Category: Race and Politics, Page 23
Embattled Biden Judicial Nominee Helped Lead Anti-Police Nonprofit
American Renaissance - Feb 16th 2024 1:40pm ESTA Biden judicial nominee under fire for his work with an anti-Israel think tank has another radical left-wing group on his resume. Adeel Mangi, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, served on the board of the Legal Aid Society of New York from 2017 to 2021. The organization is […]
EU Parliament Committee Approves Migration Pact Labeled ‘The Suicide of Europe’ by France’s Le Pen
American Renaissance - Feb 16th 2024 1:40pm ESTThe new EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, which is expected to flood Europe with as many as 75 million new migrants, was approved on Wednesday by the European Parliament’s LIBE committee. One of the key provisions of the migrant pact is that it contains a migrant distribution system that has proven ineffectual since 2015, […]
Senators Smuggle Migration Funds into Ukraine Aid Bill
American Renaissance - Feb 15th 2024 1:40pm ESTSenate leaders have included roughly $10 billion in migration funding in the national security bill that provides $61 billion for Ukraine’s war with Russia. The funding for migration is portrayed as aid for humanitarian needs in Ukraine and Israel, but the text allows it to be spent on “other vulnerable populations.” This addition of “other vulnerable […]
Republicans Impeach Mayorkas in Historic Vote
American Renaissance - Feb 14th 2024 12:16pm ESTHouse Republicans on Tuesday narrowly secured a historic vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, rallying GOP members after a first failed effort. Mayorkas is the first Cabinet official to be impeached since the 1870s, a vote made all the more remarkable by Republicans’ inability to pass the same articles of impeachment last week, […]
The Border Crisis Is Helping to Mainstream a Dangerous Conspiracy Theory
American Renaissance - Feb 13th 2024 4:33pm ESTAs the election year gets underway, a conspiratorial narrative typically circulated by fringe movements has come to dominate mainstream Republican discourse on immigration, extremism researchers warn. Specifically, they say that rhetoric used by Republican officeholders about the surge of migrants at the border with Mexico increasingly echoes the “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory that has inspired violence in […]
Biden Advisers Apologize to Arab Americans Over Gaza War Response
American Renaissance - Feb 13th 2024 4:33pm ESTSenior advisers to President Joe Biden admitted “mistakes” and apologized privately to Arab Americans in Michigan for the way the administration has handled the war in Gaza and for how it has talked publicly about Palestinians during the deadly conflict with Israel. Biden on Thursday dispatched several of his top aides to Dearborn, the U.S. […]
Republican Michigan Lawmaker Loses Staff and Committee Assignment After Online Racist Post
American Renaissance - Feb 13th 2024 2:16pm ESTA Republican lawmaker in Michigan lost his committee assignment and staff Monday, days after posting an image of a racist ideology on social media. House Speaker Joe Tate, a Democrat who is Black, said he will not allow the House to be a forum for “racist, hateful and bigoted speech.” State Rep. Josh Schriver, who […]
1Hawaii Defies the Supreme Court in the ‘Spirit of Aloha’
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Democratic Senator Explains That ‘Undocumented Americans’ Are the People His Party ‘Care About Most’
American Renaissance - Feb 9th 2024 2:35pm ESTSenator Chris Murphy (D-CT) declared that “undocumented Americans” — presumably a reference to migrants in the country illegally — were “the people we [Democrats] care about most” in an appearance on All In With Chris Hayes Wednesday night. In a discussion about the now-defunct border and foreign aid bill rejected by congressional Republicans, Hayes teed Murphy up by noting that in […]
New Bill Would Legalize Deportation of Illegal Aliens to Sanctuary Cities
American Renaissance - Feb 9th 2024 2:35pm ESTA bill introduced last week in the West Virginia Legislature could legalize the deportation of illegal aliens to sanctuary cities located across the country. {snip} “This is my bill to deport any illegal aliens found in West Virginia to certified sanctuary cities,” Delegate Eric Brooks said of the legislation. “If these sanctuary cities want them, […]
White House Says ICE Will Reduce Deportations, Detention Capacity If Republicans Don’t Pass Border Bill
American Renaissance - Feb 8th 2024 2:50pm ESTThe White House on Thursday announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will soon be “forced” to reduce operations at the southern border due to lack of funds. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that because Republicans have not passed the bipartisan border security agreement with funding for Israel and Ukraine, the administration is left with no […]
White House Officials to Visit Michigan to Meet with Muslim and Arab American Community Leaders
American Renaissance - Feb 8th 2024 2:50pm ESTSenior Biden administration aides will travel to Michigan on Thursday to hear directly from Muslim and Arab American community leaders on their top issues and concerns, including, most notably, the Israel-Hamas war and civilian casualties in Gaza. {snip} Biden has been under pressure to respond more aggressively to the civilian death toll in Gaza, which […]
House GOP Fails to Impeach Mayorkas over Border Handling
American Renaissance - Feb 7th 2024 6:36pm ESTHouse Republicans’ high-stakes gamble to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas just barely failed on Tuesday, an embarrassing political setback for an already embattled majority. The articles of impeachment against the Homeland Security secretary failed in an 214-216 vote, after four Republicans sided with Democrats to oppose recommending Mayorkas be booted from office. But Republican lawmakers quickly predicted […]
The Elites Opened the Doors to Migrants — and Chaos
American Renaissance - Feb 7th 2024 2:35pm ESTOn the streets of New York, two police officers are beaten by a gang of eight migrant asylum seekers. Five of them are released without bail, one of them literally flipping the finger at the American public as he goes. The other three simply disappear. On the streets of London, a woman and her two […]
G.O.P. Backlash to Border Deal Reflects Vanishing Ground for a Compromise
American Renaissance - Feb 6th 2024 4:03pm ESTRepublicans in Congress who have spent months demanding that any aid to Ukraine be paired with a crackdown against migration into the United States got what they asked for when a bipartisan group of senators released a $118.3 billion agreement that would provide both. On Monday, many of them rejected it anyway. It was the […]
Musk Says Biden Opened Border Floodgates So Democrats Can Stay in Power
American Renaissance - Feb 6th 2024 4:03pm ESTElon Musk has again railed against President Biden’s approach to securing the southern border, arguing that the commander-in-chief is letting millions of people into the country on purpose, so the Democrats can permanently stay in power. Billionaire Musk, who has been a vocal critic of Biden’s border crisis, ripped into the president on X late Friday […]
A South Dakota Tribe Banned Gov. Kristi Noem From a Reservation Over Her US-Mexico Border Remarks
American Renaissance - Feb 5th 2024 7:14pm ESTA South Dakota tribe has banned Republican Gov. Kristi Noem from the Pine Ridge Reservation after she spoke this week about wanting to send razor wire and security personnel to Texas to help deter immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border and also said cartels are infiltrating the state’s reservations. “Due to the safety of the Oyate, […]
Senate Releases Establishment’s Migration Bill
American Renaissance - Feb 5th 2024 2:19pm ESTThe Senate has released its long-awaited “border” bill that reportedly increases the inflow of legalized immigrants into Americans’ communities, workplaces, and schools. {snip} Breitbart News has highlighted many of the critical issues that will be carefully read before Schumer’s rush to a scheduled vote on Wednesday. Central Issues: Will the bill reduce the inflow of […]
150 House Democrats Vote Against Bill to Deport Illegal Alien Drunk Drivers
American Renaissance - Feb 2nd 2024 1:06pm ESTThe overwhelming majority of House Democrats voted against legislation this week that would make sure illegal alien drunk drivers are deported from the United States following their convictions. On Wednesday, 150 House Democrats voted against the “Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act” by Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) which would make drunk driving grounds for ineligibility to be […]
Minneapolis Council Meeting on Encampments Turns Heated
American Renaissance - Feb 2nd 2024 1:06pm ESTA Minneapolis council committee meeting over homeless encampments turned heated on Wednesday as council members argued with each other and activists in the crowd. The conflict started between council member LaTrisha Vetaw, who is not on the Public Health and Safety Committee but was sitting in on the meeting, and committee chair Jason Chavez, but […]
University of California Hits Pause on Plan to Hire Undocumented Students
American Renaissance - Feb 2nd 2024 1:06pm ESTUniversity of California leaders backed away Thursday from a plan to allow people without legal immigration status to hold campus jobs after scrutinizing the legal ramifications of an effort that drew objections from the Biden administration. The governing UC Regents emerged from a closed-door meeting and voted to put the plan on hold for at […]
Utah Is the Latest State to Ban Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts on Campus and in Government
American Renaissance - Feb 1st 2024 6:47pm ESTUtah’s governor signed a bill into law Tuesday that makes the state the latest to prohibit diversity training, hiring and inclusion programs at universities and in state government. The measure signed by Spencer Cox, a Republican who previously said he supported the idea, had cleared the state House and Senate by wide, party-line majorities. Headed […]
Democrats’ Next Crime Fight: Retail Theft
American Renaissance - Feb 1st 2024 6:47pm ESTDemocrats want to talk tough on crime in an election year. Their target — shoplifting. Successfully pursuing retail theft could rob the GOP of a winning message on criminal justice and give Democrats a national roadmap for addressing the issue. Now New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is waging her own war on shoplifters through a […]
Reparations Debate Looms in Colorado’s New Racial Equity Study Bill
American Renaissance - Feb 1st 2024 4:01pm ESTColorado’s Black lawmakers are united behind one bill this session: a high-profile study of the legacy of slavery and the state’s “track record of racial discrimination.” State of play: The two-year study, backed by the House leader and driven by a local nonprofit, seeks to quantify the economic repercussions on Black residents and put forward remedies, following in the footsteps of California and New […]
Nebraska Judge Orders Creation of Four Native American-Majority Voting Districts
American Renaissance - Jan 30th 2024 4:02pm ESTA year after two Native American tribes sued a county where they are both located over Voting Rights Act violations, a federal judged signed off Friday on re-drawn boundaries for county supervisor districts. The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and nine individual members of the two tribes, said in their initial January […]
