BREAKING: Judge Cobb has blocked the Trump administration's use of summary deportation for those who had previously been paroled into the U.S. β and warns the tactics used by the administration are beginning to resemble the countries these people fled. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
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Fairfax Co. public defender says ICE officers are making arrests inside the courthouse - WTOP News
Shifting from past practices, federal immigration officials started making arrests inside the Fairfax Co. Courthouse this month, a Virginia attorney has said.
Butorac said sheriff deputies have been escorting ICE agents through the courthouse to specific courtrooms in order to help them find people they want to arrest.
βThis actively assisting, walking through the courthouse with them ...β Butorac said.
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01.08.2025 14:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ICE raid sparks fear and uncertainty in Richmondβs immigrant community
Southwood Apartments residents say agents stormed the complex Wednesday morning.
βI want to remind all citizens ..what's happening to immigrants can happen to you .., we need to stand up for each other,β Castillo said. βWe need to stand up for people who are most vulnerable, and we need to push for our local elected officials to protect our community members.β
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01.08.2025 14:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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Portland ICE violently retaliates against Indigenous Moms Tribal dancing by grabbing them throwing one to the ground and arresting them for protesting against ICE expansion on
Tribal Sacred Land. This is outrageous physical violence against protesters.
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30.07.2025 21:21 β π 34 π 29 π¬ 7 π 0
The Nassau County legislature on Long Island attempts to silence a young American citizen whose father was abducted by ICE.
30.07.2025 17:27 β π 4474 π 2046 π¬ 255 π 152
For shame
30.07.2025 01:11 β π 67 π 6 π¬ 4 π 0
Virginia jail wants more ICE detainees because it needs the money
Colonel Jeffrey Dillman, superintendent of Riverside Regional Jail: βThe request is driven by a pressing fiscal need and desire to occupy vacant space in the jail."
Virginia jail wants more ICE detainees because it needs the money
On Monday, the Times-Dispatch reported that the jail had signed an agreement to hold undocumented immigrants detained by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement in its facility...
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30.07.2025 01:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Rep. McClellan says ICE arrests at courthouses are making Virginia less safe
Virginia Democratic Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) says actions taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at courthouses are making Virginia less safe.
Rep. McClellan says ICE arrests at courthouses are making Virginia less safe
βYou canβt have liberty and justice for all when you have brown and Spanish-speaking people afraid to come to court,β McClellan told reporters on Monday outside the Chesterfield County Courthouse.
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30.07.2025 01:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Secretary of Homeland Security on racial profiling by ICE:
βThat is not trueβ¦ Donβt you dare ever say that again.β
Who the f*ck does Kristi Noem think she is, addressing a legitimate question like that? It is true. Tom Homan admitted it. Noem is a liar.
19.07.2025 02:34 β π 16848 π 5847 π¬ 1974 π 578
The Trump regime is arresting protesters now. This was the plan all along | Will Bunch
Federal felony charges against nine ICE protesters in Spokane reveal how Trump's secret police are expanding their web.
Free the Spokane 9
Largely ignored in a small market, this week's federal indictment of 9 anti-ICE protesters in Washington state, including a former council president, shows how far the Trump regime will go to crush dissent
This was always the plan. My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-...
17.07.2025 16:09 β π 1380 π 839 π¬ 33 π 54
WATCH: βI saw cowardsβ obeying to authoritarianism that was out of line, pissing on the constitution.β
NYC baseball coach who stood up to ICE was disappointed others didnβt step in to help protect the kids from Trumpβs Gestapo.
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If you are able to provide foster care or a forever home, there is a more urgent need in areas where ICE has been active.
Pulse check: Howβs it going MAGA? Are we doing great again? Kids left home alone, adults rounded up at work, zip-tied, tear-gassed & deported, homeless petsβ¦
15.07.2025 03:32 β π 80 π 35 π¬ 3 π 1
NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES
(sound up)
DAY 14 JULY 2025
THIS IS AMERICA NOW
MEET FERNANDO, he is in the 4th grade
He tells you LOUD & CLEAR
"What did I do to disturb you"
"Humans are not illegal "
He, like so many children all over is scared & worried
My heart breaksπ
NO CHILD SHOULD LIVE IN FEAR
15.07.2025 00:27 β π 1104 π 420 π¬ 27 π 22
Four Mile Run Stream South Arlington
14.07.2025 23:46 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Really, America?
This isn't making us great!
11.07.2025 13:35 β π 24 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0
The Big Beautiful Billβs Ugly Choice: Internet or Food?
The Republican budget bill cuts food assistance benefits to households that pay for internet access.
There's an obscure piece of the GOP megabill that takes internet access out of the calculation of "net income" for determining SNAP benefits. Low-income families paying for internet will now have less food as a result. Sean Gonsalves reports:
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11.07.2025 13:56 β π 129 π 44 π¬ 7 π 5
The admin is preparing a plan to assign military personnel to help w/ enforcement work, said 1 official...They will primarily help w/ processing new detainees & preparing deportation paperwork for those in custody.
the Republican funding bill will allow ICE to hire private contractors to...
11.07.2025 13:26 β π 74 π 33 π¬ 9 π 1
Surge in U.S. Concern About Immigration Has Abated
The percentage of Americans wanting less immigration has dropped by nearly half this year to 30%, with 79% now saying immigration benefits the U.S.
NEW POLLS SHOW MORE AMERICANS DISAPPROVE TRUMP IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT POLICY
Gallup has new polling on immigration. Topline findings:
-Americans hate Trump's immigration policy
(35% approve, 62% disapprove)
news.gallup.com/poll/692522/...
11.07.2025 13:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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10.07.2025 21:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
So their strategy is to violently detain volunteers to scare people from volunteering. We need states and localities to start investigating ICE tactics and if laws were broke, ICE agents need to face charges.
10.07.2025 20:30 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by CNN
Mexican rescue team president: Never seen disaster 'to this magnitude'
Texas flood response:
Republican Governor Abbott: thereβs not much we can do
Trump:
Rescuers from Mexico: we got this
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10.07.2025 03:44 β π 337 π 146 π¬ 20 π 12
Federal agency used Richmond license plate readers for immigration enforcement without permission. ".their analyst should not have been granted access to our system β and absolutely should not have used it for immigration enforcement purposes,β said RVA Police Chief Rick Edwards
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09.07.2025 18:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ICE Arrest Rates Have Spiked in Virginia, Specifically in Fairfax County
Immigration arrests by ICE have increased more than 350 percent in Virginia this year, more than most other states.
ICE Arrest Rates Have Spiked in Virginia, Specifically in Fairfax County. Roughly twice as many arrests have happened in Fairfax County than in any other Virginia county.
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09.07.2025 00:27 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
π₯π₯π₯ CA Governor Newsom rips into Trump:
βOn the 6-month anniversary of the LA wildfires, Trump decided to send troops on horseback to round people up on soccer fields instead of delivering what LA actually needs - the emergency aid that he continues to play games with.β
08.07.2025 01:20 β π 836 π 260 π¬ 27 π 11
John Leguizamo: "We feed this country, we serve this country, we build this country, and then we get treated this way."
06.07.2025 21:43 β π 16422 π 4510 π¬ 452 π 225
Marines team up with ICE in bold move to boost βthreat awarenessβ at critical military bases
A new security collaboration between Marines and ICE aims to deter unauthorized access by foreign nationals at three bases following multiple breach attempts and drone incidents.
The US "Marine Corps, in cooperation with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), has quietly launched a pilot program to station ICE agents at 3 major military installations: Camp Pendleton in CA, Marine Corps Base Quantico in VA and Marine Corps Base Hawaii...
07.07.2025 18:16 β π 4 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Could ICE detention funding trickle down to Virginia's closed prisons?
Details on how that $45 billion could trickle down into new detention facilities are still being worked out.
ust over a year ago, Virginia closed four prisons run by the state.
Part of President Donald Trumpβs budget bill included billions in new funds for detaining those taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. And in some places, thatβs meant reopening old facilities.
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