If a dystopic voice asking you “to fulfill your mission” of rounding up undocumented immigrants has snuck its way onto your streaming airwaves, you’re far from the only one. In the last month, online users have reported seeing and hearing an increased amount of recruitment advertising from the Department of …
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The Department of Homeland Security has moved to forcibly reassign a subset of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employees to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), threatening them with termination if they do not agree. According to an email obtained by The American Prospect, a “select” number of probationary employees at …
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Millions of travelers in the U.S. will soon find that airport security is a little more footloose in the coming weeks. Kristi Noem, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Transportation Security Administration, announced that the TSA will no longer have passengers remove their shoes as part …
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Rep. Jerrold Nadler criticized Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after officers detained a crying staff member in Nadler’s district office. While protesters gathered outside an immigration courthouse, DHS officers attempted to enter Nadler’s Manhattan office in the same building and accused his staff of “harboring rioters.” …
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The Trump administration is investigating and considering arresting Democratic members of Congress involved in a scrum at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in New Jersey on Friday, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security. Democratic New Jersey Reps. LaMonica McIver, Bonnie Watson Coleman, and Rob Menendez …
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The judge overseeing the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, has accused the Trump administration of engaging in “a willful and bad faith refusal” to comply with court orders and discovery obligations related to the case. In a scathing …
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President Donald Trump’s administration used his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to shutter the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, which investigated allegations of abuse against migrants in the department’s custody. Recently, the Trump administration moved to raid the DHS civil rights office’s coffers …
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Donald Trump’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has proudly announced that if it crosses the border illegally, they will stop it. This includes people, money, products, and … ideas? In posts published — and later deleted — on X and Instagram today, ICE declared that it would stop any “ideas” that …
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Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen and a doctoral student at Tufts, wrote an opinion essay for her school newspaper The Tufts Daily last March. She, along with three other students, penned the piece criticizing university leaders for their response to its community union Senate passing resolutions demanding Tufts “acknowledge the …
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