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DHS Takes Out Its Funding Frustrations On Millions Of Americans By Sending ICE Agents To Do TSA Work

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DHS Takes Out Its Funding Frustrations On Millions Of Americans By Sending ICE Agents To Do TSA Work

With the partial shutdown still ongoing and no budget resolution in sight because the GOP is simply unwilling to endure any oversight of its anti-migrant programs, the TSA is leaking personnel. A w…

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Despicable.

https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2026-03-11/judge-orders-release-of-marlborough-14-year-old-detained-by-homeland-security

h/t @universalhub

#MApoli #USpol #DHS #ICEbait #CrueltyIsThePoint

Judge orders release of Marlborough 14-year-old detained by Homeland Security

State lawmakers said she was being used as “bait.” Federal officials claimed they were rescuing her from gang members.

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JackMex Mar 9

@realTuckFrumper
#CrueltyIsThePoint

Nate Cochrane Mar 6

Expert with background in statistics & psychometrics develops scoring tool, never thinking for a moment govt would use it for automated assessments to deny cover. Hello? #Robodebt? 🤦 #auspol #CrueltyIsThePoint www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

She helped design Australia’s ...

She helped design Australia’s aged care assessment tool – but now Lynda Henderson is too scared to use it

Exclusive: Member of working group behind questionnaire had no idea it would eventually be underpinned by ‘ridiculously simplistic’ algorithm

The Guardian

Barbara Monaco Feb 28

This poor kid. US government is playing games with her life. Deported teen refuses to return to US. After a court decision she was offered a flight home to the US but simultaneously was threatened with being deported again.
#immigration
#crueltyisthepoint
#fucktrump

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/deported-student-refuses-flight-back-us-following-threat-second-deportation-2026-02-27/

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nanowiz Feb 27

@cdarwin
They will be no consequence
Expecting accountability from head of agency who brags about shooting puppies ... is unlikely
#crueltyisthepoint

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grechaw Feb 10

@Nonilex and if there's so much money, what's the excuse for starving and storing people in filth?

#crueltyisthepoint

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f*cking b*tch club Feb 1

@inthehands Thank you for writing about these horrors. It’s important for all of us to get first-hand accounts, not pablum filtered into neutrality by MSM.

#iceout #minneapolis #cbp #dhs #crueltyisthepoint