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🚨A U.S. born citizen was arrested in Florida for entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” His mother and a community advocate showed his birth certificate during a hearing in Leon County. The judge said she had no authority to release him.

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notable that Univision, which swung much more pro-Trump in 2024 than previous years, is absolutely hammering the Garcia/El Salvador story - far more than English-language media. www.univision.com/noticias/inm...

We've seen videos like this before, but usually when you see a tearful wife pleading with the kidnappers who have taken her husband, she's not talking to the U.S. president

The divergence here from two companies with *very* similar customer bases is pretty wild, you do not see this sort of thing happen at scale very often.

Do you know the difference between “$2 trillion” and “$150 billion”? About $2 trillion.

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The median American will never be illegally deported by ICE and left to die in a torture prison in defiance of a Supreme Court order, so it’s hard to see how any of this is a winning issue for Democrats. by Matt Yglesias

And RFK Jr is making sure that's the case for longer than it had to be...

I cannot express to you in words how funny the fifth sentence in this first screenshot is. I completely lost it.

Success. Chag sameach 🕊️

just quit my job as an ICU nurse to go work at the putting-screws-in-iPhones factory. assuming this pays about the same

When I moved to San Pedro many years ago, there was a work stoppage the week I moved in. Cargo ships stacked up for miles with who knows how many billions in cargo just floating until the longshoremen were placated. Orders of magnitude more leverage.

The reason I'm hitting myself in the head with a big cartoon mallet is that the people who told me not to do that were condescending. "That's gonna hurt dumbass" they sneered. Well it doesn't hurt and in fact I think it may be helping my asthma

Hey... anybody remember Jade Helm? Man, that was wild

Some personal news: the Department of Homeland Security has given me, an immigration lawyer born in Newton, Massachusetts, seven days to leave the U.S. Does anyone know if you can get Italian citizenship through great-grandparents?

imagine a world where the social media history of ice agents got the fine-toothed comb treatment that they are giving to chemistry phd candidates from abroad

yeah man, please make my 85 year old great aunt prove her citizenship to vote in rural georgia, this definitely isn’t reminiscent of anything in the american past

Holy crap no