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Pro-Democracy Overtired tax pro Follow the money Abolish private prisons & ICE Read "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" by William Shirer. Please. Matthew 19:24
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Maybe we shouldn't get into a situation where one guy can threaten the entire U.S. space program because the president wrote a mean tweet about him. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

ICE made up lies about gang affiliation so that they could terrorize a child's birthday party. newrepublic.com/post/196138/...

“They thought this was some kid they were going to pick up and no one was going to miss him,” she added. “That was a mistake.” @michaelelsenroo.bsky.social with an inside look at the school supporting the NYC student detained by ICE www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2025...

At the ICE offices in Burlington, dozens of immigrants are being held. One woman says she was in an 8 x 10-foot room with two others. It was so cramped, only two could lie down to sleep; the other had to lean on the toilet @wbur.org @miriamwasser.bsky.social www.wbur.org/news/2025/06...

worth remembering that when Trump announced a travel ban in 2017, people literally went to airports to protest. Eight years later, Trump announces a new one and it's not even front page news. We're the frogs and the water is getting awfully hot.

“According to LinkedIn, the bulk of Fugate’s leadership experience comes from having served as secretary general of a Model United Nations club.”

🚨🚨🚨 In the last two hours, the Trump admin: - Banned all immigrant visas from 19 countries, including Cuba, Haiti, and Venezuela - Banned all student and researcher visas to Harvard - Colluded with Texas to kick 20,000 undocumented college students off of in-state tuition.

NEWS: The House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill increases the US deficit by $2.4 trillion over a decade, per new estimate by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. This factors in last-minute revisions made by GOP leaders. Up from the $2.3 trillion cost before these changes.

Months after ICE arrested almost 50 people at a Hays County rental house, none have been formally charged, while their identities and whereabouts remain secret - they've effectively been disappeared. Podcast: bit.ly/3Z0lr7x Story: tinyurl.com/y9b3pbmh

Unprecedentedly strong intervention by ICRC. “Palestinians, she says, have been stripped of human dignity. International humanitarian law is being hollowed out. What is happening in Gaza, she says, surpasses any acceptable legal, moral and humane standard” www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cv...

June 14. Don’t miss it. There are No Kings in this country. Register here: mobilize.us/s/Xt9P7Y

Something I’m keeping an eye on: the conjunction of US deportation policy and US favor-based foreign policy leading to 1) the persecution of deported people by the governments to whom they’re being deported 2) governments shaping policies toward their diaspora for worse by favor-begging.

The UN has called the food distribution points 'death traps' This is genocide.

“ICE is trying to deport people now without immigration hearings,” Lattarulo said. “They violated his (Ferreira-De Souza’s) rights and they’re doing it to everyone they can.”