Randahl FinkMar 2, 2025

German tourist and her friend wants to make art on a holiday trip in the US, but Trump's goons decide she is probably there for illegal work and throw her in a detention facility, just like MAGA wants it.

I hope the German government helps this couple sue the US to kingdom come.

https://www.kpbs.org/news/border-immigration/2025/02/28/german-tourist-held-indefinitely-in-san-diego-area-immigrant-detention-facility

Via @mc

German tourist held indefinitely in San Diego-area immigrant detention facility

The young woman had planned to spend a month with a friend in Los Angeles and then fly home to Berlin. But she’s been in federal custody since late January.

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@randahl @mc Oh yes, this is exactly why I have refused to travel to the US for a very long time. And this is why I desperately try not to have any pictures of me online, before customs start connecting my political views (would be framed as extreme leftist, anti-US, anti-president, should be framed as human rights, butbwhom am I explaining this) with AI search of my face at the border...
Mar 2, 2025 at 8:15amWeb