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Wendy Merritt
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Reposted by Wendy Merritt
Mahmoud Khalil was sitting in ICE detention as his wife gave birth to their first child yesterday.

ICE denied an emergency request for Mahmoud to be present for the delivery.
Mahmoud Khalil’s Son Arrives After ICE Refuses to Let Him Attend Birth
Mr. Khalil, a permanent resident detained in Louisiana, had requested a monitored furlough for the birth. His request was denied in less than an hour.
www.nytimes.com
April 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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April 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Everyone deserves the freedom to say what they think about the U.S. government without fear of retaliation.

Learn more about the precautions you should take to protect your devices from warrantless searches by border agents.
Can Border Agents Search Your Electronic Devices? It’s Complicated. | ACLU
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about when border agents can legally conduct searches of travelers’ electronic devices at international airports and other ports of entry. Unfortunately, the answ...
www.aclu.org
March 26, 2025 at 11:11 PM
“Weapon parts kits should be regulated!” - most of #SCOTUS and every person with a conscience/modicum of dignity left to their names. “No.” - Thomas and Alito. #SupremeCourt
March 26, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Department of Education illegally dismantled by some dads who are still upset about that one day their kid came home from school and told them they’d learned about a Black person
March 20, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Proud to use my first post to endorse this message. #facts #standupforscience2025 #minnesotanice
March 8, 2025 at 2:18 AM