Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/2020-election/ Our Thing Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:29:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/2020-election/ 144 144 Cardi B Shuts Down Critics Who Say Joe Biden Used Her as a ‘Pawn’ https://remezcla.com/music/cardi-b-shuts-down-critics-who-say-joe-biden-used-her-as-a-pawn/ Mon, 09 Nov 2020 23:57:26 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=293805 Now that there’s a clear victory for Joe Biden in his bid for the presidency, Cardi B is speaking on her involvement in the campaign. The Dominican-American rapper is letting her critics know that she was not paid to support the president-elect. “Couple of weeks ago I was getting chewed up by Trump supporters over

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]]> header-cardi-offers-10k Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla Trump Referred to Immigrants as Rapists & Murderers, Again https://remezcla.com/culture/trump-referred-immigrants-rapists-murderers-again/ Fri, 16 Oct 2020 21:57:09 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=291787 During Thursday night’s NBC town hall, an undecided Florida voter named Paulette Dale complimented President Donald Trump’s smile, suggested he show off his sonrisa more often, and then drilled him about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Trump gave a long-winded non-answer, in which he managed to yet again refer to immigrants as rapists and

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]]> header-trump-called-us-rapist President Donald Trump makes remarks about the media during a Make America Great Again rally at the Pitt-Greenville Airport on October 15, 2020 in Greenville, North Carolina. Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images Have Citizenship Processes Been Delayed Prior to the Elections Due to Trump Policies? https://remezcla.com/culture/citizenship-delayed-prior-election-day-due-trump-administration/ Thu, 14 May 2020 20:46:45 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=280396 Naturalization interviews and ceremonies have come to a halt preventing ten of thousands of immigrants from becoming U.S. citizens. The reason? The Trump administration policies and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices are closed. A study by Boundless Immigration—a tech company whose mission is to help immigrants secure citizenship and green cards—reports that On

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]]> Wisconsin Election Proceeds Despite Stay-At-Home Order During Coronavirus Pandemic A resident waits in line to vote at a polling place at Riverside University High School on April 07, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images Julián Castro Endorses Elizabeth Warren: “Elizabeth and I Share a Vision of America Where Everyone Counts” https://remezcla.com/culture/julian-castro-endorses-elizabeth-warren-president/ Mon, 06 Jan 2020 16:50:24 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=274198 On Monday, former 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro announced his endorsement of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) for president. “Elizabeth and I share a vision of America where everyone counts. An America where people⁠—not the wealthy or well-connected⁠—are put first. I’m proud to join her in the fight for big, structural change,” Castro wrote in a

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]]> Democratic Presidential Candidates Participate In First Debate Of 2020 Election Over Two Nights Former housing secretary Julian Castro, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) react during the first night of the Democratic presidential debate on June 26, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Raedle/Getty Images Julián Castro Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race https://remezcla.com/culture/julian-castro-ends-campaign-2020/ Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:28:53 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=274072 Julián Castro ended his presidential campaign on Thursday. The only Latino in the Democratic race said he was stepping down because of his inability to gain traction among the crowded race. The former Housing and Urban Development secretary announced the news in a video he posted on Twitter. “I’m so proud of the campaign we’ve

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]]> Democratic Presidential Candidates Attend Forum On Wages And Working People Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro speaks at the National Forum on Wages and Working People: Creating an Economy That Works for All at Enclave on April 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg: Separated Immigrant Families “Should Have a Fast Track to Citizenship” https://remezcla.com/culture/pete-buttigieg-separated-immigrant-families-fast-track-citizenship/ Fri, 20 Dec 2019 17:07:40 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=273674 During Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Pete Buttigieg proposed offering reparations to undocumented families that were separated under President Donald Trump’s controversial zero-tolerance policy. The South Bend, Indiana Mayor said, should he be elected president, he would financially compensate the almost 5,500 families separated as well as offer

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]]> Democratic Presidential Candidates Participate In Last Debate Of 2019 Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks during the Democratic presidential primary debate at Loyola Marymount University on December 19, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Julián Castro Visits Los Angeles’ Skid Row to Talk About His Housing Plan https://remezcla.com/culture/julian-castro-visits-los-angeles-skid-row-talk-housing-plan/ Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:14:53 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=273662 While many Democratic presidential candidates prepared for this week’s debate, Julián Castro, who did not qualify for the televised discussion, toured Los Angeles’ skid row, witnessing the U.S.’ housing crisis firsthand. While walking along the neighborhood, which has one of the largest homeless populations in the country, the former Housing and Urban Development secretary spoke

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]]> Presidential Candidates Speak At J Street Conference Democratic presidential candidate and former housing secretary Julian Castro is interviewed by former Obama Administration officials Ben Rhodes and Tommy in Washington, DC. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Releases Plan Proposing “New Era for Latinos” https://remezcla.com/culture/presidential-candidate-pete-buttigieg-releases-latino-plan/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 18:34:04 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=273408 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg unveiled a series of proposals on Monday aimed at ushering in a “new era for Latinos.” “Today I’m proud to announce a bold, comprehensive plan to dismantle the institutional barriers that have kept Latinos from feeling like they fully belong in their country,” Buttigieg wrote in Spanish in a tweet

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]]> Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Campaigns Across Iowa Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks at a campaign event December 08, 2019 at Washington Middle School in Washington, Iowa. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images Julián Castro Becomes First 2020 Presidential Candidate to Accompany Asylum Seeker to ICE Check-In https://remezcla.com/culture/julian-castro-escorts-asylum-seeker-ice-check/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:35:07 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=271387 During a visit to Eastern Iowa on Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro escorted a Honduran asylum seeker to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) check-in, helping to get the man’s ankle monitor removed. The former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development met Jose Reynaldo Robinson Palacios, 33, during a campaign stop at the

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]]> Presidential Candidates Speak At J Street Conference Democratic presidential candidate and former housing secretary Julian Castro is interviewed by former Obama Administration officials Ben Rhodes and Tommy in Washington, DC. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Bernie Sanders’ Ambitious Immigration Plan Aims To “Break up” ICE & Border Patrol https://remezcla.com/culture/bernie-sanders-election-2020-immigration-plan/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:34:23 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=270973 On Thursday, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveiled his long-anticipated immigration plan — a proposal that aims to fundamentally transform immigration policy in the U.S. To start, the Vermont senator said he would dismantle President Donald Trump’s agenda, pledging to undo all of Trump’s executive actions on immigration on his first day as president. This

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]]> Bernie Sanders Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) addresses the crowd at the Royal family Life Center on March 14, 2019 in North Charleston, South Carolina. Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images