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Please, please, please join me in contacting your congressional representatives IMMEDIATELY to tell Congress to STAND UP AND ACT. Call tool: act.pih.org/foreign-aid-... Email tool: act.pih.org/foreign-aid-...
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Conditions at the San Vicente camp have been poor for years. Last year, there was a riot that led to multiple tents being burned down. It has never been used before to hold people deported by anyone, and the current use is completely unprecedented. apnews.com/article/pana...
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Flip your center in US history from white people to Black and Indigenous people, look at the Exclusion Acts, and understand the US isn't sliding towards fascism. It is reverting to its original state. And your utopian dreams about European comfort, freedom, etc? Yeah, take a harder look.
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“There has been no explanation offered … as to why reviewing programs — many longstanding and taking place pursuant to contractual terms — required an immediate and wholesale suspension of appropriated foreign aid.” www.politico.com/news/2025/02...