Washington, D.C. – Today, United We Dream Action launched the Here To Stay Squad, a new network of immigrant young people who’ll volunteer to mobilize voters to get Trump and his Republican anti-immigrant enablers out of office this November.  Yesterday, Trump announced his latest attack to dismantle DACA, and has

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Trump administration announced a new memo attacking the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This announcement comes a month after the Supreme Court delivered Trump a loss, calling his decision to end the program as “arbitrary and capricious.”  Cristina Jimenez, Executive Director & Co-Founder

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump is expected to sign an executive order to ban immigrants from being counted in the 2020 Census by limiting non-Citizens from being included in population numbers for redistricting. This order comes a year after the Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration’s attempts to add

Washington, D.C. – This week, the Unity Task Force of Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders released their recommendations. These recommendations will be used to shape the Biden campaign’s commitments and eventual policy platform of the future administration.  Cristina Jiménez, Executive Director & Co-Founder of United We Dream

Washington, D.C.  – This week’s primary in New York brought huge wins for anti-establishment candidates, including Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Jamaal Bowman (NY-16). Bowan unseated 31-year incumbent Representative Eliot Engel, while Rep. Ocasio-Cortez beat three Democratic primary challengers.  Cristina Jimenez, Executive Director and Co-Founder of United We Dream Action,

Washington, D.C. – The epitome of a sore loser, Trump tweeted this morning that he was preparing to submit “enhanced papers” to end DACA.  Cristina Jiménez, Co-founder and Executive Director of United We Dream Action: “Yesterday, immigrant youth and allies won at the Supreme Court. We said it then and

Washington, D.C. – In a  5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program cases, arguing that the Trump administration’s rescission of the program was arbitrary and capricious. The ruling allows DACA to remain in place giving temporary relief to DACA recipients and their families.

Washington, D.C.  – Today, immigrant youth of United We Dream Action (UWDA) are proud to announce our endorsement of Jamaal Bowman for NY-16, which includes parts of the Bronx and Westchester. Bowman is running to unseat incumbent Rep. Eliot Engel – who has spent more than 30 years growing the

Washington, D.C. – This week, peaceful protesters were violently attacked so that Trump could stage a photo outside of a church. Across the country, more people were pepper sprayed and shot with rubber bullets, as Trump moved 1,600 active duty troops to use military force on protesters following the communities’

Washington, D.C. – This morning, Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders announced the members of the six Unity Task Forces that will offer recommendations to the Democratic National Committee platform and to the Biden campaign. The groups who signed the #EarnOurVote letter: Alliance for Youth Action, Justice Democrats,