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3rd culture kid. Raised in Geneva & Manila. Tutor. Former academic. “Humanity is my race. Love is my religion. Peace is my weapon.”

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ICE to open call center to help track migrant children for removal ICE plans to establish a "National Call Center" to help law enforcement track unaccompanied migrant children for potential removal.

abcnews.go.com/US/ice-open-...

06.11.2025 17:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Watch how government ‘propaganda’ techniques portray Chicago as a city at war with the feds The government’s social media storytelling doesn’t always match what’s happening across the city and suburbs. The diverging sources of information are creating “parallel universes," Professor Nick Cul...

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...

06.11.2025 17:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opinion: The GOP is The Soviet Regime's Ugly Stepson ~ L.A. TACO When courts hand near-limitless power to one man, when soldiers and ICE agents patrol the streets like enforcers at a political rally, the republic isn’t being defended; it’s being rehearsed for its o...

lataco.com/gop-soviet

06.11.2025 07:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Armed ICE officers chase teacher into preschool in Chicago The arrest appears to be one of the first in which immigration officers entered school grounds as part of an enforcement operation during Trump’s second administration.

www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

06.11.2025 04:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump: "They're gonna make DC a state and they're gonna make Puerto Rico a state. So now they pick up two states, four senators. They're gonna pick up electoral votes. It's gonna be a very, very bad situation. Now, if we do what I'm saying, they'll most likely never obtain power."

05.11.2025 13:43 — 👍 3374    🔁 992    💬 716    📌 583
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Toddler Detained In Chaotic Border Patrol Raid At Home Depot In Cypress Park This Morning ~ L.A. TACO After an agent hit the child in the face with a ball, the youth was driven away from the scene by Border Patrol. The child was later reunited with its mother in the afternoon.

lataco.com/toddler-deta...

05.11.2025 17:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Border Patrol leader backs federal agents' use of tear gas during Chicago immigration crackdown The Border Patrol commander behind an aggressive immigration crackdown across the Chicago area applauded his agents’ use of force and brazen tactics that have prompted resident backlash, lawsuits and ...

Today we talk about “Gestapo” to describe violent lawless policing. Soon the term will be “CPB/ICE”

apnews.com/video/border...

05.11.2025 03:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump, AP sources say The FBI has continued its personnel purge, forcing out additional agents and supervisors tied to the federal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election despite efforts by Washington’s to...

What a clown car. Fires, rehires, fires again within 24 hours.

FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump, AP sources say

apnews.com/article/fbi-...

05.11.2025 03:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After a judge ordered Donald Trump to make SNAP payments, the wannabe king declared he will defy a court order and won't help people afford groceries.

Trump's message to 42 million Americans: eat dirt.

04.11.2025 18:18 — 👍 2932    🔁 976    💬 209    📌 63
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Since Donald Trump took office, electricity prices have gone up by 11%.

If only Trump cared about lowering costs as much as his new White House bathroom.

02.11.2025 19:52 — 👍 1455    🔁 446    💬 54    📌 10
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Kash fired the guy he thinks outed him for taking another private jet flight to see his girlfriend sing.

02.11.2025 00:39 — 👍 14761    🔁 6005    💬 937    📌 367

The person who is currently running our country has lost his mind and it’s time we start talking about it.

02.11.2025 01:26 — 👍 2724    🔁 830    💬 147    📌 32
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US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.

The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea. n.pr/47lM2Sa

02.11.2025 05:51 — 👍 687    🔁 346    💬 202    📌 72
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Video shows immigration agent punching restrained man after car collision turns into confrontation Police in a Chicago suburb are gathering evidence after a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle crash led to a violent arrest caught on video.

Agressive tailgating is the latest ICE excuse for detaining US citizens…

Video shows immigration agent punching restrained man after car collision turns into confrontation

apnews.com/article/illi...

02.11.2025 04:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump’s Team Offers to Keep Some Ballroom Donors Incognito

Trump’s Team Offers to Keep Some Ballroom Donors Incognito www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/u...

02.11.2025 00:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian persecution claims President Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to plan for potential military action in Nigeria, where he alleges the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.

President Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to plan for potential military action in Nigeria, where he alleges the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. n.pr/47zOzqr

02.11.2025 00:48 — 👍 261    🔁 103    💬 132    📌 63
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Why a Reagan Ad Provoked Trump Canada’s anti-tariff ad was an incursion in the trade war, but there’s another reason it may have bothered Trump.

www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

01.11.2025 03:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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US citizen, 67, ‘has six ribs broken’ by Border Patrol agents, his running club says The incident unfolded Saturday in Chicago’s Old Irving Park neighborhood, where residents say federal agents disrupted a children’s Halloween parade

Trump’s United States.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

01.11.2025 01:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ICE Wants to Build a Shadow Deportation Network in Texas A new ICE proposal outlines a 24/7 transport operation run by armed contractors—turning Texas into the logistical backbone of an industrialized deportation machine.

www.wired.com/story/ice-is...

01.11.2025 00:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Classified U.S. report finds backlog of hundreds of possible Israeli human rights violations The report found “hundreds” of possible Israeli human rights violations, further complicating a process to review credible allegations against IDF military units in Gaza.

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

31.10.2025 01:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Israeli government just banned Save the Children from Gaza. Save the Children. And the Norwegian Refugee Council is waiting to hear if they will be allowed in. The intent appears to conflict as much harm as possible.

30.10.2025 16:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Man deported to Laos despite court order blocking his removal, attorneys say “ICE just ignored a federal court order and tore yet another family apart,” said the executive director for the ACLU of Louisiana.

Born in a refugee camp in Thailand, and has lived in the US continuously since before his 1st birthday. He likely derives US citizenship from his father’s naturalization process wheb he was a young child.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

29.10.2025 17:09 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Donald Trump deleted this from the government website.

Let's be clear: there's funding available to cover SNAP benefits next month. Trump is stopping SNAP benefits because he wants to. He is forcing mommas and babies to go hungry.

28.10.2025 21:29 — 👍 3532    🔁 1696    💬 144    📌 90
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White House fires arts commission expected to review Trump construction projects The moves comes as President Donald Trump pursues efforts to build a White House ballroom and a triumphal arch in Washington.

wapo.st/48RP8yh

28.10.2025 22:23 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Just a reminder that Trump slashed the NWS as Melissa, the 5th most powerful north Atlantic storm on record, makes landfall in Jamaica:

28.10.2025 17:25 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Dozens of States Sue Trump Administration Over Planned Food Stamp Cuts

The money is there. Trump won’t use it . I guess preventing hunger is a Democratic program

Dozens of States Sue Trump Administration Over Planned Food Stamp Cuts www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/u...

28.10.2025 16:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opinion | Being Latino in the United States Should Not Be a Crime

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/o...

28.10.2025 03:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The irony of a lawless autocrat attempting to oust another autocrat by force.

27.10.2025 15:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

When a TV advert aired by the US’s closest ally featuring a Republican idol is deemed “a hostile act” by a supposed-Republican president.

27.10.2025 15:19 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Trump Says a Recent M.R.I. Scan Was ‘Perfect,’ and He’d ‘Love’ a Third Term

MRI is part of the diagnostic protocol for dementia. Article forgot to mention that

Trump Says a Recent M.R.I. Scan Was ‘Perfect,’ and He’d ‘Love’ a Third Term www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...

27.10.2025 14:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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