trump election
Three million illegal votes for Trump? It’s a wack-job idea.
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (1.5 minute read) President Trump told a bipartisan group of legislators in Washington on Tuesday that he lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton because three million […]
Mandatum: The thing Trump doesn’t have
*Why you should read this: Because Henry Flores lays out the simple reason Donald Trump does not have a mandate – regardless of what he may say (or Tweet). VL By […]
Castro brothers confront Trump era
*Why you should read this: Because it begins to answer the question many people have: What’s next for the Castro brothers? VL By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune (6 minute read) […]
The Trump Era Begins with Historic Marches and an Alternative Reality
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (4 minute read) This past weekend was historic and bizarre at the same time. It was historic in that the anti-Trump protests organized around the country […]
A list of Latino Congressmen who won’t be attending Trump’s inauguration, and why
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco (3.5 minute read) At last count there are twelve Latino U.S. Congressmen who will not be attending Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday. That number may change. When […]
8 Latino Democratic lawmakers now skipping Trump’s inauguration
*Why should read this: Because the list of Latino Congressmen who are skipping Trump’s inaugural is growing. VL By Elise Viebeck, The Washinton Post (3 minute read) A growing group of […]
Six Texas Lawsuits Trump Could Impact (or Not) in 2017
*Why you should read this: The story may be from of Texas, but the lawsuits listed will have a national impact on voting rights, civil rights, immigration and the environment. […]
The Trump Latino cabinet watch is ongoing
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco So far, still nothing. There have been sightings, though. Politico reports that “On Monday, Trump met with Luis Quinones, a member of his Hispanic Advisory Council […]
On The White Nationalist Hate List, Immigrants Now Trump Blacks
*This is scary because “immigrants” is white supremacist code for Latino. VL By Rosemary Eng, Northstar News Today/New America Media (5 minute read) The Southern Poverty Law Center says post-election […]
Donald Trump did not win 34% of Latino vote in Texas. He won much less.
*The evidence is mounting that Donald Trump didn’t do as well as he and some analysts say he did. Texas Latinos soundly rejected his candidacy. VL By Francisco Pedraza and Bryan […]