Pramila Jayapal

‘Need to be prosecuted’: Indian-American congresswoman calls for compensation for immigrants ‘traumatized’ by ICE crackdown

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'Need to be prosecuted': Indian-American congresswoman calls for compensation for immigrants 'traumatized' by ICE crackdown

Indian American Congressman Pramila Jayapal calls for reparations for undocumented immigrants, saying immigration enforcement under US President Donald Trump has caused “trauma” to families.Speaking at a congressional hearing titled “Kidnappings and Disappearances: Trump’s Attack on Children,” Jayapal said people affected by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations may need compensation. “We have to provide some … Read more

‘What a waste of money’: Pramila Jayapal was trolled after saying her parents spent all their money sending her to America

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'What a waste of money': Pramila Jayapal was trolled after saying her parents spent all their money sending her to America

While Indian-American politicians often face trolls, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal When she recounted how she came to the United States alone at 16, she was told her parents were wasting their money sending her to the United States. “My parents sent me to the United States alone when I was 16. They had $5,000 in their … Read more

‘Won’t be in trouble with this woman’: Indian-American Democrat Jayapal refuses to apologize after she demands apology during Epstein documents hearing

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'Won't be in trouble with this woman': Indian-American Democrat Jayapal refuses to apologize after she demands apology during Epstein documents hearing

Representative of the Indian Democratic Party Pramila Jayapal Washington Governor and Attorney General Pam Bondi have sharp exchanges over convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein A hearing highlighted anger on both sides over the way Congress and the administration handled the Epstein scandal. Jayapal began by praising the “incredible courage” of Epstein’s survivors who were present. … Read more