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Alfonso Aguilar

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Alfonso Aguilar is the Executive Director of the Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles. He is the former Chief of the U.S. Office of Citizenship under President George W. Bush.
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Trump’s Immigration Plan Is Irresponsible, Inhumane, and Politically Expedient

  • August 17, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
It’s hard to take Donald Trump’s immigration rhetoric seriously when he’s taken literally every position possible on the issue of immigration. A month ago, he was arguing for a path to legal…
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When Will Hillary Return Trump’s Donations?

  • July 22, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
Hillary Clinton has been extremely irresponsible in taking advantage of Donald Trump’s insulting comments about Mexican immigrants. Saying that all GOP presidential candidates agree with Trump on immigration is factually…
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What Would a Conservative Immigration Reform Look Like?

  • June 2, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
On Sunday, I was invited to C-SPAN to discuss immigration reform and APIA’s new five-point action plan to fix our country’s immigration system.  You can see the full video, as…
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On Immigration, the President Wants an Issue, Not a Solution

  • May 28, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
On Tuesday, a Federal Court of Appeals ruled against lifting an injunction against President Obama’s executive order to halt deportations. This latest ruling represents a small portion of a much larger problem…
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Bush Takes on National Review on Immigration

  • May 2, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor, responded to National Review’s criticism of his position favoring a path to citizenship to undocumented immigrants by saying: “I love you… I just think you…
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Outreach to Latinos Takes Center Stage at Pro-Life Gala

  • April 17, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
The Susan B. Anthony List’s annual gala was a star-studded affair: Republican names from Rand Paul to Carly Fiorina took the stage to celebrate the latest victories for the pro-life…
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The Pulse Gets It Wrong on Perry and Religious Freedom

  • April 7, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
I have to wholeheartedly disagree with Maggie Gallagher’s ‘D’ rating for Rick Perry on religious liberty.  I should point out that Governor Perry took to Twitter to clearly and strongly…
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Is Ted Cruz Latino?

  • March 30, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
I had a great conversation last week about Ted Cruz with Alejandro Negron, the host of the Hispanic Agenda on Channel 8/Telemundo, who kindly introduced me as “a leading Latino conservative…
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Radical Pro-Abortion Politics, Not Race, Holds Up Loretta Lynch’s Confirmation

  • March 30, 2015
  • Alfonso Aguilar
I had a very spirited MSNBC discussion about the fight over the holdup to Loretta Lynch’s confirmation as Attorney General on Melissa Perry-Harris’s  talk-show “Nerdland.”  Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)  set the stage by…
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