Shawn Fernandes

This is full-on authoritarianism.

Free Nicole Collier. #txlege

Texas Democrat Nicole Collier Staying In State Capitol Overnight: What To Know Texas Republicans assigned law enforcement to escort specific Democrats to and from the statehouse after dozens left to block a vote on redistricting.

Correction: TX Democrat Nicole Collier is being held as a political prisoner in TX for refusing to authorize constant surveillance by police for political reasons. She is not being allowed to leave unless she agrees to be followed by police as ordered by repuglicans.
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Eligible for asylum in Canada, stuck in ICE detention Three members of an Afghan family, including a man who worked for the U.S. military, could be eligible for asylum in Canada. ICE won’t release them.

A man who worked for the U.S. military in Afghanistan and his family could be eligible for asylum in Canada — but ICE won’t release them.

Meiselas: Trump spent the weekend trolling Zelenskyy, basically saying give up your land.

Zelenskyy, however, came in with all of Europe — the coalition of the willing — to push back against Donald Trump and to lay down not just Ukraine’s position, but all of Europe’s position.