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In New Jersey, ICE has rounded up American teenagers and put children in danger.
I will not vote to fund DHS and ICE, and I do not support any new detention centers in New Jersey, but must continue to stand up and use our voice to stop this agency that is out of control.
I will not vote to fund DHS and ICE, and I do not support any new detention centers in New Jersey, but must continue to stand up and use our voice to stop this agency that is out of control.
January 22, 2026 at 12:15 AM
In New Jersey, ICE has rounded up American teenagers and put children in danger.
I will not vote to fund DHS and ICE, and I do not support any new detention centers in New Jersey, but must continue to stand up and use our voice to stop this agency that is out of control.
I will not vote to fund DHS and ICE, and I do not support any new detention centers in New Jersey, but must continue to stand up and use our voice to stop this agency that is out of control.
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This is a massive overreach of power by the Trump administration.
Due process isn't optional. It's a fundamental right.
Due process isn't optional. It's a fundamental right.
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
apnews.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:34 AM
This is a massive overreach of power by the Trump administration.
Due process isn't optional. It's a fundamental right.
Due process isn't optional. It's a fundamental right.
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Yep, that's exactly right!!
January 21, 2026 at 4:31 AM
Yep, that's exactly right!!
This week’s letter to TX Senators—January 30 is our chance to end the government’s madness & violence. Let’s contact our representatives in whatever way speaks our souls. #democracy #defundice #civilrights #humanrights
January 21, 2026 at 5:01 PM
This week’s letter to TX Senators—January 30 is our chance to end the government’s madness & violence. Let’s contact our representatives in whatever way speaks our souls. #democracy #defundice #civilrights #humanrights
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If the president invokes the Insurrection Act, even more harm would descend on our communities.
Congress must rein in the Trump administration's already dangerous abuses in Minnesota.
Congress must rein in the Trump administration's already dangerous abuses in Minnesota.
Trump’s Threat to Invoke the Insurrection Act, Explained | ACLU
President Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the act, which is a rarely used power that Congress intended only for extreme emergencies. We break down what this means for our civil liberties.
www.aclu.org
January 20, 2026 at 12:29 AM
If the president invokes the Insurrection Act, even more harm would descend on our communities.
Congress must rein in the Trump administration's already dangerous abuses in Minnesota.
Congress must rein in the Trump administration's already dangerous abuses in Minnesota.
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With soaring healthcare premiums and grocery prices that keep climbing, Trump focus on yet another pointless use of force against a long-time ally is not only deeply unpopular but would undermine NATO benefitting Trump’s buddy, Vladimir Putin.
January 17, 2026 at 11:28 PM
With soaring healthcare premiums and grocery prices that keep climbing, Trump focus on yet another pointless use of force against a long-time ally is not only deeply unpopular but would undermine NATO benefitting Trump’s buddy, Vladimir Putin.
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In 2003, as part of a massive crackdown on civil liberties, Congress passed a bill creating the Department of Homeland Security, and with it, ICE.
Since then, ICE agents have wreaked havoc on our communities. Enough is enough.
Since then, ICE agents have wreaked havoc on our communities. Enough is enough.
Stop ICE's Attack On Our Communities
An ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. This news is devastating. ICE must immediately withdraw its 2,000 agents from Minnesota and Congress must block any new funding to immigration enforcement.
action.aclu.org
January 17, 2026 at 11:30 PM
In 2003, as part of a massive crackdown on civil liberties, Congress passed a bill creating the Department of Homeland Security, and with it, ICE.
Since then, ICE agents have wreaked havoc on our communities. Enough is enough.
Since then, ICE agents have wreaked havoc on our communities. Enough is enough.
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From Minnesota to Texas, ICE’s unchecked violence is killing our community members. We can’t allow these tragedies to become daily occurrences.
Shut down Fort Bliss and the rest of ICE's detention machine now.
Shut down Fort Bliss and the rest of ICE's detention machine now.
Medical examiner likely to classify death of ICE detainee as homicide, recorded call says
A fellow detainee says he witnessed Geraldo Lunas Campos being choked to death by guards at the ICE detention center in Texas on Jan. 3.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 16, 2026 at 11:33 PM
From Minnesota to Texas, ICE’s unchecked violence is killing our community members. We can’t allow these tragedies to become daily occurrences.
Shut down Fort Bliss and the rest of ICE's detention machine now.
Shut down Fort Bliss and the rest of ICE's detention machine now.
This week’s letter to TX Senators: let’s contact our representatives & remind them to do their jobs! #democracy #defundice #nowar #humanrights
January 14, 2026 at 3:37 PM
This week’s letter to TX Senators: let’s contact our representatives & remind them to do their jobs! #democracy #defundice #nowar #humanrights
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Politicians are hoping to not just ban trans kids from playing sports with their friends but also open the door to all sorts of discrimination against transgender and other LGBTQ people.
We'll be at the Supreme Court tomorrow to stop them.
We'll be at the Supreme Court tomorrow to stop them.
How the US supreme court case on trans athletes could unravel LGBTQ+ rights
If bans on trans youth athletes are upheld, more girls could face ‘invasive sex testing’ and trans people could broadly lose civil rights protections
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Politicians are hoping to not just ban trans kids from playing sports with their friends but also open the door to all sorts of discrimination against transgender and other LGBTQ people.
We'll be at the Supreme Court tomorrow to stop them.
We'll be at the Supreme Court tomorrow to stop them.
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Members of Congress have the right to visit ICE facilities unannounced — it's their job and their constitutional responsibility.
ICE can’t hide their cruelty and mistreatment of immigrants just because they want to.
ICE can’t hide their cruelty and mistreatment of immigrants just because they want to.
Reps. Omar, Morrison, Craig denied entry at ICE detention facility
The Minnesota congresswomen attempted to tour Whipple Federal Building. DHS says requests to visit are needed seven days in advance.
www.startribune.com
January 13, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Members of Congress have the right to visit ICE facilities unannounced — it's their job and their constitutional responsibility.
ICE can’t hide their cruelty and mistreatment of immigrants just because they want to.
ICE can’t hide their cruelty and mistreatment of immigrants just because they want to.
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ICE's killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother, is horrific and never should've happened.
Tell Congress to stop these reckless raids and oppose any increases to ICE's budget.
Tell Congress to stop these reckless raids and oppose any increases to ICE's budget.
Stop ICE's Attack On Our Communities
An ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. This news is devastating. ICE must immediately withdraw its 2,000 agents from Minnesota and Congress must block any new funding to immigration enforcement.
action.aclu.org
January 8, 2026 at 9:40 PM
ICE's killing of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother, is horrific and never should've happened.
Tell Congress to stop these reckless raids and oppose any increases to ICE's budget.
Tell Congress to stop these reckless raids and oppose any increases to ICE's budget.
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It’s a shame that this is something that had to be forced because MAGA Republicans keep putting politics over people instead of actually governing. (2/2)
January 8, 2026 at 10:30 PM
It’s a shame that this is something that had to be forced because MAGA Republicans keep putting politics over people instead of actually governing. (2/2)
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Last month, House Democrats forced a vote to extend the ACA tax credits for three years—and today, it passed. Millions of families depend on these tax credits to afford healthcare. (1/2)
January 8, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Last month, House Democrats forced a vote to extend the ACA tax credits for three years—and today, it passed. Millions of families depend on these tax credits to afford healthcare. (1/2)
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Despite fierce opposition from Republican leadership, a few GOP belatedly joined all 213 Democrats to support some relief to millions of Americans wondering how they will afford healthcare. Hope now hinges on the Senate acting swiftly.
January 8, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Despite fierce opposition from Republican leadership, a few GOP belatedly joined all 213 Democrats to support some relief to millions of Americans wondering how they will afford healthcare. Hope now hinges on the Senate acting swiftly.
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We'll be at the Supreme Court next week fighting West Virginia politicians' discriminatory attempt to prevent one transgender kid in their state from playing sports with her friends.
This case is bigger than sports or one client — it's about protecting hard-fought civil rights protections.
This case is bigger than sports or one client — it's about protecting hard-fought civil rights protections.
What’s at Stake as the Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Sports Bans | ACLU
How one West Virginia teenager could shape the future of Title IX and civil rights protections for transgender youth.
www.aclu.org
January 9, 2026 at 12:17 AM
We'll be at the Supreme Court next week fighting West Virginia politicians' discriminatory attempt to prevent one transgender kid in their state from playing sports with her friends.
This case is bigger than sports or one client — it's about protecting hard-fought civil rights protections.
This case is bigger than sports or one client — it's about protecting hard-fought civil rights protections.
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Surrounded by billionaire buddies in his gold Oval Office, Trump doesn’t understand the economic reality most Americans are facing.
More concerned with enriching his own family and ego, he ignores the needs of hardworking families while adding his name and gaudy marble to the Kennedy Center.
More concerned with enriching his own family and ego, he ignores the needs of hardworking families while adding his name and gaudy marble to the Kennedy Center.
Trump to House Republicans: "Most of you are in this business longer than me. That makes me smarter than you. Because look where I am, right? No it doesn't. But I wish you could explain to me what the hell is going on with the mind of the public because we have the right policy."
January 7, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Surrounded by billionaire buddies in his gold Oval Office, Trump doesn’t understand the economic reality most Americans are facing.
More concerned with enriching his own family and ego, he ignores the needs of hardworking families while adding his name and gaudy marble to the Kennedy Center.
More concerned with enriching his own family and ego, he ignores the needs of hardworking families while adding his name and gaudy marble to the Kennedy Center.
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BREAKING: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s attacks on Head Start programs that provide education and care to children from low-income families.
January 7, 2026 at 2:55 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s attacks on Head Start programs that provide education and care to children from low-income families.
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No benefit to Texans from Trump’s illegal Venezuelan attack, but taxpayers will be charged for the billions he is wasting on this adventure as he searches for riches for himself and his pals, while exploring attacks on multiple other countries.
Experts expect little impact on Texas industries and consumers from planned oil takeover
As President Donald Trump touts a plan to rebuild Venezuela's oil industry following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, energy experts are doubtful that T
cbsaustin.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:27 PM
No benefit to Texans from Trump’s illegal Venezuelan attack, but taxpayers will be charged for the billions he is wasting on this adventure as he searches for riches for himself and his pals, while exploring attacks on multiple other countries.
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The Trump administration has proposed 2 rules that will prevent transgender youth from accessing essential gender affirming health care.
Sign this petition and tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Hands off our health care.
Sign this petition and tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Hands off our health care.
Tell HHS: Hands Off Our Care
Take action with ACLU People Power!
act.aclu.org
January 7, 2026 at 4:34 PM
The Trump administration has proposed 2 rules that will prevent transgender youth from accessing essential gender affirming health care.
Sign this petition and tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Hands off our health care.
Sign this petition and tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Hands off our health care.
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On Jan 6, I’m only aware of one in-person counter-demonstration held in DC that day against the Trump rally: a group of interfaith clergy who stood in a circle and prayed. They were harassed by Trump supporters.
They’ve gathered every year since, and met again today.
They mentioned Herod a lot.
They’ve gathered every year since, and met again today.
They mentioned Herod a lot.
January 6, 2026 at 5:12 PM
On Jan 6, I’m only aware of one in-person counter-demonstration held in DC that day against the Trump rally: a group of interfaith clergy who stood in a circle and prayed. They were harassed by Trump supporters.
They’ve gathered every year since, and met again today.
They mentioned Herod a lot.
They’ve gathered every year since, and met again today.
They mentioned Herod a lot.
This week’s When God Walks Away episode! (Last week I was voiceless. )
Hoping for you a 2026 with freedom & justice for all, not to mention, kindness & love! open.spotify.com/episode/2Cuu...
#exvangelical #darknight #darknighofthesoul #depression #holysaturday
Hoping for you a 2026 with freedom & justice for all, not to mention, kindness & love! open.spotify.com/episode/2Cuu...
#exvangelical #darknight #darknighofthesoul #depression #holysaturday
SOUL-word When God Walks Away, Episode 8
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January 7, 2026 at 4:54 PM
This week’s When God Walks Away episode! (Last week I was voiceless. )
Hoping for you a 2026 with freedom & justice for all, not to mention, kindness & love! open.spotify.com/episode/2Cuu...
#exvangelical #darknight #darknighofthesoul #depression #holysaturday
Hoping for you a 2026 with freedom & justice for all, not to mention, kindness & love! open.spotify.com/episode/2Cuu...
#exvangelical #darknight #darknighofthesoul #depression #holysaturday
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This blatant retaliation against Senator Kelly is more evidence of the Trump administration's pattern of punishing political opposition and chilling dissent.
President Trump wants elected officials to shut their mouths about his administration, but we all have a right to criticize the government.
President Trump wants elected officials to shut their mouths about his administration, but we all have a right to criticize the government.
Hegseth announces censure and potential demotion of Sen. Mark Kelly
The Trump administration has targeted the Arizona Democrat, a retired Navy officer, over a video reminding U.S. troops they can disobey illegal orders.
wapo.st
January 5, 2026 at 6:04 PM
This blatant retaliation against Senator Kelly is more evidence of the Trump administration's pattern of punishing political opposition and chilling dissent.
President Trump wants elected officials to shut their mouths about his administration, but we all have a right to criticize the government.
President Trump wants elected officials to shut their mouths about his administration, but we all have a right to criticize the government.
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Ignoring the challenges confronting millions of Americans with soaring healthcare premiums, tariff taxes, and the struggle to make ends meet, Trump continues to focus elsewhere—now launching a war for oil, wasting taxpayer dollars and putting American lives at risk.
January 5, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Ignoring the challenges confronting millions of Americans with soaring healthcare premiums, tariff taxes, and the struggle to make ends meet, Trump continues to focus elsewhere—now launching a war for oil, wasting taxpayer dollars and putting American lives at risk.