department for receiving a briefing on “hate” from the Southern Poverty Law Center, a far-left group notorious for comparing conservative organizations with the Ku Klux Klan. “It is sadly predictable that the Biden administration is echoing the anti-conservative activists at the Southern Poverty Law Center,” Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told […]
Progressives Furious at Biden for Describing Laken Riley’s Murder Suspect as ‘Illegal’
American Renaissance - Mar 8th 2024 2:09pm ESTProgressive Democrats are furious at President Joe Biden for accurately describing the man suspected of murdering 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley. Biden addressed Riley’s death during his State of the Union address Thursday evening after he was heckled by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R., Ga.) and misstated her name in the process. “Lincoln (sic) Riley, an […]
New California Bill Would Make Illegal Immigrants Eligible for First Time Homebuyer Loans
American Renaissance - Mar 8th 2024 2:09pm ESTJoaquin Arambula, a Democratic assemblyman from California, introduced Assembly Bill 1840 earlier this year, which could create an alternative way for illegal immigrants to achieve homeownership. The bill is set to expand eligibility criteria for a state loan program to expand these loans to include undocumented migrants that are first-time buyers. Arambula’s update to the […]
Mayor Tiffany Henyard Vetoes Town Resolution Calling For FBI Probe Into Her Overspending
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Texas Student Suspended Over His Hair to Attend SOTU as Congressional Black Caucus Guest
American Renaissance - Mar 7th 2024 6:31pm ESTThe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will welcome a Texas student who was suspended for his hair to President Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday. Darryl George, a Black student at Barbers Hill High School in Mount Belvieu, has spent months serving in-school suspension for refusing to cut his locs. Though the school says George’s hair is […]
MSNBC Segment Calling White Rural Voters ‘Most Racist’ in the Country Raises Eyebrows
American Renaissance - Mar 7th 2024 6:31pm ESTThe authors of the book “White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy,” argued that White rural voters are the most dangerous “geodemographic” group in America on MSNBC on Monday. Professor of political science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Thomas Schaller and journalist and opinion writer Paul Waldman claimed that White rural voters in America […]
San Francisco Voters Approve Drug Screening for Welfare Recipients
American Renaissance - Mar 7th 2024 2:05pm ESTSan Francisco voters showed strong support for a ballot measure that requires welfare recipients who receive aid from the city and are “reasonably” suspected of using drugs to be screened and enroll in treatment. They also favored another measure that eases restrictions on police officers. The approvals were seen as wins for Mayor London Breed, […]
Arizona’s Dem Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Let Police Jail Migrants for Crossing Into US Illegally
American Renaissance - Mar 6th 2024 7:12pm ESTArizona Gov. Katie Hobbs wielded her veto pen to strike down a Republican-backed bill that would have let local authorities arrest, jail and deport migrants for crossing into the state illegally. Hobbs, a Democrat, blasted the measure as “harmful” and suggested it raised serious constitutional concerns. {snip} Senate Bill 1231, also known as the Arizona Border Invasion […]
Activists Descend on Atlanta Warning of ‘Serious Consequences’ If Lawmakers Don’t Back $80 Billion Reparations Push
American Renaissance - Mar 1st 2024 4:48pm ESTAnti-racism activists descended on Atlanta on Thursday to push lawmakers to back their $80 billion reparations package, warning of ‘serious political consequences’ if they don’t greenlight the plan. Anqous Cosby with ReparationsPush and others want House politicians to create the Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission, which would devise a compensation package for the descendants of […]
