Isabela Dias is a reporter at Mother Jones. Her work primarily focuses on social issues, immigration, and the intersection of culture and politics, often exploring themes related to Brazil and the GOP. Isabela's writing has been featured in Truthout, Latin America News Dispatch, The Texas Observer, Magzter, NewsBreak, LGBTQ Nation, and more.
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Isabela's coverage shows a strong focus on government and politics within the United States, particularly themes related to immigration policies and governmental decisions. She covers evolving stories, legal policy regulations, and government announcements.
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"That child will be separated from you."
The Lone Star State is home to millions of undocumented residents and members of mixed-status families critical to the state’s economic success, yet Texas leaders are cheering on Trump anyway.
By: Isabela Dias
On 60 Minutes, Tom Homan said “families can be deported together.” That would require removing Americans too.
They resisted Trump's policies the first time. Now, they’re gearing up for another battle.
By: Isabela Dias
Voters in eight states will see these ballot measures this election. Mother Jones illustration; Joel Angel Juarez for The Washington Post/Getty
Infrequent and first-time Latino voters could help Democrats gain control of the House and ease the path to the presidency. But the party has not done enough so far to hear their concerns.
“The people who are actually going to suffer cannot vote so we’re in everybody else’s hands.”
As the former president returns to office, the blueprint is clear: end birthright citizenship, implement mass deportation, and attack legal immigration.
By: Isabela Dias
Former head of ICE Tom Homan will be the new “border czar.” John Bazemore/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.
And politicize the federal bureaucracy. Allison Robbert/Pool AFP/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.
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