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WAPO: DHS has $38B plan to turn warehouses across U.S. into ICE detention facilities
MSNBC· 2026-02-16 18:53
reporter jonathan o connell and co-founder and ceo of the seneca project tara setmeyer she is a former gop communications director welcome both of you tara for these republicans how do you balance the scales here is it more important to be in line with the president or support constituents and push back like those two that we heard there well when you have a president who's polling around 36 percent in a midterm election year it's more important that you respond to your constituents needs because they're th ...
Ex-federal workers seek office to stand up Trump amid his ‘grave’ threat to America
MSNBC· 2026-02-15 14:11
PRESIDENT TRUMP'S ATTACKS ON THE FEDERAL WORKHORSRSE, ALONG WITH SOME OF HIS MOST EXTREME POLICIES, HAVE MOTIVATED A NUMBER OF FORMER CIVIL SERVICE TO STEP INTO THE POLITICAL ARENA, J .P. COONEY A FORMER TOP DEPUTY TO JACK SMITH AND A VETERAN OF THE PUBLIC CORRUPTION DIVISION OF THE U .S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE HERE IN WASHINGTON IS RUNNING AS A DEMOCRAT FOR VIRGINIA'S NEWLY PROPOSED 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT SEAT.HE TOLD THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE BIGGEST CATALYST FOR HIS DECISION TO RUN WAS THE FATAL SHOOTING OF ...
‘Trump did not like how it was playing on television’: Trump ending ICE, DHS surge in Minnesota
MSNBC· 2026-02-12 22:22
SORT OF LIVING WITNESS INTO WHAT DONALD TRUMP DOES WHEN HE'S BACK ON HIS HEELS. THIS RETREAT FROM MINNEAPOLIS IS ONE SUCH EXAMPLE. I MEAN, OFTEN, LIKE A BAD STORM, RETREATS, GATHER STRENGTH AND SORT OF ATTACKS SOMEWHERE else.What is your sense of what this retreat means. Yeah, and I think that retreat is maybe even a word that gives people too much comfort. I really think this is a reset, and I want to to be optimistic about it.I mean, I think the bravery of the people of Minnesota allowed this to happen, b ...
Fmr. ICE Director: Trump admin immigration policy 'exacerbating' situations
MSNBC· 2026-02-12 20:38
President Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan announced the ICE surge in Minnesota is ending. This comes as top Trump immigration officials and Minnesota leaders testified today on Capitol Hill. Former ICE Director Sarah Saldaña joins Katy Tur to discuss the fallout over the immigration crackdown. 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 ...
Job market impact from immigration policy 'doesn't make any sense,' says Treasury's Joseph Lavorgna
CNBC Television· 2026-02-11 16:56
For more on the jobs report, let's bring in Joe Leornia, counselor to the US Treasury Secretary. It's good to have you, Joe. I mean, clearly th this was a good number.What do you think it indicates as far as where we go from here. >> Thank you, Sarah. It was a very good number.You talked about the goods part of the economy. What might be getting lost on people is when you look at GDP, which has been growing about 4% in the full three quarters President Trump's been in office, it's actually been led by the g ...
Child detention in ICE facilities up six-fold under Trump: Marshall Project
MSNBC· 2026-02-09 17:39
By now we have all seen this image of Liam Conejo Ramos, the five-year-old detained in his Minnesota driveway last month wearing the blue bunny hat, Spider-Man backpack. It's an image seared in so many of our minds. Well, today he's back home.His family is still fighting deportation, but his detention is not unique. An analysis from THE MARSHALL PROJECT FINDS THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN ICE DETENTION UNDER THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS 170 CHILDREN ON AVERAGE EACH DAY. THAT IS SIX TIMES WHAT IT WAS WHEN TRUMP R ...
Trump admin.'s latest policy: 'Catch, DETAIN, and release' and the toll it's taking on immigrants
MSNBC· 2026-02-06 21:51
President Donald Trump criticized the Biden administration's catch-and-release policies, but in his second term, the president is quietly using a different approach: “catch, detain, and release.” Rosa Flores spoke to immigrants in Laredo, Texas who are repeatedly being apprehended by federal authorities, only to be released and then rearrested. This continuous cycle has frustrated many, including one mother who says she’s tired of the federal government arresting her over and over again. MS NOW reached out ...
2-year-old and father arrested in Minneapolis ICE raid
MSNBC· 2026-02-06 21:40
and political reporter Jacob Soboroff, MSNOW national reporter Rosa Flores, and Politico White House reporter. TO TALK ABOUT THE IMMIGRATION POLICY BROADLY MY AWARD. JACOB, FIRST TO YOU, GIVE US THE STORY OF THIS FATHER AND DAUGHTER.ELVIS TIPAN ECHEVARIA IS A 25-year-old Katie from Ecuador, and he came here two years ago with his little girl Chloe. And on January 22nd they were driving around going to get some fruit and they got followed back to their house into this alley. It turns out we just happened to ...
Minnesota educators sue to bar ICE agents from schools
MSNBC· 2026-02-05 18:13
who is in Minneapolis. Mark Leibovich is a staff writer at the Atlantic and MS Now political contributor. Catherine Christian is a former Manhattan assistant district attorney and MS Now legal analyst.Mark, how do you explain this apparent disconnect between what the president is saying, softer touch, and these stories about ICE officers and how they're conducting themselves and the fact that educators have felt it's gotten so bad they need to go to I THINK THERE WILL BE A DISCONNECT WITH DONALD TRUMP, WITH ...