Washington, United States:
President Donald Trump’s administration has shut down the White Home’s Spanish language web page.
As of this week, guests to whitehouse.gov/es now see an error message and the phrases “web page not discovered” beneath a picture of the White Home.
Under that, guests can click on on “go to dwelling web page” which directs to whitehouse.gov, the place a video montage performs that includes Trump.
The transfer was instantly met with criticism.
“Put this again,” Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer posted on X.
“Deleting this useful resource makes it tougher for fellow People to entry important data, and does nada to decrease the prices of groceries for People,” he mentioned, referencing the wave of inflation that some voters mentioned was their purpose for voting for Trump.
Put this again, ahora mismo.
Deleting this useful resource makes it tougher for fellow People to entry important data, and does nada to decrease the prices of groceries for People.
Messy. https://t.co/EBrBqRZ6cX pic.twitter.com/UAJ3DhE7LZ
— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) January 22, 2025
In accordance with the Hispanic Council suppose tank, 43 million individuals in america communicate Spanish fluently.
The shuttering of the web page comes as Trump leads a crackdown on immigration that closely targets Spanish audio system from neighboring international locations.
Equally left at the hours of darkness by the web page’s closure, nevertheless, is the massive contingent of Latino voters who helped put Trump in workplace.
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