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Suzanne Gamboa

@suzgamboa.bsky.social

I am a veteran reporter with NBC Latino/NBC News/NBCNews.com covering Latinos, politics, news, a proud Chicana with roots in Texas and Mexico and a big fan of the right to vote.

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Tearful parents of Camp Mystic flooding victims plead for tougher safety measures

21.08.2025 12:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tariffs and deportations seen as contributors to rising prices and fewer immigrant workers

16.08.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immigrants who are crime victims and waiting for visas now face deportation Immigrants who applied for U visas, reserved for victims of certain crimes who agree to help authorities, are no longer protected from deportation and fear for their future.

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11.08.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ghislaine Maxwell puts an uncomfortable spotlight on this prison camp town in Texas Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator was transferred from Florida to Federal Prison Camp Bryan as part of her 20-year sentence for helping to recruit and abuse teenage girls.

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11.08.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

DHS restarts third-country deportations with flight to Eswatini

16.07.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

How the deadliest hours of the devastating Texas floods unfolded

12.07.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Supreme Court curbs injunctions that blocked Trump's birthright citizenship plan

27.06.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Attorneys challenge immigration arrest, detention of child treated for cancer

26.06.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jacob Soboroff on X: "House Oversight Ranking Member @RepRobertGarcia calls detention of landscaper Narciso Barranco, father of three Marines, "disgraceful." "You can rest assured that the Oversight Committee is going to ensure that we hold these folks accountable." https://t.co/2OgRzINUiI" / X House Oversight Ranking Member @RepRobertGarcia calls detention of landscaper Narciso Barranco, father of three Marines, "disgraceful." "You can rest assured that the Oversight Committee is going to ensure that we hold these folks accountable." https://t.co/2OgRzINUiI

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26.06.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's the Scoop Podcast Β· NBC News Β· "Here’s the Scoop" is your new favorite evening podcast from NBC News. In each daily episode, our rotating hosts, Yasmin Vossoughian, Morgan Chesky and Brian Cheung, will cut thro...

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23.06.2025 22:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

How raids at Ambiance Apparel and Home Depot led to the L.A. protests

10.06.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Those from the countries in Trump's travel ban say they're confused and angry about what comes next The travel ban goes into effect Monday, leaving many to fear a future in which they can't visit family or loved ones are unable to escape dire circumstances in their home countries.

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06.06.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. citizen with REAL ID handcuffed and held in immigration raid before being released The man told Noticias Telemundo that authorities took his ID from his wallet and told him it was fake before handcuffing him.

So much in this story from @suzgamboa.bsky.social:

--A US-born citizen was wrestled into the dirt, handcuffed & detained in an immigration raid after his REAL ID was dismissed as fake

--Family are trying to find a lawyer but local ones have told them that it's nearly impossible to sue...

27.05.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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After a month of searching, man learns from NBC News that DHS sent his brother to El Salvador A Venezuelan man says he and his family back home have been anguished about the "forced disappearance" from the U.S. of Neiyerver AdriΓ‘n Leon Rengel.

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23.04.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Texas Senate to consider bill that could reshape how history and race are taught in state universities An overhauled version of Senate Bill 37 would also allow anyone to file complaints that could lead schools to lose funds.

Texas Senate to consider bill that could reshape how history and race are taught in state universities www.texastribune.org/2025/04/10/t... via @texastribune.org

10.04.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IRS to share info with ICE about some undocumented immigrant taxpayers The Department of Homeland Security has sought to use tax filing information to find people in the U.S. without legal status in support of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation operation.

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08.04.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sneaker designers, retailers and collectors brace for Trump's tariffs Small-business owners and sneaker enthusiasts are equally upset about the increase in costs.

Loving the shoe leather reporting in this story by my colleague Curtis Bunn with NBCBLK, www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/...

08.04.2025 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration is reviewing how its national security team sent war plans to a magazine editor Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, said he seemed to have been inadvertently added to a Signal thread about U.S. plans to strike Houthis in Yemen.

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24.03.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lawyers and advocates say 48 people are unaccounted for after ICE raid in New Mexico An attorney for the ACLU in the state said community advocates were β€œon the verge of tears” Monday because they had little to no information on the people who were arrested.

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18.03.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immigration accounted for all U.S. population growth in 2022-23, first time since 1850 The U.S. immigrant population grew by 1.6 million people while birth rates dropped, though the share of those who are foreign-born is slightly below the share in 1890.

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12.03.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Trump critic just won Greenland's election. But the White House may still benefit. The victory of two pro-independence parties may be taken as a positive in Washington, where interest in the mineral-rich island has leapt in President Trump's second term.

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12.03.2025 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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House narrowly passes six-month funding bill as shutdown deadline nears The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it to pass.

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11.03.2025 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immigrant couple to get $80K in damages from former landlords who threatened to call ICE A judge found that a pair of Chicago landlords violated Illinois state law when they threatened to call federal immigration authorities on former tenants.

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07.03.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Border Patrol slashed tires, detained legal residents in 'fishing expedition,' lawsuit alleges The operation led to arrests and removals of people regardless of citizenship or status, a recent lawsuit against Homeland Security and Border Patrol alleges.

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07.03.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. adds 151,000 jobs, short of expectations, as federal workforce shrinks Unemployment ticked up slightly and the government shed 10,000 employees as DOGE’s job-slashing efforts and Trump’s economic agenda take hold.

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07.03.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Jamie Raskin demands details on U.S. citizens caught up in ICE enforcement Following up on an NBC News report, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee said in a letter that ICE can't use its enforcement powers to arrest or detain U.S. citizens.

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05.02.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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