ACAB: Cops Are Bringing ‘Delinquency Of A Minor’ Charges Against Adults Who Assist Students During Anti-ICE Protests
While the Trump administration’s extremely aggressive, thoroughly bigoted attempts to eliminate as many non-white people from this country as possible have resulted in some periodic push back…
Nevada Court Latest To Say Mandatory Detention Of Migrants Is Illegal
More of the same for the Trump administration — one that seems incapable of achieving its goals without breaking the law or disregarding the Constitution. Hundreds of judges handling thousand…
No Surprise Here: Inspection Reveals Dozens Of Violations In El Paso ICE Detention Center
I’m not here to cut the Trump administration any slack or engage in both-sides bullshit, but this is something that has always been true: we treat anyone imprisoned or detained as less than h…
Dad of 4 US citizen kids. 20+ years in the US. No criminal record. Detained on the way to school pickup. His kids kept asking where he was. She had no answers. 💔
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Judge Tells Border Officers (Again!) That They Can’t Arrest Migrants Without Real Warrants
The courts keep pounding the nails home. What this government is engaged in is illegal, on multiple levels. If you subtract the pro-MAGA Fifth Circuit and 6/9ths of the Supreme Court, you have a ju…
Trump’s Anti-Migrant Surge Is Now A Mudslide That’s Wiping Out What’s Left Of His DOJ
Trump’s do everything all at once approach to immigration enforcement is starting to go off the rails. Trump’s plainly stated hatred of “shithole countries” and their inhabi…
DOJ Admits ICE Has Engaged In Illegal Courthouse Arrests For Most Of The Past Year
This is big. This is going to cause a whole lot of problems for the administration in the hundreds of ICE-related lawsuits it’s defending itself against. It’s a Perry Mason moment, albe…
White South Africans would Rather Live In South Africa Than In The US Under Trump
Shortly after Trump took office for a second time, his administration made it clear that it felt constitutional rights were merely privileges it would extend only to those who fully supported whate…
ICE just added Leavenworth to its chain of detention islands. Blame a failure of moral leadership • Missouri Independent
By the time you read this, those swept up in ICE raids may already be filling some of the 1,000 beds at a troubled for-profit prison in Leavenworth now turned federal detention facility. The last hurdle for owner CoreCivic to reopen its site was a special use permit from the city of Leavenworth and, after […]
The Worst Sheriff You Know Just Made A Great Point (About Trump’s Anti-Migrant Actions)
Obviously, this headline owes everything to The Onion, which generated this masterpiece years ago: And so it is here: someone you’d never think would oppose fascism and bigotry deciding to sp…
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