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MisterJayEm
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"Imam Fouad’s death is not an isolated tragedy, it is the predictable outcome of a violent detention system that continues to cage people for profit and punishment."
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Eritrean imam dies in ICE custody as detainee deaths hit 20-year high
(RNS) — Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir is one of four people who died in immigration detention over a four-day period this month, raising alarm among advocates about deteriorating conditions at immigration fa...
https://religionnews.com/2025/12/21/eritrean-imam-dies-in-ice-custody-as-detainee-deaths-hit-20-year-high/
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Yale School of Public Health
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A new report from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have devastating health and economic consequences for the nation.
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New report sounds alarm on health fallout from mRNA vaccine funding cuts
A new report from the Yale School of Public Health warns that the U.S. government’s abrupt cancellation of funding for mRNA vaccine research could have
https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/new-report-sounds-alarm-on-health-fallout-from-mrna-vaccine-funding-cuts/
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Aaron Rupar
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JD Vance: "In the United States of America you don't have to apologize for being white anymore"
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
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Raider
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ICE in Indio, CA chased a family, caused a car crash that injured everyone in the vehicle, kidnapped the father and left the hurt mother and children without providing medical attention (12/19/25)
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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸
3 days ago
BREAKING: 30 immigrants have died in ICE custody since Donald Trump took office, making 2025 the deadliest year in ICE detention since the early 2000s.
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Gabe Ortíz
4 days ago
One parishioner who lacks legal immigration status "learned about his rights for the first time at a freedom school and shared his new knowledge with his landscaping colleagues and neighbors, telling them not to open their doors during a warrantless raid.”
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Dan Mihalopoulos
5 days ago
An immigrant driver from India is arrested by border patrol at the O’Hare rideshare lot. He said he has never committed a crime in 11 years in the United States: “oh my God no”
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L.A. TACO
5 days ago
DAILY MEMO: ICE And Border Patrol Spotted In 18 Cities Taking Street Vendors, Construction Workers, and Crashing Into Vehicles While Chasing People
@eltragon.bsky.social
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Jonathan Cohn
6 days ago
7 Dems joined House Republicans in voting for a bill that would enable ICE agents to strip search 12-year-olds. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) Don Davis (NC-01) Laura Gillen (NY-04) Jared Golden (ME-02) Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) Adam Gray (CA-13) Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03)
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Walter Olson
10 days ago
Chavarria, a U.S. citizen, was held at the airport "for more than four hours and released only after he finally agreed to let the agents search his smartphone, tablet, and laptop computer. The agents...informed him that he had no Fourth Amendment right to resist."
@pacificlegal.bsky.social
is suing.
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CBP agents held this U.S. citizen for hours until he agreed to let them search his electronic devices
A federal lawsuit argues that perusing travelers' personal data without a warrant or probable cause violates the Fourth Amendment.
https://reason.com/2025/12/11/cbp-agents-held-this-u-s-citizen-for-hours-until-he-agreed-to-let-them-search-his-electronic-devices/
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ProPublica
11 days ago
Six months after ICE apprehended 47 people, including nine kids, in Hays County, Tex., County Judge Ruben Becerra said DHS has ignored his attempts to get answers: “We’re not told why they took them, and we’re not told where they took them. By definition, that’s a kidnapping.” (Published Oct.)
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How Trump is Building a Violent, Shadowy Federal Police Force
Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way, and overwhelmed legal challeng...
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-dhs-ice-secret-police-civil-rights-unaccountable?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1765513201&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Raider
11 days ago
In Houston, Texas, ICE conducted raids targeting families who were leaving for work.
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Raider
12 days ago
"Families tell us that their children are weak, faint, pale and often crying because they are so hungry." Detention Facilities Expose Families to Worms, Moldy Food, Denied Medical Care, and Sleep Deprivation
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LongTime🤓FirstTime👨💻
12 days ago
ICE detain U.S. citizen for looking Somali—use illegal chokehold to tackle him to ground. Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse. Drove him 7 miles away before releasing him alone into Minnesota snow storm—told him to "walk home" in freezing weather advisory.
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ProPublica
13 days ago
NEW: A new congressional investigation prompted by ProPublica reporting has found that, contrary to the Trump administration’s claims, immigration agents have frequently detained and mistreated U.S. citizens. By
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Immigration Agents Have Often Grabbed and Mistreated Citizens, Congressional Investigators Find
Prompted by ProPublica’s reporting, an investigation by Senate Democrats documented the experiences of nearly two dozen citizens wrongly detained by immigration agents, contradicting the Trump adminis...
https://www.propublica.org/article/immigration-agents-detained-mistreated-citizens-congressional-investigation?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky&utm_content=12-09
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L.A. TACO
14 days ago
Daily Memo: A Thousand Confirmed Kidnappings in the Past 90 Days, Plus Two More Deaths in Detention
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Raider
14 days ago
ICE Shoots Protester Point Blank In The Face With Pepper Bullet - Elgin, IL December 6th
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Steve Rattner
14 days ago
Despite Trump’s tariffs, China’s goods trade surplus topped $1 trillion in the first 11 months of 2025. Meanwhile, the US trade deficit continues to widen. cc:
@bloomberg.com
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L.A. TACO
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The Tennessee Holler
15 days ago
Trump’s racist ice goons leaving children stranded
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The Tennessee Holler
16 days ago
HOPE WALZ: “What world are we f*cking living in? I draw the line at Gus. You people are f*cking disgraceful.” She says MAGA loyalists are now driving by their home and yelling “R*tard!” at her family and her special needs brother after Trump called GovTimWalz the R word.
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Congressman Robert Garcia
16 days ago
Immigrants who have an opportunity to gain U.S. citizenship or residency are some of the most patriotic people in this country. They come here to work and give back. They deserve a SAFE pathway to citizenship.
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made the mistake of tuning in on a big financial news day only to hear Dr Sara give her medical opinion on hepatitis b vaccines. Back to Bloomberg and your feed I guess…
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L.A. TACO
18 days ago
DAILY MEMO: Over 20 Kidnapped by ICE and CBP, Including Another U.S. Citizen, Amid Escalating Southern California Raids
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Raider
18 days ago
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small ‘Box,’ Amnesty International Says
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Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small 'Box,' Amnesty International Says
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/alligator-alcatraz-detainees-tortured-in-small-box-report-says-40506221/
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ProPublica
19 days ago
Americans have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased and shot by immigration agents. They’ve had their necks kneeled on. They’ve been held outside in the rain while in their underwear. At least three citizens were pregnant when agents detained them.
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More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
https://www.propublica.org/article/immigration-dhs-american-citizens-arrested-detained-against-will?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1764820804&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Prem Thakker ツ
20 days ago
Agents in Key Largo, Florida ripped this woman wearing medical scrubs out of her car as she screamed she is a US citizen. Agents cuffed her and put her in one of their cars. She was eventually let go, per David Goodhue of the Miami Herald, who also took this footage:
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Sahil Kapur
20 days ago
NEW: Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January Two weeks before recess, they're nowhere close. Senate to vote on a bill of Dems' choosing; expected to fail. Enhanced ACA funds set to expire, as many Republicans want.
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Hopes fade in Congress for a health care deal before premiums soar in January
Billions of dollars in tax credits under the Affordable Care Act are poised to expire at the end of the year. Lawmakers in both parties say they're nowhere close to a deal to renew them.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/hopes-fade-congress-health-care-deal-premiums-soar-january-rcna247000
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claudia irizarry aponte
20 days ago
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities.
www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i...
@thecity.nyc
@gwynnefitz.bsky.social
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ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/ice-arrested-separated-chinese-father-6-year-old-son/
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L.A. TACO
20 days ago
Working hard to defend the rights, dignity, and well-being of immigrants, refugees, and the undocumented, these organizations need our help more than ever. On this Giving Tuesday, consider supporting these non-profits, and others like them. Full list:
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Bill Kristol
21 days ago
For some reason Democratic leaders seem to prefer telling voters what they won’t be able to do, rather than what they’d like to do. If Hegseth ordered a war crime and lied about it, shouldn’t Ds try for impeachment? Put Rs on the spot. They might get a few defections.
www.axios.com/2025/12/01/j...
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Jeffries says not to expect Democrats to pursue Hegseth impeachment over boat strikes
"Republicans will never allow articles of impeachment to be brought to the floor," he said.
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/01/jeffries-hegseth-impeach-venezuela-drug-boats
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Olga Nesterova
24 days ago
Here’s the “peaceful” Russia murdering civilians.
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Eric Lipton NYT
24 days ago
Juan Hernández, a former president of Honduras, was found guilty by a US jury last year of conspiring to import cocaine, via one of "most violent drug trafficking conspiracies in the world" Trump intends to pardon him. By Shawn McCreesh, Annie Correal, Jeff Ernst
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/w...
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Trump Announces Pardon for Honduran Ex-President Convicted in Drug Case
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/world/americas/trump-pardon-honduras-hernandez.html?unlocked_article_code=1.408.Q4FQ.XiIovtejs1Pk&smid=url-share
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Adam Parkhomenko
24 days ago
America Abroad: Just as lawless.
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The Washington Post
24 days ago
Exclusive: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an order to “kill everybody” in the first strike on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean. After two men survived, the mission commander ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions, according to two sources.
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Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/11/28/hegseth-kill-them-all-survivors-boat-strike/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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Meanwhile in Ukraine
27 days ago
Russia hits Kyiv with one of the heaviest strikes of the year — but Ukraine answers by destroying rare laser aircraft and oil terminals deep inside Russia. For verified frontline updates every day, support us:
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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 25 November 2025 | Meanwhile in Ukraine
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The Kyiv Independent
28 days ago
⚡️Update: At least 2 killed, 7 injured in Russia's mass attack on Kyiv. An 86-year-old woman and one other victim were killed in a strike on a residential building, authorities said. The full extent of the casualties is still under investigation.
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Ukrainian homes burn as Russian missiles hit Kyiv — at least 2 killed, 5 injured in mass attack
Several multistory residential buildings caught fire and at least two people have been killed in what the Energy Ministry called "a massive combined attack...on infrastructure facilities."
https://kyivindependent.com/explosions-heard-in-kyiv-as-russia-launches-ballistic-missiles-drones-toward-ukraine/
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Meanwhile in Ukraine
28 days ago
Murdered by Russians in Ternopil last week
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Eric Michael Garcia
28 days ago
WOW! Autism Society of America, The Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, the Autism Science Foundation, the Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network and Autism Speaks put out a statement denouncing the CDC changing its website on vaccines
autisticadvocacy.org/2025/11/lead...
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Leading Autism and Disability Organizations Statement on CDC's Vaccines and Autism Page
As national organizations dedicated to advancing the well-being of autistic individuals and partners across the disability and public health sectors, we are deeply disappointed by the latest update to...
https://autisticadvocacy.org/2025/11/leading-autism-and-disability-organizations-statement-on-cdcs-vaccines-and-autism-page/
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Molly Knight
29 days ago
“The efforts follow the death of Carlos Roberto Montoya Valdez, a day laborer who was struck and killed after running onto the 210 Freeway while trying to flee from an immigration sweep at the Monrovia store.”
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Zeteo
about 1 month ago
How We Grew Numb to Trump’s Calls for the Slaughter of Anyone He Wants "In a sane and healthy democracy, a president behaving in this way – as he has many times over the past decade – would quite possibly trigger impeachment proceedings," writes
@swin24.bsky.social
. Read:
zeteo.com/p/how-we-gre...
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How We Grew Numb to Trump’s Calls for the Slaughter of Anyone He Wants
Is this what we’ve become, at this failing stage of the grand American democratic experiment?
https://zeteo.com/p/how-we-grew-numb-to-trumps-calls
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Benjamin Alvarez
about 1 month ago
Reuters has confirmed that President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and his special envoy Steve Witkoff held a private meeting in Miami with a sanctioned Kremlin proxy to help shape the new "peace plan" for Ukraine.
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trump-officials-meeting-with-russian-miami-spurs-questions-about-latest-ukraine-2025-11-22/
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Prisonculture
about 1 month ago
" If you know someone who has been detained and released by ICE, our REBUILD Program provides FREE therapy to help them regain stability and support."
www.darknessrisingproject.org/help-me-find...
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REBUILD - Darkness Rising Project
Need help finding a Black therapist? We can help.
https://www.darknessrisingproject.org/help-me-find-a-therapist/
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Jon Cooper
about 1 month ago
Sex trafficking on Meta platforms was both difficult to report and widely tolerated. Instagram’s former head of safety testified that when she joined Meta in 2020 she was shocked to learn the company had a “17x” strike policy for accounts that engaged in the “trafficking of humans for sex.”
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7 Allegations Against Meta in Newly Unsealed Filings
Court filings allege Meta tolerated sex trafficking, hid harms to teens, and prioritized growth over user safety for years.
https://time.com/7336204/meta-lawsuit-files-child-safety/
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Kelly
about 1 month ago
ICE enforcement is a mass disabling event If you have a medical emergency in ICE custody, there’s a chance you will simply “disappear” Or you could end up like Randall Alberto Gamboa Esquivel who was deported to Costa Rica in a persistent vegetative state. He died soon after.
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Olga Nesterova
about 1 month ago
My birth city Kharkiv, Ukraine tonight.. 😖
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Raider
about 1 month ago
Another US citizen was abducted by ICE/CBP in Charlotte, North Carolina, Warning of kidnapping operations in the area. He was also denied access to a lawyer on November 18, 2025.
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