Category: Política
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Spanish-language reporter in Tennessee is released from immigration detention on bond
www.latimes.comSpanish-language reporter in Tennessee is released from immigration detention on bondEstefany Rodríguez Flórez, a reporter for Nashville Noticias, had been in ICE custody after her arrest on March 4 during a traffic stop. She was held in jail in Etowah County, Ala., then in the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Basile, La. -
What Trump’s language has in common with cult language
www.npr.orgWhat Trump’s language has in common with cult language : Code SwitchWhen President Trump says things like “fake news,” “witch hunt” or even “Make America Great Again,” he’s not just using catchy phrases — he’s persuading people into a way of thinking and believing. This week on Code Switch, we talk to Amanda Montell, author of Cultish and co-host of the podcast Sounds Like A Cult, about what the language of MAGA shares with cult language, and why it matters. -
A Diplomatic Request
languagemagazine.comA Diplomatic RequestPresident Trump and his team value multilingualism As automated translation improves and college language program enrollments drop, it’s encouraging to hear how valuable language skills are, especially when the source is an advocate for English-only policies and the president of the United Sates. At the recent Shield of the Americas Summit, President Trump made headlines with his emphatic refusal to learn Spanish, stating, “I’m not learning your language—I don’t have time. I was OK with languages, but I’m not going to spend time learning your language.” However, he went on to comment on how valuable Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s


