Democrats at the state and local level are coming up with new ways to try to fight the Trump administration's harsh deportation tactics. Officials in Massachusetts, New York, and California are all considering bills that would ban ICE agents from wearing masks during immigration raids. Meanwhile, some activists say they're taking matters into their own hands to protect their communities. One California man created a website that tracks ICE officers, telling the Washington Post its purpose to alert locals, q ...

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>> WELCOME BACK. WE'RE FOLLOWING NEW DEVELOPMENTS AFTER A MAJOR SWAP TOOK PLACE BETWEEN THE US AND VENEZUELA THIS PAST WEEKEND, SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO SAID TEN AMERICANS WHO WERE DETAINED IN VENEZUELA WERE BEING SENT BACK TO THE US, AND EL SALVADOR'S PRESIDENT, NAYIB BUKELE, ANNOUNCED THAT MORE THAN 200 VENEZUELAN IMMIGRANTS, WHOM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAD SENT TO HIS COUNTRY'S NOTORIOUS MEGA PRISON, WERE FLOWN TO VENEZUELA AS PART OF THAT DEAL, THE MOVE DRAWING BACKLASH FROM LEGAL GROUPS WHO HAD ...

ment. The Office of Refugee Resettlement, ORR, is at the center of an effort to turn the agency toward the Trump administration's mass deportation effort. Harrowing new reporting in the Atlantic details how the ORR, an agency that's part of the Department of Health and Human Services is being used.As migrants are detained at routine traffic stops and ICE agents conduct raids, children separated from their parents are being shuttled into the ORR shelter system where they're forced to fend for themselves. In ...

The Trump administration has specifically targeted the worst of the worst. The individuals that we are going after are those that are violent criminals, those that are breaking our laws, and those that have final removal orders. My audience is the is predominantly Latino.So, they kind of every day say they're fearful because a lot of people have been targeted based on their skin color, not necessarily. And so, that has been another false narrative that has been put out there in the media that I absolutely w ...

This week, we learned that the Trump administration will start sharing the personal information of the country's 79 million Medicaid enroles in an effort to identify and track down immigrants. That information is usually only distributed to law enforcement to investigate waste, Medicaid fraud, and other abuses. The Trump administration now appears to be repurposing that data to underwrite this immigration crackdown.Now, to be clear, undocumented immigrants and some legal residents are not eligible to enroll ...

What I would say to them is to go home. Uh they still have the opportunity to self-deport to go back to their country. Right now we're buying plane tickets for people to go back to their home countries.Uh and also when they land we give them $1,000. Uh and then they get the opportunity to come back the right way. Uh that is still the very best option for everybody who's in this country illegally.And that would be my hope is what they would do. That of course was Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chr ...

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All right. A few days ago, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Steven Miller, asked a big question on Fox News. What would Los Angeles look like without illegal aliens. Here's what it would look like.You would be able to see a doctor in the emergency room right away. No wait time, no problem. Your kids would go to a public school that had more money than they knew what to do with.Classrooms would be half the size. Students who had special needs would get all the attention that they needed. There would be ...

In its latest move to escalate mass deportations, the Trump administration is granting ICE access to the personal data of nearly 79 million Medicaid enroles, including home addresses and ethnicity details under a new agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services. A DHS spokesperson tells NBC News, "This is about ensuring undocumented immigrants don't access Medicaid, even though it's already illegal for undocumented immigrants to receive benefits. Immigration advocates are calling it a dangerou ...