The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has obtained a list from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that reveals just how terrifyingly easy it is for the government to designate a Venezuelan immigrant as an “Alien Enemy,” including allowing ICE officers to declare tattoos and items of clothing as containing gang …
Read More »Visibly Bruised Venezuelans Allege Mistreatment in ICE Custody
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is co-published byRolling Stonewith permission. One by one,men in the prison-like clothing worn by people in immigration custody sit in front of the video conference camera and point to bruises on their bodies. Some point to their faces. Others gesture to …
Read More »Trump Admin's Justification for Arresting Palestinian Protester Is Total BS
The Trump administration is scrambling to find a legal justification for what legal experts and advocates say is a clear cut violation of arrested pro-Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil’s First Amendment rights. On Saturday, Department of Homeland Security agents followed Khalil — a graduate of Columbia University who helped organize pro-Gaza …
Read More »ICE's Next Deportation Target Is Unaccompanied Migrant Children
The Trump administration is ordering immigration agents to find and deport thousands of undocumented immigrant children who came to the U.S. without their parents, Reuters reported, citing an internal government memo. The memo, titled “Unaccompanied Alien Children Joint Initiative Field Implementation,” stated that children would be deported if they have …
Read More »'SNL50' Monologue: Steve Martin Gets Canadian Martin Short Deported by ICE
Steve Martin, during his monologue for Saturday Night Live‘s 50th anniversary special, got his Canadian pal Martin Short into an unfortunate situation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “I’m Steve Martin, Saturday Night Live‘s newest diversityhire,” began Martin, who first appeared on the late night show in the 1970s and has …
Read More »'Border Czar' Doubles Down on Asking if DOJ Should Prosecute AOC for Informing Immigrants of Their Rights
Trump Border Czar Tom Homan is not backing down from his suggestion that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could have broken the law by holding a webinar informing immigrants of their rights during encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Homan said on Fox News last week when discussing the webinar, “Is …
Read More »TikTok Teachers Are Using Shooter-Drill Skills to Prep for ICE Raids
Sarah has considered what she would do if a mass shooter entered the high school where she teaches. The Career and Technical Education teacher, whose name has been changed for privacy, says she would barricade her classroom door, turn off the lights, and instruct her students to hide. Those are …
Read More »Selena Gomez Breaks Down as She Reacts to Trump Deportations: 'My People Are Getting Attacked'
Selena Gomez got candid about her feelings around President Donald Trump‘s immediate attack on immigrants after taking office. On Monday, the Emilia Pérez actress posted a tearful video on her Instagram Story addressing the administration’s actions. “All my people are getting attacked, the children. I don’t understand,” Gomez says in …
Read More »Trump's Big Statistic About Migrant Murderers Is a Total Lie
Donald Trump has recently made a habit of claiming that more 13,000 undocumented migrants who had been convicted of murder were roaming free throughout the United States. The former president blasted the figure out at multiple campaign rallies in the critical swing states of Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, and again Monday …
Read More »It Was Supposed to Be a Sting Operation. Did ICE Traffic Drugs Instead?
J ust before dawn on Sept. 24, 2007, a red, white, and blue Gulfstream II fell from the sky over the Yucatán Peninsula. The private jet had taken off without passengers from Rio Negro, Colombia, for Cancún, Mexico, more than 1,200 miles north, but crossed radar as a suspicious flight, …
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