Rashida Tlaib

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Score 175

The Trump Administration is trying to illegally dismantle DACA right before our eyes—targeting and abducting Dreamers who have been part of our communities since childhood and have clear legal protections. DHS must immediately release Xóchitl Santiago and all DACA recipients.

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For years, Catalina “Xóchitl” Santiago has legally lived in the U.S. under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Despite that, she remains in ICE detention. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/sho…

9/10/2025, 1:57:53 PM

The statement addresses a significant public issue concerning the treatment of DACA recipients by the Trump Administration, specifically focusing on the detention of Catalina 'Xóchitl' Santiago. It criticizes the administration's actions as illegal and calls for the release of DACA recipients, thus engaging in public discourse about immigration policy and human rights.

Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
The statement uses strong language ('illegally dismantle,' 'targeting and abducting') which could be seen as harmful or inflammatory, potentially violating the principle of doing no harm with words. [-1]
Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
The statement respects the dignity of DACA recipients by advocating for their rights and release, aligning with the principle of respecting privacy and dignity. [+2]
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
The statement promotes empathy and compassion by highlighting the plight of DACA recipients and calling for their release, aligning with the principle of promoting understanding and compassion. [+2]
Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
The statement does not engage in personal attacks but criticizes the actions of the Trump Administration, aligning with the principle of engaging in constructive criticism. [+1]
Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
The statement uses its influence to advocate for the rights of DACA recipients, aligning with the principle of using influence for societal betterment. [+2]
Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
The statement upholds free speech by responsibly using its platform to address a public issue, aligning with the principle of using free speech with integrity. [+2]