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Federal judge says border patrol chief admitted he lied, in ruling limiting federal agents’ use of force in Chicago | CNN A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction restricting the use of force by federal agents in Chicago, finding the Trump administration’s version of recent events involving agents was not credible...

Lies and abuses of power have become the norm at Trump’s DHS — and today a judge restricted use of force from federal agents in Chicago who used lies to “justify” their horrific abuses.

The lawlessness must end and those abusing their power must be held accountable.

DHS offers “disturbing new excuses” to seize kids’ biometric data, expert says Sweeping DHS power grab would collect face, iris, voice scans of all immigrants.

The Trump administration could allow the Department of Homeland Security to collect immigrant children's DNA and other sensitive biometric information, from the sound of their voice to the unique identifiers in their eyes.

This endangers all of our civil liberties.

Confirmed: ICE Is Arresting American Citizens—and Lying About It A government that flouts the Fourth Amendment and then lies about it to courts and the people has crossed a moral and legal frontier.

Worse kept secret if you’re paying attention to what’s going on in the nation’s capital on a daily basis. 🙄

See How Donald Trump Reacted To Oval Office Medical Emergency A photo taken Thursday in the Oval Office while a man appears to pass out is going viral because of the president's reaction — or lack thereof.

A photo taken Thursday in the Oval Office while a man appears to pass out is going viral because of the president's reaction — or lack thereof.

ICE agents detain teacher at Chicago daycare Rayito del Sol in North Center ICE agents detaining a female teacher inside a North Center daycare Wednesday morning, in front of children.

Armed agents are chasing teachers through preschools. Toddlers are watching in horror.
 
This doesn't do a damn thing to make us safer.
 
Trump is going after people with work permits, not the "worst of the worst."
 
And he's traumatizing our kids for life.

incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty

Trump’s Response To Pelosi’s Retirement Is As Statesmanlike As You’d Expect It. Was. Quite. The. Reaction.

It. Was. Quite. The. Reaction.

Why You Can (And Should) Opt Out Of TSA Facial Recognition Right Now Do you really want to be submitting a face scan to the current U.S. government?

Do you really want to be submitting a face scan to the current U.S. government?

Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts The dramatic shift in oversight comes at a time when the U.S. has never been more reliant on foreign food, which accounts for the vast majority of the nation’s seafood and more than half its fresh fruit.

NEW: Foreign food safety inspections have hit a historic low after Trump staffing cuts. The dramatic shift in oversight comes as the U.S. has never been more reliant on foreign food.

“It’s only a matter of time before people die,” one expert said.

Revealed: ICE violates its own policy by holding people in secretive rooms for days or weeks Guardian analysis finds ICE increasingly keeps people in holding rooms with little oversight, as some facilities see a 600% rise in detention length

ICE is denying people their due process rights and endangering their lives in the process.

“People were not supposed to spend more than 12 hours in there,” said a former ICE official who worked on oversight and detention issues. “I actually think it’s wildly, wildly fucked up.”

Trump must use ASL interpreters again, even though he dislikes ‘sharing a platform’ Trump must use ASL interpreters again, even though he dislikes ‘sharing a platform’

Trump must use ASL interpreters again, even though he dislikes ‘sharing a platform’

Yesterday, millions of voters refused to go along with the cruelty of the Trump regime.

They repudiated the formula Trump and his billionaire backers have used to distract and divide us.

Democrats must build off of this moment. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-true-test-of-our-progress

They were sleeping, driving, walking in Memphis. Then Trump’s police task force came. Officers with the Memphis Safe Task Force, created by President Donald Trump to target violent crime, conduct a traffic stop on Summer Avenue near N.

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What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard In the two months before Trump’s decision, criminal charges were announced against only three people. On nights when physical conflict did erupt, it often came from police firing on, shoving, pepper-spraying and tackling protesters.

NEW: We reviewed federal prosecutions, local arrests, internal protest summaries by the Portland Police Bureau and more than 700 video clips posted to social media before Trump said he wanted to send the National Guard to the city.

Here’s what we found.

‘Absolutely Bats**t Insane’: Trump White House’s MySpace Spoof Draws Furious Backlash Critics slammed the stunt as juvenile and "f**ked up."

Critics slammed the stunt as juvenile and "f**ked up."

The Backlash To Trump Is Here — And It's Big Tuesday night's elections were a massive sweep for the Democratic Party.

Tuesday night's elections were a massive sweep for the Democratic Party.

Americans are speaking up — loudly and clearly.

The sleeping giant of America is up and roaring. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-sleeping-giant-awakens

FBI Agents Association Condemns Director’s ‘Campaign Of Erratic And Arbitrary Retribution’ Several agents were fired this week for having the bad luck of getting assigned to investigations into Donald Trump.

Several agents were fired this week for having the bad luck of getting assigned to investigations into Donald Trump.

Republicans Are Desperate For You To Care About The NYC Mayoral Race Many people live in New York City. Many, many, many people live somewhere else. You need not care about the NYC mayoral race.

Many people live in New York City. Many, many, many people live somewhere else. You need not care about the NYC mayoral race.

The woman in this video had just had kidney surgery.

From Police Officer to Protester America’s cops must take a stand for democracy, now.

NEW: "When cops, or in my case retired cops, return to the streets, not holding the line against protesters, but standing with them, it’s a sign that the times have gotten truly dangerous."

Border Patrol Agent Testifies On D.C. ‘Sandwich Guy’: ‘I Could Smell The Onions’ Gregory A. Lairmore, a 23-year veteran, said he was not injured but could feel the impact of the sandwich through the ballistic vest.

Gregory A. Lairmore, a 23-year veteran, said he was not injured but could feel the impact of the sandwich through the ballistic vest.

One Year After Trump’s Second Victory, The Right Is More Emboldened Than Ever A rhetoric of cruelty has become increasingly normalized.

A rhetoric of cruelty has become increasingly normalized.

What Is 'Violent Innocence'? This concept helps potentially shed light on the justification for limiting food assistance, among other events.

This concept helps potentially shed light on the justification for limiting food assistance, among other events.

NEW: Senator Durbin and I are demanding that Kristi Noem put a stop to DHS arresting people for filming agents attacking their neighbors.

How dare DHS call foul play while it uses taxpayer dollars to record propaganda videos?

It is legal to record. It's called accountability.

‘If it was anybody else, we’d arrest him tomorrow,' Justice Department aide said of Trump A handful of documents found by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago were so sensitive that even a senior Justice Department official didn’t have authorization to see them.

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‘This Is Voter Intimidation’: Outrage Erupts as Trump Admin Sends ICE to Polling Locations With millions geared up to vote in a key off-year election, including a hotly watched redistricting measure in California, the Donald Trump administration has ignited fierce backlash by deploying fede...

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Trump Says Harrowing ICE Raids ‘Haven’t Gone Far Enough’ The president expressed no concern with the brutal tactics federal agents have employed.

The president expressed no concern with the brutal tactics federal agents have employed.

(below a photo of masked ICE agents) “ICE goes masked for a single reason-to terrorize Americans into quiescence. Small wonder ICE often seems to need our respected military to guard them as they go about implementing our immigration laws... Can you imagine a masked Marine? It is a matter of honor-and honor still matters. To us, masks are associated with cowardly desperados and the despised Ku Klux Klan.” Judge William Young Reagan Appointee

Trump Marks Full Month Of Government Shutdown With $3.4 Million Golf Trip To Florida The Air Force One trip is his 13th visit to his Palm Beach country club since he returned to office and brings his taxpayer funded golf total to $60.7 million.

The Air Force One trip is his 13th visit to his Palm Beach country club since he returned to office and brings his taxpayer funded golf total to $60.7 million.