A long-serving federal judge in Seattle, Washington has issued a nationwide ruling temporarily blocking Donald Trump’s attack on the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship, calling the executive order seeking to gut 150 years of settled law “blatantly unconstitutional,” The Seattle Times reports. In his ruling, Senior U.S. District Judge...
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For regular readers, the events of this week likely did not come as a surprise. Trump and, more importantly, the gang of nativist ideologues he empowered around him, have begun executing their radical reimaging of America viewed through the prism of the white nationalist great replacement theory. Just as...
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English Columbia Missourian Making America weaker, not greater By Steven Roberts January 23, 2025 The Latin Times Trump’s ‘Reckless’ Deployment of Troops to Border Sparks Dire Warning From Advocates: ‘More Disorder, Chaos and Cruelty’: Exclusive By Maria Villarroel January 23, 2025 The New York Times Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s...
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English Dallas Morning News U.S. House sends migrant detention bill to Donald Trump with bipartisan support By Joseph Morton January 23, 2025 Latin Times Legal Experts Offer Differing Views of Self-Deportations Under Trump as Crackdown Set to Begin By Pedro Camacho January 23, 2025 El Semanario (CO) Mass deportation...
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Donald Trump’s day one avalanche of promised executive orders were more about advancing disorder, nativist divisions, and scapegoating immigrants than about lowering the costs of groceries, childcare, and housing for working families. As noted in a Bluesky thread earlier this week: The sum total of the coming day-one Executive...
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English New York Times Trump Starts Immigration Crackdown, Enlisting the Military and Testing the Law By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Eileen Sullivan January 20, 2025 New York Times Trump Starts Immigration Crackdown, Enlisting the Military and Testing the Law By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Eileen Sullivan January...
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A leading author of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, Russell Vought was again tapped by Donald Trump to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), a position he previously filled from July 2020 to January 2021 during the first Trump administration and the office that carries...
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English Washington Times Trump’s new era of immigration enforcement begins By Stephen Dinan January 20, 2025 Washington Post Trump ran on border chaos. Now he’ll have to run the U.S. immigration system. By Nick Miroff and Maria Sacchetti January 19, 2025 Common Dreams Impact of Trump Immigration Crackdown Is...
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President-elect Donald Trump confirmed reports that he plans to declare a legally dubious national emergency when he returns to power in January 2025, this time in order to carry out the “bloody” detention and mass deportation of millions of our undocumented neighbors, and likely some U.S. citizens as well....
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NPR reports that as neighborhoods in the Los Angeles metropolitan area faced destruction due to a series of historic and deadly wildfires, immigrants gathered buckets and hoses to help try to stop the devastation from spreading. Housekeeper Maria Garcia, who is undocumented, said she doesn’t even live in the...
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