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Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme ‘Locked Up.’ Then the Trump DOJ Stepped In.

Federal prosecutors were "full steam ahead" looking into how a prison gang in Puerto Rico gave drugs to inmates if they voted for a GOP gubernatorial candidate.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/prosecutors-had-a-drugs-for-votes-scheme-locked-up-then-the-trump-doj-stepped-in/

#truthdig @truthdig #uspol

The Deafening Abdication of Four Ex-Presidents on Trump

Clinton, Bush, Obama and Biden are living luxurious lives while largely AWOL from joining the existing but overwhelmed civic opposition.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-deafening-abdication-of-four-ex-presidents-on-trump/

@truthdig #truthdig #uspol

Claude: Not The Ethical #AI Model #Anthropic Wants You To Think It Is

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/claude-is-no-peacenik/

#news #war #trump #vsn #ethics #resist #Truthdig #Claude #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #SupportIndependentMedia

‘I’m Lost in This Country’: Non-Mexicans Live Undocumented After Deportation to Mexico

Cubans and other third-country nationals are dropped off on the streets of Villahermosa where they struggle to survive.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/im-lost-in-this-country-non-mexicans-living-undocumented-after-deportation-to-mexico/

#ice #immigrants #truthdig

Weaponizing Wastewater Laws to Block Abortion

An antiabortion group has been co-opting environmental laws in an effort to restrict access to abortion medications like misoprostol.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/weaponizing-wastewater-laws-to-block-abortion/

#misogyny #uspol #truthdig

In Earnings Call, Private Prison Execs Revel in Profits From ICE Arrests

Second-quarter earnings calls reveal how GEO Group and CoreCivic are championing and profiting from Trump’s mass deportation agenda.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/in-earnings-call-private-prison-execs-revel-in-profits-from-ice-arrests/

#ice #geogroup #CoreCivic #prisonindustrialcomplex #truthdig

Is ICE Today’s Klan?

From concealed identities to sanctioned violence, the echoes between ICE raids and Klan terror are too loud to ignore.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/is-ice-todays-klan/

#ice #fascism @truthdig #truthdig #kkk

An Unconstitutional Verdict Sent Him to Prison for Life. A New Law Aims to Keep Him There.

Five years ago, the Supreme Court came down against nonunanimous jury verdicts. But one Louisiana prisoner — and hundreds of others — still wait.

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/an-unconstitutional-jury-verdict-sent-him-to-prison-for-life-a-new-law-aims-to-keep-him-there/

#truthdig #lifesentence #split-jury #verdict @abolition #abolition #Louisiana

Abuse and Neglect at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

‘They stepped on his head, about six guards fell on him, they pushed us, they kicked us. It’s a lot of abuse.’

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/abuse-and-neglect-at-alligator-alcatraz/

#truthdig #ice #immigration #SystemicRacism