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Frost: Republicans short on votes for Trump budget bill as Democrats raise public alarm
MSNBC· 2025-07-02 04:15
As promised, joining me now is Democratic Congressman Maxwell Frost of Florida. Okay, Congressman, you always give it to me straight. Um, so this bill passed the Senate. I woke up this morning like many people and I looked at my phone to just see if it had passed or not. Lisa Marowski, I've already said this is not John McCain. We learned that goes through the House. What is happening behind the scenes? Uh, I'm sure there are efforts to have conversations with Republicans who are on the line for a range of ...
‘One of the worst ideas in America’: Environmental group suing Trump admin.
MSNBC· 2025-07-01 18:29
Joining us now is Eve Samples, executive director of Friends of the Everglades, one of the environmental groups that's suing to block Alligator Alcatraz. Eve, thanks for coming on the show. You know the Florida Everglades so well.What's at stake here. So, if America's national parks were one of the best ideas our country has ever had, this sure looks like one of the worst ideas in America. Let's review what's happened over the past week.The state and federal government in cooperation have seized a property ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-01 13:56
Ron DeSantis sees Alligator Alcatraz as the first of multiple state-run immigrant detention centers. To build it, he tapped into the state's network of disaster-relief contractors — who have little experience building and running such facilities https://t.co/FKnVADUypD ...
Trump expected to visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility
NBC News· 2025-06-30 12:31
Yish also I want to ask you some about the president's schedule a little bit here. He's expected to be in Florida tomorrow. This is for the formal opening of this controversial immigration detention center.Um people might have heard of this. State leaders are calling it alligator Alcatraz. Um according to people familiar with this travel, we've confirmed it with NBC News.So ICE is in line to get a huge boost in funding in President Trump's tax and spending bill as we heard a little bit ago. Why do we think ...
'I will never forget what I saw': Shocking new reporting from inside immigration detention centers
MSNBC· 2025-06-26 22:15
I've never seen him like this. Um, he's still wearing the same clothes that they got him in. Um, he still has blood on his shirt um, from the beating. His eyes are still burning. He hasn't been able to shower. He hasn't been able to wash his face. Um, he says he's in a in a in a cage, you can say, um, with at least 70 other people. No privacy. um one toilet. Uh he's received water maybe once a day and very very little food. That you may remember was Alejandro Barco, the US Marine veteran whose father Narcis ...
Conditions for ICE detainees are ‘horrific’: Attorney shines light on lack of food & necessities
MSNBC· 2025-06-11 17:00
Tensions remain high in Los Angeles amid the demonstrations against President Trump's massive immigration crackdown. And we're hearing from people on the ground now about why they're taking a stand. I'm not okay with this. I'm not okay with people getting taken from their jobs and being taken from when they're going into the federal building for their appointments to do this the right way.We don't feel safe. We're standing up for the children that can't stand up for themselves or their parents. We need immi ...