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She has short bowel syndrome, and only the U.S. offers the treatment that keeps her alive. But her family’s humanitarian parole was suddenly revoked. Now, two months later, DHS has reversed course.

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Welcome to America, where protesting illegal kidnappings without due process is an insurrection, but attacking the nation’s Capitol is not.

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meanwhile, in Tokyo

submitted 3 days ago • 63 comments

Another shot of this hummingbird. đź©·đź’ž

submitted 2 days ago • 50 comments

By the way a military parade when we’re not celebrating a war victory is something a dude who never served would do.

submitted 2 days ago • 1021 comments

I compiled some thoughts on the strategic implications of Ukraine’s audacious “Operation Spiderweb” A lot of folks are talking about the immediate impact, but I wanted to focus on how this strike will reverberate globally. Unlocked for everyone. www.patreon.com/posts/130512...

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Bondi DOJ has a problem. On left: DOJ Indictment and Detention Memo allege Abrego Garcia lied to officer by not revealing he was coming from Texas On right: DHS Referral Report: "Subject stated he was driving 'three days ago' (11/27/2022) from Houston, TX to Temple Hills, MD (via St Louis, MO)"

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🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court DENIES Republican National Committee petition to hear case to overturn voting rights victory in Pennsylvania. www.democracydocket.com/cases/pennsy...

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ICE waited until a woman’s lawyer went to the restroom then dragged her away. She fainted from stress and they dragged her unconscious body into the elevator, refusing medical attention.

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In an act of integrity and resistance, a supervisor in the Nashville federal prosecutor’s office resigned over how the Abrego Garcia case was being handled. The charges are bogus, pure political theater meant to justify a wrongful abduction.

submitted 2 days ago • 258 comments

Chief of Nashville, criminal division resigns over decision to charge Abrego Garcia. That’s a big story and the details will likely be very damning for the administration.

submitted 2 days ago • 276 comments