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Ernesto Castañeda

Ernesto Castañeda

@drernestocast

Director, The Immigration Lab; & The Center for Latin American & Latino Studies; Full Professor, Sociology, American University, DC. Immigration and the politics of the possible. Author of multiple books & articles. Public scholar.

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Myth busted: Sanctuary cities DON'T mean unchecked crime. Research shows the opposite with @ThaliaVarelas #ImmigrationFacts #SanctuaryCities #CrimeStats #UndocumentedAndProud #TruthAboutImmigrants

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The political motivation behind Washington's attack on Virginia’s agreement preventing police and ICE collaboration. Explaining what the agreement is and its importance with @thaliavarelas. #SanctuaryState #ImmigrationPolitics #ICE #USPolitics #DemDebate

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California's historical moment: a Hispanic could become governor! With a profile that understands Hispanic needs, this vote shapes not just primaries, but midterms too. #CaliforniaPolitics #HispanicVote #LatinosInPower #Midterms2022 #ElectionHistory

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Hispanic voters are a growing force! It's a mistake to see them as a minority. Over 1 million eligible voters each election. Latinos from all backgrounds are shaping our political future. #HispanicVote #LatinoPower #Elections #CivicDuty #USPolitics

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The Community Trust Act, passed by the Maryland legislature in April and set to take effect on June 3, 2026, ensures the safety of immigrant communities and builds trust between them and law enforcement.

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Immigrants are not aliens; they are neighbors and classmates. This game uses fear as an electoral tactic, but people are now so used to it that they are finally skeptical or aware of the lie. #Immigration #Politics #Community #RealTalk

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Iran's firm negotiating position can be understood as them having nothing left to lose due to prolonged economic sanctions and perceived humiliations. They have already paid the "price."

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Now unboxing the hardcover of "Global Pathways" for libraries and collections. All books and versions available on Amazon or at https://f.mtr.cool/lqcfaweqjl

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#Tulsi

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The Immigration Lab's new book, "Global Pathways to Becoming New Americans" is out! This is the most in-depth look at some of the people that came escaping conflict and asking for asylum mainly from Afhganistan, Ukraine, Latin America & the Caribbean since the pandemic. More about this on the works.

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The anti-Castro agenda has been a longtime political mobilizer in South Florida. What will happen when the regime in Cuba eventually changes? Rubio may be "the dog that catches the bus" and then another set of problems will ensue, with no clear answers.

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US indicts Raúl Castro, almost 95, for ordering the downing of two planes flown by Cuban exiles. Political move or justice? #Cuba #USPolitics #RaulCastro #InternationalAffairs #BreakingNews

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Ukraine wasn't mentioned publicly at all in DJT's visit to China. The Iran and Taiwan issues are harder to address without discussing Russia and China's support. #Geopolitics #WorldNews #UkraineWar #Iran #Taiwan

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Trump's support: a primary win, a general election gamble? Republican voters, beware following MAGA too closely. Independents might not back these candidates in November. #Politics #Election #Republican #MAGA #Strategy

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Trump Corruption: Billions Gained in 1.5 Years! Re discussion on April 10 about a memo sent internally to White House staffers against insider trading

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Trump's China visit: Investing in the US or benefiting billionaires? The public isn't happy with this focus. #Politics #USChina #Economy #GlobalTrade #Offshoring

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Despite the apparent competition the U.S. and Chinese economies are still deeply intertwined. See paper in link to learn more.

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Supreme Court impartiality questioned following Louisiana's decision. Furher diluting political voice and returning to a sad history of exclusion affecting African Americans and Latinos. #Politics #SupremeCourt #CivilRights #Justice #Representation #NoticiasUnivision247

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May day march joining to demand labor rights and immigrant rights. Spoke to Telemundo Chicago.

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Discussing uncertainties regarding US Strategy in the Middle East... Escalation or De-escalation?

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The longer Trump attacks Iran, the worse it will be for the global economy and for Republican electoral prospects.

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Trump y las Elecciones Intermedias de 2026: ¿Fraude o Táctica Política? #LeySAVEAct #Elecciones #Voto #Noticias #Política

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¿Crisis Republicana? ¿Están Perdidas las Elecciones? #LeySAVEAct #Elecciones #Voto #Noticias #Política

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El Voto Fácil o Difícil: Batalla por Derechos Civiles #LeySAVEAct #Elecciones #Voto #Noticias #Política

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La ley SAVE Act, ¿salvación o solución a un problema inexistente? Evita que no ciudadanos voten, un evento extremadamente raro con estudios que lo confirman. Los números son mínimos, ¡no cambian resultados! #LeySAVEAct #Elecciones #Voto #Noticias #Política

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The war in Iran is not popular, it is making things more expensive and unpredictable will also have a negative electoral effect for Republicans. Talk to Peru's Diario Gestion Radar 24 News

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There is no concrete plan for Iran. Contradictory statements and actions. U.S. is in reaction mode now.

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