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'I've never felt this level of fear' Fmr. TX Rep. Colin Allred on voters' shutdown concerns
MSNBC· 2025-10-05 23:52
We are now 5 days into a government shutdown with no end in sight and voters are still pinning most of the blame on the GOP. According to a new CBS poll, 39% of voters say President Trump and Republicans should be held responsible, while 30% say Democrats are to blame and 31% say both parties are at fault here. Here's what House Minority Leader Hakee Jeff and Speaker Mike Johnson had to say about where negotiations stand.Republicans, including Donald Trump, have gone radio silent. And what we've seen is neg ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-05 20:41
RT Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator)Mass immigration was about destroying American wages and American culture to make you more reliant and more obedient ...
Chicago Alderperson handcuffed by federal agents speaks out as ICE escalates tactics
MSNBC· 2025-10-05 18:42
Immigration Enforcement Concerns - The report highlights concerns about ICE transforming into a paramilitary force under President Trump's immigration policies [1] - ICE agents have been recorded using excessive force during arrests and displaying aggression towards bystanders [1][2][3][4][5][6] - There are reports of ICE agents breaking car windows to detain individuals, with a significant increase in such incidents compared to the previous decade [4][5][6][7] - A ProPublica investigation documented over 50 instances of ICE agents breaking car windows within the first six months of Trump's presidency, compared to only eight in the prior decade [7] Civil Rights and Constitutional Issues - ICE agents are accused of violating individuals' constitutional rights, including the right to ask questions and bear witness [13][14][15] - The report mentions instances of ICE agents detaining US citizens and using zip ties on children [13][17] - An elected official was allegedly arrested for questioning ICE agents about a signed judicial warrant [11][12][13][14][15] Community Impact and Response - The report describes a "military-style raid" by federal agents in Chicago, causing fear and distress among residents, including children [8][9][10][17] - There are allegations of agents kicking down doors, using flashbang grenades, and zip-tying residents [9][17] - The actions of ICE agents are described as sowing division and creating chaos within communities [14][23] Lack of Accountability and Transparency - The report suggests a lack of accountability for ICE agents' actions, even when recorded on video [22][23] - There are concerns about agents operating without clear identification and potentially masking their identities [23] - The importance of documenting and bearing witness to ICE activities is emphasized to expose potential human rights violations [21][24]
Judge blocks Trump from sending troops to Portland
NBC News· 2025-10-05 17:57
Political & Legal Landscape - Rising tensions over the Trump administration's escalating immigration rates and plans to send federal troops into cities across the country [1] - A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump from sending 200 National Guard troops to Portland [2] - The judge stated that the president's attempt to federalize the National Guard violates the state of Oregon's right to control its troops [2] Social Unrest - Protesters took to the streets in Portland, Oregon in an anti-ICE protest [1] - Federal agents used tear gas and mace to stop protesters [1]
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-05 15:12
Sanae Takaichi’s victory in a leadership election in Japan represents another notable win for a resurgent global conservatism that is drawing strength from voter anger over issues such as immigration and stubborn inflation https://t.co/sJ2F3DBcWq ...
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Elon Musk· 2025-10-05 04:45
RT 🇺🇸RealRobert🇺🇸 (@Real_RobN)This right here:IS THE SINGLE GREATEST CRIME EVER PERPETRATED AGAINST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE:Border Czar Tom Homan: “No one ever talks about it. I’ll talk about it.”“Why did they release people into the interior United States rather than put them into an ICE bed? Why not put them in an empty ICE bed — $127 a night — rather than a hotel at $500 a night?The Biden administration did it on purpose. If you put them in an ICE detention bed, they get a hearing in 35 days.”The left is evi ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-05 03:48
RT Matt Forney (@realmattforney)BREAKING NEWS: a whistleblower at Indian consulting firm Cognizant has revealed that they exist solely to help Indians cheat the immigration system and obtain citizenship.The whistleblower provided stats on the national origin of Cognizant employees. As you can see, 56 percent of Cognizant employees come from India. Moreover, he told me that the employees from the U.S., Canada, or the Netherlands are also Indians on visas. This means that roughly 75 percent of Cognizant emplo ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-04 23:41
RT i/o (@avidseries)Algerian immigrants in Germany commit violent crime at a rate that's 135,000% higher than the rate that Japanese immigrants commit violent crime in Germany.To repeat: 135,000% higher.Or: 1,350 times higher. https://t.co/VtZ6p3bgxO ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-04 14:22
Immigration Economics - Studies from Denmark suggest immigrants are an economic burden [1] - Immigrants are considered a drain on welfare resources [1] - Immigrants are identified as a cause of the housing crisis [1] European Studies & Censorship - The report claims other European countries lack similar studies due to censorship and greed [1]
'Unhinged and unhealthy’: Chicago Mayor slams Trump for ICE raids and National Guard deployments
MSNBC· 2025-10-04 13:56
this hour with the alarming scenes coming out of Chicago and the surrounding area where the Trump administration has escalated its immigration crackdown. Officers were seen in riot gear, gas mask and armored cars as protesters gathered yesterday outside a detention center. At times there were confrontations with federal agents leading to a number of arrests.Those same agents have been seen in tactical gear roaming the streets openly carrying guns in a show of intimidation. And then there was this early morn ...