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"These practices must end now."

Aliya Rahman, a U.S. citizen who was dragged from a car by ICE agents in Minnesota, speaks out at a congressional hearing on DHS immigration enforcement tactics.

“These acts of violence are actually backfiring because they are drawing more people in to the cycle of organizing and protecting their neighbors.”

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Scott Galloway has a new site with information on tech companies and how to unsubscribe.

Unsubscribe February sounds like a great idea

Pick and choose, some or all.
Unsubscribing doesn’t have to be forever but we can inflict tremendous pain where and when it counts.

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Don Lemon arrested over Minnesota church protest, attorney says The former CNN anchor said he was there as a journalist, not an activist.

“Former CNN anchor and independent journalist Don Lemon has been arrested by federal agents investigating an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a Minnesota church service, according to his attorney.”
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Senate Democrats and Republicans call for investigation into killing of Alex Pretti Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., accuses the federal government of a 'cover up,' and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., warns White House against attempts to "shut down an investigation."

Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., accuses the federal government of a 'cover up,' and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., warns White House against attempts to "shut down an investigation." n.pr/4bjqIyW

Masked agents detain civil engineer in Portland The man is in the U.S. on a work visa after receiving a master’s degree. Agents left his car running in the street with a smashed window.

a civil engineer

valid work visa

master’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Maine in May 2023

in June 2023, started work at GEI Consultants in Portland

no criminal record

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The parents of Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse killed by federal agents in Minnesota, remember their son as a “kindhearted soul.” They also called the Trump administration’s response to his death “reprehensible.”

Ayman Mohyeldin reports on @theweekendprime.bsky.social

Alex Pretti, Renee Good, and Keith Porter Jr. were murdered. Marimar Martinez was shot. Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and jailed.

The next could be you.

What’s at stake isn’t just our democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones.

This is personal — to every one of us.

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TONIGHT at 8pm ET: @maddow.bsky.social and team will break down former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s public testimony before Congress. Plus, they’ll speak with @raskin.house.gov in an exclusive interview.

Watch “The Trump Investigations: Jack Smith Testifies” tonight at 8pm ET on MS NOW.

Elon Musk violated the privacy of over 300 million Americans when he ordered DOGE to put our Social Security data on a private server to sell to election-denying conspirators…

And that’s JUST A FACT!

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“The rule of law is not self-executing —it depends on our collective commitment to apply it.”

Former special counsel Jack Smith testifies before the House Judiciary Committee.

Watch our LIVE special coverage and instant analysis here:

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Trump administration concedes DOGE team may have misused Social Security data Some DOGE personnel had more access to data than previously acknowledged, according to a court filing.

“Two members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team working at the Social Security Administration were secretly in touch with an advocacy group seeking to ‘overturn election results in certain states.’”

(reporting by @kyledcheney.bsky.social)

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Faith leaders say "hundreds of Minnesota places of worship" to participate in Jan. 23 anti-ICE rally Faith leaders held a news conference Tuesday in the Twin Cities to announce the participation of "hundreds of Minnesota places of worship" in "A Day of Truth and Freedom" — which calls for people to n...

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Anti-life: How U.S. abortion bans actually affect mothers and babies In early December 2025, a law came into force in Texas banning the sale of medication abortion drugs to residents. Since the summer of 2022, when the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to set their own...

14 US states have abortion bans, leading to a rise in maternal and infant mortality. Global experience shows that criminalizing abortion doesn't increase birth rates - it risks women’s health and lives, making it harder to obtain legal medical care and forcing them into clandestine abortions.

"US Archbishop of the Military Services Timothy Broglio: US military personnel could disobey ‘immoral’ orders against Greenland"

www.thetablet.co.uk/news/broglio...

Today, we remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

House Democrats are committed to upholding his legacy to achieve equality for all Americans.

"I think now more than ever it's important to get out and actually support anti-racism campaigns...because you know, I feel like the world is going backwards."

Arielle Hixson reports live from the MLK Jr. Day parade in D.C. where she spoke with attendees about why they joined the parade.

'Not for sale': Massive protest in Copenhagen against Trump's desire to acquire Greenland Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump's rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.

Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump's rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.

Thank you, Minnesota There is no greater obligation for an American than loyalty to the Constitution of the United States.

Thank you, Minnesota
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Nothing to see here folks, just a sitting president investing in two companies whose merger he claims sole authority to approve or reject. Totally normal! 🙃

Congress can freeze out funding for ICE in 2 weeks — but only if Democrats are a unified opposition. To make that happen, we must flood their offices with calls to demand ICE Out For Good.

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GOP lawmakers rediscover rules banning citizens from recording committee hearings • Wisconsin Examiner With WisconsinEye offline, GOP lawmakers have started enforcing rules barring the public from recording and taking photos in committee.

Restricting the public's ability to record legislative proceedings fundamentally undermines government transparency and accountability.

Politicians should not be selectively enforcing rules that make participating in democracy more difficult.

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💥 Courage Over Compliance: ICE Out for Good
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Judge restricts ICE tactics against protesters in Minnesota A federal judge in Minnesota is temporarily barring federal immigration agents from retaliating against people engaging in lawful and peaceful protest

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How to Rein in ICE–NOW

We need to get control over what ICE is doing and we can.
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We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken. “I felt like I was going to p

Arnoldo Bazan, a 16-year-old U.S. citizen, was put in a chokehold by ICE agents.

Agents took his phone, which he tracked to a used electronics vending machine near an ICE detention center.

Yes: ICE is stealing and selling people’s things after brutalizing them. There are no words.

Van Hollen: We are here to say not one more dime for Donald Trump's ICE operations