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As federal authorities crack down on homeless encampments in D.C., revisit our reporting on the possessions people lose in sweeps — and how these losses can traumatize them, exacerbate health issues and undermine efforts to find housing.
Swept Away: What Cities Really Take When They Sweep Homeless Encampments
People say having their possessions — from birth certificates to loved ones’ ashes — taken in “sweeps” traumatizes them, exacerbates health issues and undermines efforts to find housing and get or…
projects.propublica.org
August 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Statistics show crime has reduced in DC. I've seen several people on TV today stating they don't "feel comfortable" in DC at night. This seems to be a case of perception. Every one of those people that I've seen on TV are white. White people are scared of Black people. It's just that simple.
August 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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ALERT: Attorney General Pam Bondi is apparently threatening some of those providing medical care to their minor transgender patients.

If you receive one of these subpoenas, please reach out, have your lawyer do so, or send me a copy. My email is in bio, as is my Signal.
July 9, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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While US marines are being deployed to participate in Trump’s ethnic cleansing operation alongside ICE, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum quietly sent rescue teams and aid to help the victims of the Texas floods.
July 9, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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🚨BREAKING: A senior official in DHS held a briefing for a far-right anti-voting group on Thursday, according to an email sent by the group. The virtual meeting was to discuss how a database run by the department can be used to verify the citizenship status of registered voters.
DHS Said to Brief Cleta Mitchell's Group on Citizenship Checks for Voting
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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🚨 ALERTA PHILLY 🚨

Hearing from a very credible local source that there may be ICE action tomorrow (Sunday 6/8) in the following areas:

5th and Washington Ave
7th and Snyder Ave
5th and McKean/Wolf
Chinatown

Let your neighbors know to stay safe and be vigilant. Be ready. Be water.
June 8, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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If you are National Guard or Active Duty military and you are being ordered to violate the constitutional rights of US citizens then this is the number to the GI Rights Hotline.

There is support. You don’t have to go through with it. 877-447-4487
June 8, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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June 8, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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“I had a choice that day of either being a man or your father ... I chose to be your dad.” A powerful truth about survival under Jim Crow. 💔
June 5, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Perfect.
June 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Video shows Israeli forces assaulting a disabled Palestinian sanitation worker in southern Nablus, occupied West Bank.
June 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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June 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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The Trump administration is working with private companies like Palantir to create detailed reports on every American, which could help them weaponize our personal information in their quest to deport immigrants and punish critics.

This is a huge threat to our constitutional rights.
Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans
www.nytimes.com
May 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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May 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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1’ | One last time at the Etihad for KDB, COME ON! 🩵👑
May 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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None of the 278 men sent to CECOT have been returned. Meanwhile their lawyer has been arrested and "disappeared" in El Salvador.
Lawyer for Venezuelans deported to El Salvador prison arrested
Ruth López held without access to lawyers at secret location accused of ‘embezzlement’ a decade ago
www.theguardian.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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There are currently 10,000 troops at the border, 4 times more than under Biden. DHS is now asking for 20,000 National Guardsmen to assist with deportation efforts. Military lawyers are currently reviewing this request.

www.npr.org/2025/05/15/n...
DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist in deportations
If approved, the move would be the first time Guard troops at the national level have been asked to assist in the removal of migrants in the U.S. without legal status.
www.npr.org
May 16, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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“Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism” is just a harbinger of a eugenics program. Nothing to see here.

futurism.com/neoscope/gov...
Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism
The government is launching a registry tracking Americans with autism as part of RFK Jr.'s probe into the disorder's roots.
futurism.com
May 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Guess which is going wind up killing more Americans.
May 11, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Defendants - Donald Trump, Pam Bondi, Steven Bessent, Mark Rubio

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humanrightsfirst.org
May 6, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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In Reagan's 1980s, America had just 35 undocumented immigrants behind bars. Today, nearly 48,000 sit in squalid detention, many thrown there by a mask-wearing U.S. secret police that smashes homes, cars and violates human rights

It's time to abolish ICE. My column www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-...
Human rights nightmares show ‘the crazies’ who wanted to abolish ICE were right | Will Bunch
The nightly parade of horror stories about an American secret police proves the current system is broken beyond repair.
www.inquirer.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Tune into @CSPAN as Rep. Green will speak during the 1st hour after the one-minute remarks. He will speak on impeachment and related issues. You may click here to tune in at the appointed hour on www.cspan.org
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May 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM