Mike Walker
@newnarrative.bsky.social
Former DoD, VA and FEMA senior official. Defender of the Constitution, Rule of Law, and Democracy
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Reposted by Mike Walker
REP. STEIL: Some Dems demands put at risk the safety of members of law enforcement
CNBC: You mean like taking off their masks and having a badge that shows who they are?
STEIL: Well, they're known to their supervisors
CNBC: No other law enforcement officials in the US are allowed to wear masks
CNBC: You mean like taking off their masks and having a badge that shows who they are?
STEIL: Well, they're known to their supervisors
CNBC: No other law enforcement officials in the US are allowed to wear masks
February 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
REP. STEIL: Some Dems demands put at risk the safety of members of law enforcement
CNBC: You mean like taking off their masks and having a badge that shows who they are?
STEIL: Well, they're known to their supervisors
CNBC: No other law enforcement officials in the US are allowed to wear masks
CNBC: You mean like taking off their masks and having a badge that shows who they are?
STEIL: Well, they're known to their supervisors
CNBC: No other law enforcement officials in the US are allowed to wear masks
“Confidential” Agreements Show Trump Administration’s Plans for States’ Voter Data
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“Confidential” Agreements Show Trump Administration’s Plans for States’ Voter Data
At least 10 states have handed over their full voter files to the Justice Department.
www.brennancenter.org
February 9, 2026 at 3:22 PM
“Confidential” Agreements Show Trump Administration’s Plans for States’ Voter Data
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Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump's first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses, according to DHS documents
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Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
www.cbsnews.com
February 9, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump's first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses, according to DHS documents
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>> Nearly 9 out of 10 immigrants arrested by ICE in Trump's first year back in office did not have violent criminal records, DHS data shows
"while Mr. Trump and his aides often talk about immigration officials targeting murderers, rapists and gangsters, the internal data indicate that less than 2% of those arrested by ICE over the past year had homicide or sexual assault charges or convictions" www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-arr...
Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
www.cbsnews.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:06 PM
>> Nearly 9 out of 10 immigrants arrested by ICE in Trump's first year back in office did not have violent criminal records, DHS data shows
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Jen uses the right term here. "Ethnic cleansing." It is the goal of Trump, Vance, Miller and the entire white Christian nationalist cabal. It is not about immigration. It is about racism.
The time for mincing words and normalizing his ethnic cleansing campaign (disguised as “immigration policy”) is over. Trump is a racist. His party tolerates if it does not actively endorse his racism. Those who normalize him enable racism. His agenda is racist open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
They’ve Always Known He is A Racist...
They just never cared
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February 9, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Jen uses the right term here. "Ethnic cleansing." It is the goal of Trump, Vance, Miller and the entire white Christian nationalist cabal. It is not about immigration. It is about racism.
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EXCLUSIVE: ICE's campaign of terror in Minneapolis has redefined the role of the FBI.
As one example, the special agent who built the case against political assassin Vance Boelter is now investigating immigrants for assault on federal agents. (gift link)
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As one example, the special agent who built the case against political assassin Vance Boelter is now investigating immigrants for assault on federal agents. (gift link)
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Top FBI agent who tracked MN assassin switched to probe ICE victims: 'Americans less safe'
In June 2025, following a two-day manhunt leading to the arrest of Vance Boelter, FBI Special Agent Terry Getsch submitted an affidavit supporting criminal charges in the murder of Melissa Hortman, a ...
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February 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM
EXCLUSIVE: ICE's campaign of terror in Minneapolis has redefined the role of the FBI.
As one example, the special agent who built the case against political assassin Vance Boelter is now investigating immigrants for assault on federal agents. (gift link)
www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
As one example, the special agent who built the case against political assassin Vance Boelter is now investigating immigrants for assault on federal agents. (gift link)
www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
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The "Worst of the Worst" Lie. Fewer than 14% of the nearly 400k arrests made by ICE have violent records. Less than 2% are for homicide or sexual assault. Only 1.9% are alleged gangmembers. 40% had no criminal record at all.
Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
www.cbsnews.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM
The "Worst of the Worst" Lie. Fewer than 14% of the nearly 400k arrests made by ICE have violent records. Less than 2% are for homicide or sexual assault. Only 1.9% are alleged gangmembers. 40% had no criminal record at all.
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Enten: "Trump's base with non-college voters is absolutely collapsing ... he's underwater by 9 points. That's a 23 point switcheroo."
February 9, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Enten: "Trump's base with non-college voters is absolutely collapsing ... he's underwater by 9 points. That's a 23 point switcheroo."
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ALERT: Rep Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has arrived at Justice Dept office to review unreleased Epstein files
(Under law, as of 9am today, Congress is permitted to view what Justice Dept has withheld from files)
(Under law, as of 9am today, Congress is permitted to view what Justice Dept has withheld from files)
February 9, 2026 at 2:53 PM
ALERT: Rep Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has arrived at Justice Dept office to review unreleased Epstein files
(Under law, as of 9am today, Congress is permitted to view what Justice Dept has withheld from files)
(Under law, as of 9am today, Congress is permitted to view what Justice Dept has withheld from files)
Israel’s Lapid: Police may need to probe Netanyahu’s ‘intentional forgery’ of October 7 protocols
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Lapid: Police may need to probe Netanyahu’s ‘intentional forgery’ of October 7 protocols
Opposition leader says 'biased editing of protocols of security discussions' goes beyond PM's usual 'lying'; Gantz calls Netanyahu document a 'rewriting of history'
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February 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Israel’s Lapid: Police may need to probe Netanyahu’s ‘intentional forgery’ of October 7 protocols
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Iran ready to dilute its enriched uranium if ‘all sanctions are lifted’
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Iran ready to dilute its enriched uranium if 'all sanctions are lifted'
Iran would be willing to “dilute” its 60 percent-enriched uranium if the US lifts “all sanctions”, the head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization said Monday, without specifying whether this meant...
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February 9, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Iran ready to dilute its enriched uranium if ‘all sanctions are lifted’
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Tom Homan warned immigration crackdown needed to be ‘humane’ or risk support: report
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Tom Homan warned immigration crackdown needed to be ‘humane’ or risk support: report
Official drafted in to restore order to federal operations in Minneapolis argued last June that Americans would only back missions that prioritized the apprehension of criminals
www.independent.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Tom Homan warned immigration crackdown needed to be ‘humane’ or risk support: report
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Whistle becomes key tool in protests against Trump’s ICE crackdown
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Whistle becomes key tool in protests against Trump’s ICE crackdown
Protesters have been blowing whistles to alert people to agents’ presence – and that has upset figures on the right
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February 9, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Whistle becomes key tool in protests against Trump’s ICE crackdown
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Democrats overperform in another special election, deny the GOP a pickup opportunity
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Democrats overperform in another special election, deny the GOP a pickup opportunity
Trump carried this district by 13 points, fueling Republican hopes about flipping the seat. Instead, the Democratic nominee prevailed — by 24 points.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Democrats overperform in another special election, deny the GOP a pickup opportunity
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Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed
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Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed
A federal judge gave the government until Tuesday to release a redacted search warrant affidavit from a January FBI raid that seized 2020 election materials.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Federal judge orders Fulton County election raid documents to be unsealed
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Joe Scarborough Rips ‘Self-Righteous’ Franklin Graham’s Praise of Kid Rock Halftime Show: ‘Guy’ Sings About ‘Sex with Underage Girls’
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Joe Scarborough Rips ‘Self-Righteous’ Franklin Graham’s Praise of Kid Rock Halftime Show: ‘Guy’ Sings About ‘Sex with Underage Girls’
Graham praised Turning Point USA's decision to headline Kid Rock while attacking the NFL for "pushing this sexualized agenda” by headlining with Bad Bunny.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Joe Scarborough Rips ‘Self-Righteous’ Franklin Graham’s Praise of Kid Rock Halftime Show: ‘Guy’ Sings About ‘Sex with Underage Girls’
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It’s highly unlikely all sides can agree to a full-year Department of Homeland Security revamp by Friday at midnight
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Capitol agenda: Republicans prepare DHS punt
It's highly unlikely all sides can agree to a full-year Department of Homeland Security revamp by Friday at midnight.
www.politico.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:19 PM
It’s highly unlikely all sides can agree to a full-year Department of Homeland Security revamp by Friday at midnight
www.politico.com/live-updates...
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Kids Beg for Freedom in Letters From Inside ICE Detention Center: ‘Please Get Me Out of Here’
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Kids Beg for Freedom in Letters From Inside ICE Detention Center: ‘Please Get Me Out of Here’
Handwritten letters by children out of a Texas immigration detention center offer a rare glimpse into the lives of kids caught up in the immigration crackdown.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Kids Beg for Freedom in Letters From Inside ICE Detention Center: ‘Please Get Me Out of Here’
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Scottish Labour leader to call for Starmer to quit
Anas Sarwar was once a close ally of the PM.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Billionaire Trump Boasts About His Economy While Normal People Panic
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Billionaire Trump Boasts About His Economy While Normal People Panic
Two-thirds of Americans say they’re “very concerned” about the price of housing, food, and consumer goods.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Billionaire Trump Boasts About His Economy While Normal People Panic
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