At a court hearing on Wednesday, the judge didn’t rule on Mario Guevara’s petition to be released.
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ICE Continues to Detain Award-Winning Journalist Who Filmed Immigration Raids Read Post »
The move sets “a terrible precedent that would only embolden dictators and autocrats,” said one ACLU official.
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Donald Trump is attempting to seize control of the historically independent Federal Reserve by firing one of its leaders. Not the chair, Jerome Powell—at least not yet. Instead, the president has set his sights on another member of the Fed’s board: economist Lisa Cook, who Trump claimed in a Monday night social media post had […]
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The “Mini-Trump” Attacking Lisa Cook Had Paperwork Problems of His Own Read Post »
Carlos Montoya, a Guatemalan father and day laborer, was hit by a car while fleeing an ICE raid in Monrovia, California.
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Advocates Call on Newsom to Investigate Death of Man Who Was Fleeing ICE Raid Read Post »
The way the U.S. government communicates online has shifted dramatically since Donald Trump returned to power on January 20. Before then, for instance, it wasn’t likely that the official White House Twitter/X account would tweet “Go woke, go broke” over a cartoon of the president meant to look like the (original, newly restored) Cracker Barrel […]
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In June, Isabelle Brourman took a sketch board and her press pass to immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City. She’d heard that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were arresting people after their hearings, and she wanted to document it. Court security wouldn’t let her inside. Brourman, a 32-year-old mixed-media […]
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After Hurricane Katrina and its related flooding inundated much of New Orleans in 2005, residents of a large Vietnamese community in the Algiers neighborhood were some of the first to return and rebuild. But 20 years later, their neighborhood is still prone to flooding, especially during hurricane season. And, like much of the city, the […]
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They Survived Katrina and Started to Rebuild. Now Trump’s Cuts May Flood Them Out Again. Read Post »
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Department of Homeland Security announced on Tuesday that Secretary Kristi Noem has waived the protections of the Endangered Species Act and other federal statutes to “ensure the expeditious construction” of the border wall through the Lower Rio […]
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Kristi Noem Waives Environmental Laws to Build Trump’s Wall Through a Wildlife Refuge Read Post »
Sean Charles Dunn allegedly threw his sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent after calling him a fascist.
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D.C. Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Folk Hero Who Tossed Sandwich at CBP Officer Read Post »
The administration is illegally retaliating against federal employees for whistleblowing, one advocate said.
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FEMA Suspends Staff Who Warned Trump Cuts Risk Another Katrina-Level Disaster Read Post »
Trump has also threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell as he pushes the central bank to cut interest rates rapidly.
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over His Attempt to Fire Her Read Post »
Ambassador Tom Barrack said “animalistic” behavior is “the problem with what is happening” in the Middle East.
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Trump Envoy Sparks Fury for Telling Lebanese Journalists Not to Be “Animalistic” Read Post »
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