The minister said he was praying, inviting the agents to repent when they struck him.
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Video Shows ICE Agents Shooting Protesting Pastor With Pepper Ball From Rooftop Read Post »
Federal officers are firing so much tear gas at protesters outside an ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, that some nearby community members who aren’t even protesting are struggling to breathe when they leave their homes to run errands. That’s according to a lawsuit filed this week by journalists and demonstrators who accuse the Department of […]
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ICE Is Hounding Chicago Area Locals With Excessive Chemical Munitions Read Post »
Eswatini, the landlocked nation formerly known as Swaziland, is Africa’s last remaining absolute monarchy. It is the kind of place where King Mswati III—who took the throne as an 18-year-old four decades ago—can warn in a speech in 2023 that nobody should “complain if mercenaries kill” political activists. When one of the country’s leading human […]
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ICE Is Sending People to a Prison in Africa’s Only Absolute Monarchy Read Post »
The young man sitting on the compact metal bullpen at the rodeo in Uvalde, Texas, hardly looks old enough to drive. But in the saddle, he appears confident; the boy growls and beats his chest. At the sound of the buzzer, the 1,500-pound bull explodes into the arena, the crowd cheers, and he holds on […]
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How the Border Patrol Uses Rodeos to Recruit Read Post »
“If I had to enact it, I’d do it,” Trump told reporters on Monday.
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Americans “should not live under the threat of occupation by the United States military,” the lawsuit states.
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Illinois Lawsuit Seeks to Block Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Chicago Read Post »
In the latest reminder that nowhere is safe, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to “be all over” the Super Bowl, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. “They suck and we’ll win and God will bless us,” said a government official to a podcaster. Noem made the announcement on podcaster Benny Johnson’s show […]
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ICE Will Be “All Over” the Super Bowl Read Post »
“There is no neutral ground in this moment. You’re either resisting or you’re complicit,” says Eman Abdelhadi.
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Holding the Line Through Tear Gas and Censorship Read Post »
The memo directs the US Attorney’s Office to “prosecute any individual” who “impedes or intimidates” ICE officers.
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Bondi Issues Memo Establishing Task Force to “Protect” ICE From Protesters Read Post »
This story is published in partnership with the Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University. For one California mother, public housing has been a lifeline for her household of five—her two young adult daughters, husband, and young nephew. She could not afford rent without the federally subsidized housing that they all share. It’s also a lifeline for another […]
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When Home Isn’t Safe: Immigration Enforcement Meets Housing Discrimination Read Post »
The company’s biometric tech always sounded like it was ripped from the plot of a dystopian thriller, but recently, the iris-scanning system developed by the Massachusetts-based BI² Technologies has become part of the nation’s deportation dragnet. How BI² landed an ICE contract worth as much as $10 million is in part a tale of the […]
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Clients of a Trump-Connected Lobbying Firm Keep Landing No-Bid ICE Contracts Read Post »
In January 2010, the private prison operator now known as CoreCivic announced the closure of a 752-bed facility in Walsenburg, Colorado. At the time, the Huerfano County Correctional Center was the second-largest employer in the county. Its shutdown caused a “major hit” to the economy, said John Galusha, then the county’s administrator. The town estimated […]
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“Godsend” or “Concentration Camp”? A Lucrative ICE Deal Divides a Colorado Town Read Post »
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