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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2026-02-21 21:20
No one disputes that a protester shot and injured a police officer at an immigrant-detention facility in Texas in July. Everything else—why he did it and, crucially, whether he had help—is contested https://t.co/YeTXpVK03N ...
Inside Dilley: The Texas Town at the Center of Trump’s Family Detention Surge
MSNBC· 2026-02-14 18:50
If you've never heard of it, I understand. It's a very small South Texas town that SITS ALONGSIDE INTERSTATE 35 IT'S ABOUT HALFWAY BETWEEN SAN ANTONIO AND THE BORDER TOWN OF LAREDO THE COMMUNITY'S ROOTS GO BACK TO THE 1860s DILLY GREW UP ALONG THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILROAD that connected San Antonio to Mexico by the 1880s. It's been a site for oil exploration and commercial shipping.They ship peanuts from there, produce and livestock. Dilly, Texas is home to about 4 ,000 people. About 3 ,500 people, which aga ...
The Rachel Maddow Show - Feb. 2 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2026-02-03 19:09
Really, really happy to have you here. All right, I have some stuff to show you guys. Less than two weeks ago, a week ago Wednesday, so that was January 21st, the Department of Homeland Security wrote to Hanover County, Virginia.Hanover County, Virginia is just outside Richmond, Virginia. It's Republican territory. Trump beat Kamala Harris in Hanover County by 26 points, just for context in terms of the local politics there.But on the 21st of January, Homeland Security sends a letter to Hanover County sayin ...
Trump hits a wall as Americans get wise to his immigration prison camp plans
MSNBC· 2026-02-03 05:53
MORATORIUM ON on any non-municipal detention facility of any kind being built in Kansas City. That moratorium is designed specifically to stop Trump from putting a prison camp in Kansas City. They say they're ready to defend that in court.And, meanwhile, the local real estate company in Kansas City that has reportedly been working with ICE to try to site this prison camp in Kansas City. Well, the local port district in Kansas City is considering cutting off all business with that company in response to thei ...
5-year-old Liam Ramos and father return to Minneapolis after release from ICE facility
MSNBC· 2026-02-02 00:28
5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father returned to their home in Minneapolis Sunday morning after being detained in a Texas ICE facility for more than a week. MS NOW’s Jillian Frankel has the latest. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of ...
Hilton tears down signs to sever ties with Minneapolis hotel that allegedly refused ICE agents rooms
Fox Business· 2026-01-08 20:37
Core Viewpoint - Hilton Hotels is distancing itself from the Hampton Inn in Lakeville, Minnesota, following allegations that the hotel refused service to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents, highlighting the company's commitment to its brand values and inclusivity [1][5][6]. Group 1: Company Actions - Hilton is removing signs from the Hampton Inn property and has taken the hotel out of its system, indicating a severance of ties with the independently operated franchise [2][5]. - The company is investigating the incident, asserting that the actions of the hotel do not reflect Hilton's values of hospitality and inclusivity [5][6]. Group 2: Incident Details - The controversy arose after DHS and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported that the hotel denied accommodations to ICE agents, which was communicated through emails from the hotel staff [4][8]. - The incident has sparked significant backlash online, with some individuals praising the hotel's refusal to serve ICE agents, while others condemned the actions as undermining law enforcement [11][9]. Group 3: Brand Positioning - Hilton has a history of distancing itself from immigration detention activities, previously stating that hotels should be places of hospitality and should not be associated with the detainment of migrants [12][13].
Kilmar Abrergo Garcia freed from immigration detention by federal judge
MSNBC· 2025-12-12 19:04
This morning, the new images. Kilar Obrego Garcia freed from immigration detention after months in custody. US District Judge Paula Zenis granting his request for release, saying the Trump administration has been holding ago Garcia absent a lawful removal order.>> The government rather than being forthcoming with the courts has played hide the ball and in the end the court decided that the errors were so egregious that in the absence of a valid deportation order, it was time to release Mr. . Abrego Garcia f ...
'WE EXPECT HONESTY': Town catches Trump planning ICE prison; demands answers
MSNBC· 2025-11-18 06:59
Industry Focus: Fishing and Coastal Community Concerns - Dungenous crab fishing off the coast of Oregon is a dangerous occupation [1] - Newport, Oregon, a town of just over 10,000 people, is the busiest port for Dungenous crab fishing on the West Coast [2] - The removal of the Coast Guard rescue helicopter from Newport is a major concern due to the dangerous nature of the fishing industry [3][4] - Newport Fisherman's Wives believe people will die as a result of the helicopter's removal [4] Government and Community Response - Town officials suspect the Trump administration is planning to convert the Coast Guard facility into an ICE prison [5] - A federal defense contractor contacted the city about leasing land at the airport [5] - Residents of Newport strongly oppose the ICE prison and the loss of the rescue helicopter [6] - A town meeting regarding the issue drew a large crowd, with an overflow area needed to accommodate attendees [6][7][8] - The defense contractor has since backed out of the land lease [9] - Oregon State Representative David Gomeberg stated there is credible evidence of a federal government push to site an immigration detainment facility in the community [11] Potential ICE Facility Development - An unnamed federal agency is reportedly looking to lease other properties in the area [13] - There are reports of recruitment ads for detention officers, bus drivers, and medical personnel [13] - Local businesses have been contacted about delivering water and removing up to 10,000 gallons of sewage daily [13] - The community fears that detaining people is being prioritized over saving lives [14]
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-06 10:57
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the government to significantly improve conditions at an immigration detention facility in suburban Chicago https://t.co/hYIwpPv9IZ ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-09-04 21:30
Immigration Detention - A federal appeals court has put a hold on a decision that would have dismantled much of the Florida immigration detention facility known as Alligator Alcatraz, allowing it to remain open [1]