Frank Arley
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I just called my reps to Defund ICE (UPDATED 1/21) - HOUSE VOTE THURSDAY — you should too: 5calls.org/issue/dhs-bu...
Defund ICE (UPDATED 1/21) - HOUSE VOTE THURSDAY ⭑ 5 Calls
Updates January 21, 2026: The House is expected to vote this week on a standalone appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). …
5calls.org
January 21, 2026 at 6:34 PM
I just called my reps to Defund ICE (UPDATED 1/21) - HOUSE VOTE THURSDAY — you should too: 5calls.org/issue/dhs-bu...
I just called my reps to Defund ICE — you should too: 5calls.org/issue/dhs-bu...
Defund ICE ⭑ 5 Calls
Following the federal funding deal passed in mid-November 2025, Congress faces another January 30th deadline to pass the remaining appropriations …
5calls.org
January 20, 2026 at 4:05 AM
I just called my reps to Defund ICE — you should too: 5calls.org/issue/dhs-bu...
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Pragmatic Optimists Rachel Cohen and RI State Senator Tiara Mack speak with Oliver Ma, current candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, about his campaign's progressive policy focuses and dedication to grassroots organizing that goes beyond an election cycle.
Trump Presidency CRUMBLES as California Steps Up
YouTube video by Legal AF
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December 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Pragmatic Optimists Rachel Cohen and RI State Senator Tiara Mack speak with Oliver Ma, current candidate for California Lieutenant Governor, about his campaign's progressive policy focuses and dedication to grassroots organizing that goes beyond an election cycle.
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Please have a listen to Oliver Ma, Civil rights lawyer, running for California Lt. Governor.👇
January 3, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Please have a listen to Oliver Ma, Civil rights lawyer, running for California Lt. Governor.👇
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Oliver Ma, a civil rights lawyer running for CA Lieutenant Governor, on the reality of ICE detention facilities.
January 10, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Oliver Ma, a civil rights lawyer running for CA Lieutenant Governor, on the reality of ICE detention facilities.
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Don’t care about my opinion on immigration? That’s fine – but listen to the Former ICE Director talk about how mass deportations and surveillance are making all of us less safe. 👇
Former ICE director on why immigration raids are making U.S. less safe : Here & Now Anytime
Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director John Sandweg weighs in on the agency’s policing tactics and surveillance technology being used to conduct mass deportations and monitor those...
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October 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Don’t care about my opinion on immigration? That’s fine – but listen to the Former ICE Director talk about how mass deportations and surveillance are making all of us less safe. 👇
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ICE just denied our congressional oversight visit to the basement of the courthouse in San Diego today. But we’re not going to stop showing up and asking questions — because it’s our job.
October 27, 2025 at 8:13 PM
ICE just denied our congressional oversight visit to the basement of the courthouse in San Diego today. But we’re not going to stop showing up and asking questions — because it’s our job.
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Speaker Johnson is doing everything he can to prevent the release of the Epstein files. Should we really believe a word he says about the government shutdown?
October 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Speaker Johnson is doing everything he can to prevent the release of the Epstein files. Should we really believe a word he says about the government shutdown?
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Trump is weaponizing federal power—and Democrats can stop it. With another funding deadline coming up, they’ve got to reject any Republican budget that fuels his chaos. indivisible.org/camp...
September 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Trump is weaponizing federal power—and Democrats can stop it. With another funding deadline coming up, they’ve got to reject any Republican budget that fuels his chaos. indivisible.org/camp...
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Your Labor Day reminder that Trump doesn't actually care about working people.
Take it from me, a former Secretary of Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARL5VvYJUe8
Take it from me, a former Secretary of Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARL5VvYJUe8
How Trump’s Agenda Could Kill You
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Your Labor Day reminder that Trump doesn't actually care about working people.
Take it from me, a former Secretary of Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARL5VvYJUe8
Take it from me, a former Secretary of Labor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARL5VvYJUe8
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I stand with Chicago. I stand with Mayor Johnson.
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
August 30, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I stand with Chicago. I stand with Mayor Johnson.
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
🚨 NEW: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an executive order to resist Trump’s federal invasion and occupation of the city.
Details in 🧵
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"The actions add up to an unprecedented attempt by a sitting president to interfere in a critical election before it’s even held, moves that have raised alarms among those concerned about the future of U.S. democracy..."
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apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump moves to use the levers of presidential power to help his party in the 2026 midterms
President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his party from losing control of Congress in next year’s midterm elections.
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August 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
"The actions add up to an unprecedented attempt by a sitting president to interfere in a critical election before it’s even held, moves that have raised alarms among those concerned about the future of U.S. democracy..."
apnews.com/article/trum...
apnews.com/article/trum...
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The National Guard are meant to be deployed to respond to real emergencies like natural disasters and public health crises.
Advancing President Trump's political agenda is not one of those emergencies — and the former vice chief of the National Guard Bureau agrees.
Advancing President Trump's political agenda is not one of those emergencies — and the former vice chief of the National Guard Bureau agrees.
Former national guard vice chief calls deployment into D.C. an 'intimidation' tactic
Former National Guard Vice Chief Major General Randy E. Manner says deploying the Guard to D.C. will ruin how the average American views the military.
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August 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The National Guard are meant to be deployed to respond to real emergencies like natural disasters and public health crises.
Advancing President Trump's political agenda is not one of those emergencies — and the former vice chief of the National Guard Bureau agrees.
Advancing President Trump's political agenda is not one of those emergencies — and the former vice chief of the National Guard Bureau agrees.
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"a large portion of those comments suggested that the marshals direct their crime-fighting efforts toward Congress or the White House..."
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U.S. Marshals Service, citing Trump crime plan, offers cash for tips
U.S. Marshals to support Trump anti crime effort in D. C. by offering cash for tips.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"a large portion of those comments suggested that the marshals direct their crime-fighting efforts toward Congress or the White House..."
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
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ÚLTIMA HORA: Estamos presentando una petición para la liberación inmediata de Mario Guevara, un periodista que está siendo detenido por ICE debido a sus reportajes sobre la actividad de las fuerzas del orden.
La Primera Enmienda es clara: los periodistas no pueden ser detenidos por hacer su trabajo.
La Primera Enmienda es clara: los periodistas no pueden ser detenidos por hacer su trabajo.
August 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
ÚLTIMA HORA: Estamos presentando una petición para la liberación inmediata de Mario Guevara, un periodista que está siendo detenido por ICE debido a sus reportajes sobre la actividad de las fuerzas del orden.
La Primera Enmienda es clara: los periodistas no pueden ser detenidos por hacer su trabajo.
La Primera Enmienda es clara: los periodistas no pueden ser detenidos por hacer su trabajo.
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BIG WIN: A court ordered the Trump Education Department to reinstate the civil rights workers they fired.
I taught kids with disabilities––the kind of students helped by these workers. Every child deserves to be treated fairly.
I’m staying in this fight for our kids.
I taught kids with disabilities––the kind of students helped by these workers. Every child deserves to be treated fairly.
I’m staying in this fight for our kids.
August 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
BIG WIN: A court ordered the Trump Education Department to reinstate the civil rights workers they fired.
I taught kids with disabilities––the kind of students helped by these workers. Every child deserves to be treated fairly.
I’m staying in this fight for our kids.
I taught kids with disabilities––the kind of students helped by these workers. Every child deserves to be treated fairly.
I’m staying in this fight for our kids.
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“This is racial gerrymandering at its worst.” Rep. Al Green told Mother Jones during the Texas House proceedings, where they passed a redistricting plan that could give the GOP five additional seats in the US House.
August 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM
“This is racial gerrymandering at its worst.” Rep. Al Green told Mother Jones during the Texas House proceedings, where they passed a redistricting plan that could give the GOP five additional seats in the US House.
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Hundreds of D.C. residents ran federal forces out of the Columbia Heights neighborhood, yelling, “ICE GO HOME.”
This is how you do it.
This is people power.
This is resistance.
The Trump regime will lose because—across this country—we the people reject their fascist vision for our nation.
This is how you do it.
This is people power.
This is resistance.
The Trump regime will lose because—across this country—we the people reject their fascist vision for our nation.
August 20, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Hundreds of D.C. residents ran federal forces out of the Columbia Heights neighborhood, yelling, “ICE GO HOME.”
This is how you do it.
This is people power.
This is resistance.
The Trump regime will lose because—across this country—we the people reject their fascist vision for our nation.
This is how you do it.
This is people power.
This is resistance.
The Trump regime will lose because—across this country—we the people reject their fascist vision for our nation.
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People are being impacted. Lives are being affected. No amount of political maneuvering will hide those facts. We’ve settled for things being half measures when it’s possible to have more than empty promises. It’s time for us to not just ask but demand more from our elected officials.
August 2, 2025 at 12:24 AM
People are being impacted. Lives are being affected. No amount of political maneuvering will hide those facts. We’ve settled for things being half measures when it’s possible to have more than empty promises. It’s time for us to not just ask but demand more from our elected officials.
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If I were in the Senate, I would vote yes on @SenSanders' resolutions today to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel.
The Israeli government is knowingly starving civilians — and the U.S. shouldn’t be complicit.
The Israeli government is knowingly starving civilians — and the U.S. shouldn’t be complicit.
July 31, 2025 at 1:28 AM
If I were in the Senate, I would vote yes on @SenSanders' resolutions today to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel.
The Israeli government is knowingly starving civilians — and the U.S. shouldn’t be complicit.
The Israeli government is knowingly starving civilians — and the U.S. shouldn’t be complicit.
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The U.S. Supreme Court just gave the Trump administration the go-ahead to slash the Education Department.
I have been reporting on eduction for decades. If you have been impacted by this news, please reach out to me on Signal at jodireporter.88
www.propublica.org/getinvolved/...
I have been reporting on eduction for decades. If you have been impacted by this news, please reach out to me on Signal at jodireporter.88
www.propublica.org/getinvolved/...
Help Us Report on How the Department of Education Is Handling Civil Rights Cases
Have you recently filed a civil rights complaint or do you have a pending case? We need your help to get a full picture of how the dismantling of the Office for Civil Rights is affecting students, par...
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July 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court just gave the Trump administration the go-ahead to slash the Education Department.
I have been reporting on eduction for decades. If you have been impacted by this news, please reach out to me on Signal at jodireporter.88
www.propublica.org/getinvolved/...
I have been reporting on eduction for decades. If you have been impacted by this news, please reach out to me on Signal at jodireporter.88
www.propublica.org/getinvolved/...
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BREAKING: Trump's Supreme Court just greenlit his plans to gut the Department of Education.
Every kid in America deserves access to a good public education.
Every kid in America deserves access to a good public education.
Supreme Court Clears the Way for Trump’s Cuts to the Education Department
www.nytimes.com
July 14, 2025 at 9:17 PM
BREAKING: Trump's Supreme Court just greenlit his plans to gut the Department of Education.
Every kid in America deserves access to a good public education.
Every kid in America deserves access to a good public education.
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L.A. Federal Judge issues TRO against Noem's Homeland Security
The Temporary Restraining Order prevents ICE & Border Patrol agents using race, spoken language, location & type of work as pretexts for reasonable suspicion
Words verbatim from the Court Order issued
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#California #LA #ICE #HOMAN
L.A. Federal Judge issues TRO against Noem's Homeland Security
The Temporary Restraining Order prevents ICE & Border Patrol agents using race, spoken language, location & type of work as pretexts for reasonable suspicion
Words verbatim from the Court Order issued
💥
#California #LA #ICE #HOMAN
July 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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L.A. Federal Judge issues TRO against Noem's Homeland Security
The Temporary Restraining Order prevents ICE & Border Patrol agents using race, spoken language, location & type of work as pretexts for reasonable suspicion
Words verbatim from the Court Order issued
💥
#California #LA #ICE #HOMAN
L.A. Federal Judge issues TRO against Noem's Homeland Security
The Temporary Restraining Order prevents ICE & Border Patrol agents using race, spoken language, location & type of work as pretexts for reasonable suspicion
Words verbatim from the Court Order issued
💥
#California #LA #ICE #HOMAN