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J.D. Long García is a senior editor at America.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Enforcement tactics do not in the end deter asylum seekers, who are typically fleeing life-threatening circumstances, but stricter enforcement does push border crossers to more dangerous paths.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Many have questioned how so many Latinos could support a candidate like DonaldTrump, who promised restrictive immigration policies. “And the answer is that, of course, Latinos are complicated people.”
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
“These are clear signs that the president-elect intends to carry out some of the worst campaign promises, including mass deportation,” Dylan Corbett, the executive director of Hope Border Institute, told America.
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
J.D. Long García
What a second Trump presidency might mean for immigration, abortion, climate change and more.
FaithScripture Reflections
J.D. Long García
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, by J.D. Long García
Migrants in Sayula de Aleman, Mexico, Aug. 22, 2024, pause for prayer on their journey toward the U.S. border. (OSV News photo/Angel Hernandez, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
President Biden's new restrictions on asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border have drawn criticism from Catholics who minister to immigrants and refugees.
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota participate in the vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News on Oct. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
J.D. Long García
The wide-ranging debate between Mr. Vance and Mr. Walz covered climate climate change, immigration, abortion, the economy and the state of democracy, among other issues.
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Arts & CultureShort Take
J.D. Long García
Setting aside the question of character, there is no disputing Mr. Rose’s credentials for the Hall of Fame.
FaithScripture Reflections
J.D. Long García
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, by J.D. Long García
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J.D. Long García
Not attending is a missed opportunity both for the Harris-Walz campaign and our country.