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How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: ‘They’re Lying Constantly’
blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/04/h...
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How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: 'They're Lying Constantly'
Homeland Security has sought to reshape violent encounters into triumphant narratives — even as judges, journalists and experts said the agency has repeatedly distorted facts, misled the public and at...
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/04/how-the-feds-used-propaganda-to-frame-their-war-on-chicago-theyre-lying-constantly/
4 months ago
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"Biden never had the guts to cut and run!" - Trump "We finally have a White House that'll cut and run like Reagan!" - MAGA cheers
18 days ago
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Where are all of these ANTIFA heads the Republicans promised?
#BoycotrRepublicanBusiness
so they can't find this nonsense.
about 2 months ago
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"In unsparing detail, the
#EpsteinFiles
lay bare the once-furtive activities of an unaccountable elite, largely made up of rich and powerful men from business, politics, academia and show business given a free ride because he had things to offer them." And Republicans aren't doing a thing about it.
about 2 months ago
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Musk’s SpaceX Combines With xAI at $1.25 Trillion Valuation
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
No pesky neighbors in space to gripe about your data utilities.
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Musk’s SpaceX Combines With xAI at $1.25 Trillion Valuation
Elon Musk is combining SpaceX and xAI in a deal that values the enlarged entity at $1.25 trillion, as the world’s richest man looks to fuel his increasingly costly ambitions in artificial intelligence...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-02/elon-musk-s-spacex-said-to-combine-with-xai-ahead-of-mega-ipo?embedded-checkout=true
2 months ago
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And for people going to the
#MelaniaBomb
for laughs... You're giving money to Republicans to spend money defeating Democrats, spreading lies, separating families, pepper spraying my neighbors, murdering citizens and ruining the country. Find your laughs elsewhere
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
2 months ago
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This batch of the
#EpsteinFiles
contain over 4,500 documents that mentioned Mr. Trump.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
Todd Blanch says that's it. LOL! It's obvious Trump used the
#EpsteinFiles
to shake down lawyers, others, who he knew were linked to Epstein! When do Republicans admit it?
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Here’s What to Know About the Millions of Pages of Epstein Documents
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/us/what-to-know-epstein-files.html
2 months ago
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ICE Begins Buying ‘Mega’ Warehouse Detention Centers Across US
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Why tell us? They want you to know. More jails, less health insurance. The "States Rights" Party who takes voter lists from the states
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/u...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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ICE Begins Buying ‘Mega’ Warehouse Detention Centers Across US
Plans for ‘mega centers’ and jails in nearly two dozen communities have sparked protests over suitability, proximity to homes and schools.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-01-29/us-spends-hundreds-of-millions-on-warehouses-for-ice-detention-centers?srnd=homepage-americas
2 months ago
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RULE #1
#MaskedRepublicanThugs
go to jail if they get within a mile of a voting booth, vote counting, vote data or anything having to do with an election.
#VoteBlue
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
2 months ago
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Republicans sending their
#MaskedRepubllicanThugs
to the Winter Olympics to get more screen time to promote the GOP brand globally
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/w...
Get them out of DC and US cities so they can't disrupt our elections as you're planning.
#VoteBlue
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Outcry in Italy as U.S. Says ICE Agents Will Join Olympics Delegation
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/world/europe/italy-ice-olympics.html?campaign_id=190&emc=edit_ufn_20260127&instance_id=170196&nl=from-the-times®i_id=83821994&segment_id=214391&user_id=c08b9d197e1b887e151c5cd55a6818dc
2 months ago
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Minnesota organizing against Republicans.
www.theverge.com/policy/86419...
America will thwart the Republican take over attempt of our freedom. Wanna help?
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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It’s worse than it looks in Minneapolis
But locals are organizing to keep each other safe from ICE agents.
https://www.theverge.com/policy/864195/minneapolis-ice-invasion-organizing-immigration
2 months ago
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Ice tear gasses eight month old. Sent to hospital.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
#RepublicansHurtOurKids
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ICE's tear gas sent a 6-month-old to the hospital, the latest in an alarming pattern
Federal agents' use of chemical weapons has hurt children at immigration raids, while walking down their block, and in their schools.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/ice-tear-gas-on-kids-minneapolis-chicago-chemical-irritant/
3 months ago
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"It feels like our community is under siege.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...
It is. But no violence! This is what happens when you don't vote as a protest against Hillary or Kamala Is a one-year cap on credit card rates worth getting bashed, peppersprayed, or shot?
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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‘Like a Military Occupation’: Clashes Rise With Federal Agents in Minneapolis
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/ice-videos-minnesota-trump-immigration.html
3 months ago
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#MaskedRepublicanThugs
shoot a couple more people
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...
And you're worried about your job and the price of eggs.
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Federal Agents Shoot 2 During Traffic Stop in Portland, Ore.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/federal-agents-shooting-portland.html
3 months ago
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Trump pardon 33 Jan. 6 defendants who have since been charged, arrested, or convicted of new crimes.
abcnews.go.com/US/ahead-5-y...
#LawAndOrderMyAss
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Ahead of 5-year anniversary of Jan. 6, report examines aftermath following Trump's return to office
Ahead of the five-year anniversary of Jan. 6, House Democrats are examining the aftermath of the Capitol attack during the first year of President Trump's second term.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/ahead-5-year-anniversary-jan-6-report-examines/story?id=128912756
3 months ago
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Elmo's Chainsaw.
www.propublica.org/article/kaku...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid
Photographs tell a story of two mothers determined to help their babies gain enough weight to leave the hospital — only to face little to no food again.
https://www.propublica.org/article/kakuma-kenya-matenity-ward-foreign-aid-cuts
3 months ago
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Glenn Kirschner and Chicago's own Rachel Cohen
add a skeleton here at some point
3 months ago
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How many ANTIFA Terrorists have you rounded up? Or have you REDACTED all them? Tell us Republicans. Give us the ANTIFA terrorist count.
#RepublicansAreTheProblem
and always have been
3 months ago
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ICE’s Illinois Arrests During Trump’s Crackdown Were Among Nation’s Highest Most people arrested in Chicago didn’t have criminal records, according to ICE’s own data.
blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/23/i...
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ICE's Illinois Arrests During Trump's Crackdown Were Among Nation's Highest
Most people arrested in Operation Midway Blitz didn't have criminal records, according to ICE's own data. Here are four other findings our investigative team discovered.
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/23/ices-illinois-arrests-during-trumps-crackdown-were-among-nations-highest/
3 months ago
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Donald Trump No Longer Seen as Strong Leader by Voters
www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
3 months ago
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Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago
www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-s...
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Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago as legal challenge moves forward
President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-supreme-court-national-guard-chicago/
3 months ago
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They’re Delusional If They Think This Is Going to Go Away
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
#WhatDoRepublicansStandFor
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‘They’re Delusional If They Think This Is Going to Go Away’
The Trump administration’s release of the long-awaited Epstein files didn’t provide what survivors were looking for.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2025/12/epstein-victims-trump-bondi-justice-department/685369/
4 months ago
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Chicago business owner Dies in ICE Custody as Trump Renames Theaters after Himself
abc7chicago.com/post/bulgari...
#RepublicansAreTheProblem
they always have been.
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Bulgarian Chicago business owner dies in ICE custody, sparking calls for 'immediate investigation'
A Bulgarian business owner who lived in Chicago for decades and was arrested during an immigration enforcement 'blitz' has died while in the custody of ICE at a private prison in Michigan, the ABC7 I-...
https://abc7chicago.com/post/bulgarian-chicago-business-owner-nenko-gantchev-dies-ice-custody-family-congresswoman-call-immediate-investigation/18301520/
4 months ago
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Border Patrol returns to haunt Chicago's economy before holidays
www.chicagobusiness.com/politics/bor...
Republicans want to hurt Chicago.
#ChicagoWillWin
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Border Patrol returns to haunt Chicago's economy before holidays
Gregory Bovino, the agency’s at-large commander who became the face of violent clashes in Chicago, was back in the city, carrying out raids in neighborhoods including Little Village.
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/politics/border-patrol-returns-haunt-chicago-economy-holidays
4 months ago
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California judge rules that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing around Autopilot
www.cnbc.com/2025/12/16/c...
“.. Tesla Robotaxis are crashing once every 40,000 miles, whereas the average human driver in the US crashes about once every 500,000 miles.”
sherwood.news/tech/teslas-...
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California judge rules that Tesla engaged in deceptive marketing around Autopilot
An administrative law judge in California ruled Tesla's license to sell or manufacture cars in the state should be suspended for 30 days.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/16/california-judge-says-tesla-engaged-in-deceptive-autopilot-marketing-.html
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How Chicago Sun-Times documented
#MaskedRepublican
pointing Pepper Spray at them.
chicago.suntimes.com/photography/...
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How we documented a federal agent pointing pepper spray at a photojournalist
Plus, 22 more great photos by Sun-Times photojournalists from this week in news.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/photography/2025/12/13/federal-agent-pointing-pepper-spray-photojournalist-photos-week
4 months ago
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Trump’s Family Is Helping Foreign Governments Buy CNN
www.mediaite.com/opinion/trum...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
so Trump can't get "his" cut
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Trump’s Family Is Helping Foreign Governments Buy CNN. No One Can Stop Them.
Foreign wealth and political power are converging in the CNN takeover bid, exposing how weak America’s protections are against media capture.
https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/trumps-family-is-helping-foreign-governments-buy-cnn-no-one-can-stop-them/
4 months ago
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says GOP Colleagues Made Fun Of Trump Behind His Back, Now ‘Terrified’
www.forbes.com/sites/siladi...
Solution: Make fun of Trump in public
4 months ago
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Trump wins the FIFA Peace Prize. Why didn't they give it to him here in Chicago?
4 months ago
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How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: ‘They’re Lying Constantly’
blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/04/h...
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How The Feds Used Propaganda To Frame Their ‘War’ On Chicago: 'They're Lying Constantly'
Homeland Security has sought to reshape violent encounters into triumphant narratives — even as judges, journalists and experts said the agency has repeatedly distorted facts, misled the public and at...
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/12/04/how-the-feds-used-propaganda-to-frame-their-war-on-chicago-theyre-lying-constantly/
4 months ago
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#MaskedRepublicans
grab, bind, assault, then kidnap a Florida woman. As the American citizen pleads for help, Florida Republicans drive by, delighted with their tax cuts, and wondering how they can get to Mar-A-Lago and bribe the Trump family to get more...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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4 months ago
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#MaskedRepublicans
engaged in widespread misrepresentations to justify use of force: Judge
abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chi...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
because they finance this to get tax cuts for themselves that YOU pay for through
#TrumpTarriff
hikes
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Federal agents engaged in widespread misrepresentations to justify use of force: Judge
The ABC7 I-Team is taking a closer look at a trove of videos ordered released by a federal judge in her explanation of the preliminary injunction she issued earlier this month restricting use of force...
https://abc7chicago.com/post/ice-chicago-federal-agents-engaged-widespread-misrepresentations-justify-use-force-judge-ellis-says/18224047/
4 months ago
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Chicago is a model of resistance for cities battling
#MaskedRepublicans
thetriibe.com/2025/11/chic...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Chicago is a model of resistance for cities battling federal immigration enforcement operations • The TRiiBE
Chicago has been resisting ICE and Border Patrol by building rapid response and mutual aid networks, and providing legal defense funding.
https://thetriibe.com/2025/11/chicago-is-a-model-of-resistance-for-cities-battling-federal-immigration-enforcement-operations/
4 months ago
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Happy Thanksgiving from President of the Free World Donald J Trump. May your days be merry and bright 🎵 And may all, your, immigrants be white🎶
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
4 months ago
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Indigenous actor Elaine Miles says ICE called her tribal ID ‘fake’
www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/indigenous-actress-elaine-miles-says-ice-called-her-tribal-id-fake/
4 months ago
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Signs across Chicago mark locations of ICE arrests
chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
#NeverForgetMaskedRepublicans
who
#SeparateFamilies
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Signs across Chicago mark locations of ICE arrests
Signs resembling temporary no parking notices serve as reminders for the thousands of people arrested by federal immigration authorities under "Operation Midway Blitz" and the pain left behind for lov...
https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2025/11/24/signs-mark-ice-arrests-immigration-operation-midway-blitz
4 months ago
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Explosive Testimony Exposes How Far Border Patrol Chief Will Go to Lie Gregory Bovino was evasive and argumentative during his deposition.
newrepublic.com/post/203650/...
#TheBestPeople
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
because they WANT this.
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Explosive Testimony Exposes How Far Border Patrol Chief Will Go to Lie
CBP Chief Gregory Bovino was evasive and argumentative during his deposition.
https://newrepublic.com/post/203650/cbp-customs-border-protection-gregory-bovino-testimony-chicago-protests
4 months ago
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Feds Repeatedly Lied And Misled The Public During Chicago Immigration Crackdown
blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/25/f...
The
#LawAndOrderParty
? The
#FamilyValuesParty
? What do Republicans stand for? Masked violence against families?
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Feds Repeatedly Lied And Misled The Public During Chicago Immigration Crackdown, Federal Judge Rules
In a scathing opinion, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis highlighted lies and distortions by Border Patrol boss Greg Bovino and immigration agents in press releases, social media posts and their own inte...
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/25/feds-repeatedly-lied-and-misled-the-public-during-chicago-immigration-crackdown-federal-judge-rules/
4 months ago
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As
#MaskedRepublicans
illegally detain street vendors with no criminal history, Chicagoans rally to help
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/25/c...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
who financed this sadism
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As ICE detains longtime Chicago street vendors with no criminal history, neighbors rally with emergency funds
As longtime vendors quietly disappear from the corners they’ve held for years, community organizations and neighbors are scrambling to support those taken, their families and those still working on…
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/25/chicago-street-vendors-ice/
4 months ago
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President Donald Trump’s war on Chicago is over. We won. If Trump or his minions at the Department of Homeland Security claim success at anything, check it out. Chicago 1, Trump 0.
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/23/c...
4 months ago
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Home Depot: 17¢ ICE scrapers are bought an immediately returned
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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4 months ago
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Trump refused to disaster aid to Chicago after two devastating storms
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Trump refused to send disaster aid to Chicago after 2 devastating storms
The destruction caused by the summer storms was enough that past presidents likely would have approved requests for federal assistance, former FEMA officials said.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/22/trump-refused-to-send-disaster-aid-to-chicago-despite-devastating-damage-00655716
4 months ago
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Immigration Agents took 12-Year-Old Delila's father
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/22/c...
The
#FamilyValuesParty's
"solution" to getting the uneducated riled up so they can cut taxes on the rich while hiking tariffs on us to pay for it.
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Her dad was taken by immigration agents. Now a 12-year-old girl fears she’s lost her only living parent.
The separation illustrates a tragic consequence of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown: children left behind after a parent is detained or deported.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/22/chicago-children-left-behind-immigration/
4 months ago
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Creative Republican solutions to exciting
#TheBase
to vote next November
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
#TrumpSeparatesFamilies
#RepublicansSeparateFamilies
#KarolineLeavittSeparatesFamilies
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
since they finance family separation
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ICE video shows officers planned to ‘smash’ into Charlotte man filming Border Patrol
Immigration agents had a 12-pack of Modelos in their car while making arrests, Miguel Angel Garcia Martinez told investigators.
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article313010544.html
4 months ago
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White Sox invite Pope Leo XIV to throw first pitch at new stadium
chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
5 months ago
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U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war
www.npr.org/2025/11/18/g...
We should all
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war
Immigration lawyers say those deported to Ukraine could be conscripted to fight in the war, contrary to international laws that prohibit deportations to places where people could face violence.
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/18/g-s1-98262/ukraine-deportations-war
5 months ago
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#MaskedRepublicans
used chemical irritants on protesters in St. Paul
www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/ne...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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5 months ago
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Texas National Guard members leave Chicago Thanks for shopping. Bye
abc7chicago.com/post/texas-n...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Texas National Guard members leave Chicago area, officials say
The 200 federalized Texas National Guard members arrived to the Naval Station Great Lakes in early October, but they never deployed operationally because of legal challenges.
https://abc7chicago.com/post/texas-national-guardsmen-leaving-chicago-area-deployments-halted-due-legal-challenges-us-officials-say/18159229/
5 months ago
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2.6% of 614
#MaskedRepublican
arrestees had criminal histories
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/14/o...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Only 2.6% on list of 614 ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ arrestees had criminal histories, DOJ records show
Meanwhile, the other 598 people on the list had no listed criminal history at all.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/14/only-2-5-on-list-of-614-operation-midway-blitz-arrestees-had-criminal-histories-doj-records-show/?share=rcwcrr2nh1soltprhydz
5 months ago
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Tear gas, car crashes, chokeholds: Republicans tactics in Chicago
chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdog...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Tear gas, car crashes, chokeholds: Risky tactics have driven Trump’s Chicago deportation ‘blitz’
Law enforcement experts say federal agents have displayed a lack of training and restraint. “They’re out of control,” ex-police Supt. Garry McCarthy says.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2025/11/14/ice-bovino-border-patrol-homeland-security-chicago-police-department
5 months ago
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Border Patrol Boss Greg Bovino Left Chicago ❄️
blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/14/b...
#BoycottRepublicanBusiness
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Border Patrol Boss Greg Bovino Left Chicago Thursday, Reports Say
Federal officials previously said Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino wasn't leaving the city. CBS reported he now appears to be in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Bovino told Fox News he may return to ...
https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/11/14/border-patrol-boss-greg-bovino-left-chicago-thursday-reports-say/
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