Immigration rights advocates and legal experts are teaming up in Nevada and around the nation to provide free legal services to those embattled in court proceedings. Tom Steyer is the founder of NextGen America, the founders of the project, and talked about why he’s putting the money in Las Vegas.
“I think we’re seeing an organization and a willingness to do the right thing here that is not universal in the united states. I think that attitudes here are actually progressive and positive attempt to try to right some wrongs.”
The announcement in Las Vegas today comes on the heels of President Donald Trump’s rally in Phoenix last night, where he again proclaimed promises of building a wall along the border of Mexico and the United States.