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Kim Perales<p>5 days in IMM court. </p><p>I witnessed🚨20 arrests over 5 days in lower MN. It only takes a couple of secs for agents to transform New Yorkers attending appts into detainees. </p><p>The speed at which fed officials are disappearing ppl, usually undoc <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a>, w/o <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a>, to detain, deport...🚨The <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a> is force of EVIL, they're injuring &amp; sickening ppl, some: now imperiled in 3rd Cs, others: detained for months or yrs -may💔DIE pre...<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/PoliceState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceState</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deportations</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/five-days-in-new-york-city-immigration-court-federal-agents_n_68640763e4b0aa65edbb4642" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">huffpost.com/entry/five-days-i</span><span class="invisible">n-new-york-city-immigration-court-federal-agents_n_68640763e4b0aa65edbb4642</span></a></p>
Anomalous Human<p>&gt;&gt;Though he entered the United States legally at the San Diego border, appeared for an appointment the U.S. government gave him, and passed an initial credible fear interview, federal agents cited his tattoos—crowns reading “mom” and “dad”—as alleged proof of membership in the Tren de Aragua gang, something his lawyers continue to deny. He had no criminal record.&lt;&lt;</p><p><a href="https://www.advocate.com/news/andry-hernandez-romero-cecot-torture" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">advocate.com/news/andry-hernan</span><span class="invisible">dez-romero-cecot-torture</span></a><br><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/CECOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CECOT</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Torture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Torture</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/Venezuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venezuela</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a></p>
Vivian Sequeirauspol, police brutality, immigrants' arrest, link has video that shows it
aslamK<p>Hospital warns staff not to defend chaplain detained by ICE - Salon.com</p><p><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/07/25/hospital-warns-staff-not-to-defend-chaplain-detained-by-ice/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/07/25/hospital-</span><span class="invisible">warns-staff-not-to-defend-chaplain-detained-by-ice/</span></a></p><p>&gt; Cincinnati hospital fired two chaplains for speaking out after colleague detained during routine check-in.<br><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/chillingEffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chillingEffect</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>A good decision: "A federal judge🚨has thrown out the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Illinois, Chicago and Gov. Pritzker over the state’s sanctuary policies, saying it’s an effort to encroach on state sovereignty."<br>-K Cheney</p><p>Republicans used to support states' rights, now it's the Democratic party.<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Courts</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/SanctuaryCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanctuaryCity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ilnd.473062/gov.uscourts.ilnd.473062.86.0_1.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">storage.courtlistener.com/reca</span><span class="invisible">p/gov.uscourts.ilnd.473062/gov.uscourts.ilnd.473062.86.0_1.pdf</span></a></p>
Church of Jeff<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NoKings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoKings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MassDeportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MassDeportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EndICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EndICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/StopICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ThisIsFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ThisIsWhatYouVotedFor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsWhatYouVotedFor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElectionsHaveConsequences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionsHaveConsequences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SaveDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SaveDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USConstitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USConstitution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/JustFollowingOrders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JustFollowingOrders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NationalGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalGuard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AlligatorAuschwitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlligatorAuschwitz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EpsteinFiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EpsteinFiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EpsteinClientList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EpsteinClientList</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/OathToDefendTheConstitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OathToDefendTheConstitution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LetsGoTaco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LetsGoTaco</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Horrific: "Trump admin: unveiled a prgm to ILLEGALLY use💰Congress passed for sheltering migrants released from IMM custody to instead detain them in🚨ST-run <a href="https://toad.social/tags/PrisonCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrisonCamps</span></a>.</p><p>Congress: auth💰for temp shelters/svcs to indivs rel from <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> cust: HELPING TO FAC HUMANE REL/prgms⬇️”<br>-A R-Melnick </p><p>FEMA:🚨preparing to send $608M to sts to const IMM <a href="https://toad.social/tags/detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>detention</span></a> cens *part of <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a>'s push to expand➡️for more migrants -starting: "detn support grant prgm."<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-states-get-608-million-fema-build-migrant-detention-centers-2025-07-25/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/legal/government/u</span><span class="invisible">s-states-get-608-million-fema-build-migrant-detention-centers-2025-07-25/</span></a></p>
Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸🐧<p><strong>One day inside the <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/deportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportation</span></a> machine at a federal immigration court in <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewYork</span></a></strong></p><p><em>The Guardian observed a spate of detentions at a Manhattan courthouse on 16 July 2025, despite the fact that some of those detained had been granted follow-up hearings</em> </p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Guardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guardian</span></a> <br>Photographs and text by Julius Constantine Motal<br>Fri 25 Jul 2025 1200 EDT</p><blockquote><blockquote><p>A brother is torn from his sister. A father arrives for his <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> hearing with his family, only to find that they will be leaving without him. A woman, seemingly relieved after emerging from her hearing, finds that her life is about to change when she is apprehended by federal officials waiting just outside the door.</p><p>These are just some of the moments that happened on a single day in the Jacob K Javits federal building ... in NYC, the largest federal <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> courthouse in Manhattan.</p></blockquote></blockquote><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/25/new-york-immigration-courts-photo-essay/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">ul/25/new-york-immigration-courts-photo-essay/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DueProcessForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcessForAll</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/StopTheDeportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheDeportations</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸🐧<p><strong>Immigration agents told a teenage <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> citizen: ‘You’ve got no rights.’ He secretly recorded his brutal arrest</strong></p><p><em>Video from Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, 18, puts fresh scrutiny on the harsh tactics used to reach the <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration’s ambitious enforcement targets</em></p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Guardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guardian</span></a><br>Clare Considine<br>Fri 25 Jul 2025 13.19 EDT</p><p>Video footage of the incident captured by Laynez-Ambrosio... appears to show a group of officers in tactical gear working together to violently detain the three men*, two of whom are <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/undocumented" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>undocumented</span></a>. They appear to use a stun gun on one man, put another in a chokehold and can be heard telling Laynez-Ambrosio: “You’ve got no rights here. You’re a migo, brother.” Afterward, agents can be heard bragging and making light of the arrests, calling the stun gun use “funny” and quipping: “You can smell that … $30,000 bonus.”</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/25/florida-teen-immigration-arrest/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">ul/25/florida-teen-immigration-arrest/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DueProcessForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcessForAll</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/StopTheDeportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopTheDeportations</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
Kat O’Brien<p>This is tremendous reporting done with care.<br>It leaves me feeling ill. They’re treating immigrants horrifically, with no due process.<br>One man here endured hard travel through many African countries to reach U.S. &amp; apply for asylum. He insists on staying for his hearing. Instead, he is arrested. <br><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/five-days-in-new-york-city-immigration-court-federal-agents_n_68640763e4b0aa65edbb4642" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">huffpost.com/entry/five-days-i</span><span class="invisible">n-new-york-city-immigration-court-federal-agents_n_68640763e4b0aa65edbb4642</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>24/7 <a href="https://toad.social/tags/torture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torture</span></a>, on US soil, perpetrated by the <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a>:🚨Detainees recount their time in <a href="https://toad.social/tags/AlligatorAuschwitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlligatorAuschwitz</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>detention</span></a>.</p><p>There're💔more mosquitos than water in the showers *seldom allowed to use, open sewage, little water for washing or to drink, when it rains the toilets overflow, when they're escorted -made to walk with their hands on their heads like criminals, with 24 hour lights -can't sleep, hungry: lack of food -it's always cold...<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DueProcess</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/25/politics/video/alligator-alcatraz-florida-detainees-alvarez-digvid?cid=ios_app" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/07/25/politics/vi</span><span class="invisible">deo/alligator-alcatraz-florida-detainees-alvarez-digvid?cid=ios_app</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Trump: pro crime/criminal, defying: CON, <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a>, overall: good for America +his plan for Gaza: ethnic cleansing -Hasan would defend them agst 20 “far-R conservatives.”</p><p>Hasan gets Estelle to admit🚨he's a fascist, another says Hasn should “get the hell out” of the C.</p><p>"If you hate democracy so much, why're you engaged in public debate, a cornerstone of the democratic process?</p><p>“The reason🚨we've free speech now is bc we want to be openly talking about our op..."<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.offmessage.net/p/how-liberalism-sabotages-itself" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">offmessage.net/p/how-liberalis</span><span class="invisible">m-sabotages-itself</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"2 reasons🚨these comparisons are dangerous:<br>1️⃣It's wrong. Interior removals are a different beast than border removals. Here they compare Trump interior removals to Obama interior &amp; border removals 2️⃣This is the sort of story that drives this admin to more aggressively ⬆️ removals."<br>-S Pierce</p><p>"Immigration judges🚨said they were told *HOW TO RULE* by DOJ to aid arrests of <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> in courthouses."<br>-D BIer</p><p>Fmr fired IMM judges: speaking out⬇️<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/trump-deportation-immigration-obama-ice-2103559" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/trump-deportation</span><span class="invisible">-immigration-obama-ice-2103559</span></a></p><p><a href="https://news.wttw.com/2025/07/17/former-chicago-immigration-judges-discuss-trump-administration-firings" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.wttw.com/2025/07/17/forme</span><span class="invisible">r-chicago-immigration-judges-discuss-trump-administration-firings</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Unmentioned was that one of the subcontractors slated to work on the project, Disaster Management Group, is owned by Nathan Albers, who previously co-owned a company that pleaded guilty in 2019 to a scheme to hire undocumented workers and conceal them from immigration authorities. Albers is a big-time Republican donor who has spent time at Mar-a-Lago."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StephenMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StephenMiller</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ConcentrationCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConcentrationCamps</span></a> <br>/2</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"On Monday, the Department of Defense announced that it had awarded a massive new contract to build the nation’s largest migrant detention camp on the Fort Bliss military base, a facility that will play a key role in the Trump administration’s deportation plans."</p><p>~ Avi Asher-Schapiro and Jeff Ernsthausen</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StephenMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StephenMiller</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ConcentrationCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConcentrationCamps</span></a> <br>/1</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nathan-albers-fort-bliss-immigration" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/nathan-</span><span class="invisible">albers-fort-bliss-immigration</span></a></p>
The Christian Science Monitor<p>Volunteer-led efforts to support immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are similar to those happening around the United States. For many of the people stepping up, it’s a way to help fellow community members have some control over their lives. <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/deportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportation</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025/0723/immigration-springfield-ohio-haitians-deportation?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025</span><span class="invisible">/0723/immigration-springfield-ohio-haitians-deportation?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub </span></a></p><p>Posted into Crossing borders - immigration stories <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@csmonitor/crossing-borders-immigration-stories-njmhsul6z" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>crossing-borders-immigration-stories-csmonitor</span></a></span></p>
Dejan<p><a href="https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=87281&amp;post_id=169193395&amp;utm_source=post-email-title&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=2w54d0&amp;token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxNzQ5MTg5OTYsInBvc3RfaWQiOjE2OTE5MzM5NSwiaWF0IjoxNzUzNDU0MjM2LCJleHAiOjE3NTYwNDYyMzYsImlzcyI6InB1Yi04NzI4MSIsInN1YiI6InBvc3QtcmVhY3Rpb24ifQ.jk9OWBWHW9nDMAvqAmjcfeN8bjwQ-RKexYDrvkZJazQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">substack.com/app-link/post?pub</span><span class="invisible">lication_id=87281&amp;post_id=169193395&amp;utm_source=post-email-title&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=2w54d0&amp;token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxNzQ5MTg5OTYsInBvc3RfaWQiOjE2OTE5MzM5NSwiaWF0IjoxNzUzNDU0MjM2LCJleHAiOjE3NTYwNDYyMzYsImlzcyI6InB1Yi04NzI4MSIsInN1YiI6InBvc3QtcmVhY3Rpb24ifQ.jk9OWBWHW9nDMAvqAmjcfeN8bjwQ-RKexYDrvkZJazQ</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iceagents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iceagents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/administration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>administration</span></a></p>
Dejan<p><a href="https://action.aclu.org/give/defend-our-rights-today?cid=701UW00000igKllYAE&amp;initms_aff=nat&amp;initms_chan=eml&amp;initms=dd-na-sail-subscribers-nat-250725_appeal-civilliberties-na-abuseofpower&amp;af=DxoxAZ%2BJkNvlb5RFozMGPM9J7%2FD9Me5e7Y6EIpZtA37qEmHBFHo98MUZheC2rw1MTPIHfcfz%2FUhwF4PGG8mxGH2yeLoJ7JopKk4NnFJ3HZQ%3D&amp;gs=2S0HNICAbmtrqPM4MuEhLoyoTst%2BFzjD3IuvTxPYPzFnRbzKo49L7TghwVVaTr4l&amp;ms_aff=nat&amp;ms_chan=eml&amp;ms=dd-na-sail-subscribers-nat-250725_appeal-civilliberties-na-abuseofpower" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">action.aclu.org/give/defend-ou</span><span class="invisible">r-rights-today?cid=701UW00000igKllYAE&amp;initms_aff=nat&amp;initms_chan=eml&amp;initms=dd-na-sail-subscribers-nat-250725_appeal-civilliberties-na-abuseofpower&amp;af=DxoxAZ%2BJkNvlb5RFozMGPM9J7%2FD9Me5e7Y6EIpZtA37qEmHBFHo98MUZheC2rw1MTPIHfcfz%2FUhwF4PGG8mxGH2yeLoJ7JopKk4NnFJ3HZQ%3D&amp;gs=2S0HNICAbmtrqPM4MuEhLoyoTst%2BFzjD3IuvTxPYPzFnRbzKo49L7TghwVVaTr4l&amp;ms_aff=nat&amp;ms_chan=eml&amp;ms=dd-na-sail-subscribers-nat-250725_appeal-civilliberties-na-abuseofpower</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>DeSantis: <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> has started flying migrants out of the <a href="https://toad.social/tags/detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>detention</span></a> fac.</p><p>"I'm pleased to report that those flights out of Alligator Alcatraz have begun. The cadence is increasing.🚨We've already had a# of flights, in the last few days, we've had 100s of illegals [that] have been removed from here."</p><p>"This provides an ability to enhance the mission,💔to increase the number &amp; freq of <a href="https://toad.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a>. </p><p>R leaders are gleeful: Nazilike.<br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/AlligatorAuschwitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlligatorAuschwitz</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigrants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dhs-has-begun-flying-migrants-out-floridas-alligator-alcatraz-desantis-announces" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">foxnews.com/politics/dhs-has-b</span><span class="invisible">egun-flying-migrants-out-floridas-alligator-alcatraz-desantis-announces</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> groups launch <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EmergencyFund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmergencyFund</span></a> to support <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransPeople</span></a> </p><p>Maine Public | By Ari Snider<br>Published July 16, 2025 </p><p>"Several Maine organizations are launching a rapid response fund to support immigrants and trans people in the state who they say are facing increased threats under the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Administration.</p><p>"The <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineSolidarityFund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaineSolidarityFund</span></a> will help cover the cost of legal representation and bond payments for immigrants in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ICEDetention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ICEDetention</span></a>, and provide support to their families. </p><p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MarpheenChann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarpheenChann</span></a>, executive director of the Cambodian community group <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KhmerMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KhmerMaine</span></a>, believes this approach will be more effective than individual fundraisers for each case.</p><p>" 'Our communities can come together to raise money and pool resources, and collectively make sure that our community members are taken care of as they're navigating these very difficult times,' Chann said.</p><p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KrisPitts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KrisPitts</span></a>, co-executive director of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineTransNet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaineTransNet</span></a>, said the fund will help cover <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LegalFees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LegalFees</span></a> in harassment cases, and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GenderAffirmingCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenderAffirmingCare</span></a> not covered by insurance. Pitts said there's a growing need for support as the Trump administration pursues a number of policies targeting transgender Americans.</p><p>" 'For our trans and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/nonbinary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nonbinary</span></a> community members, particularly, the sense of urgency, I think, is there in a way that it wasn't before,' Pitts said.</p><p>"Other groups involved in the effort include <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PresenteMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresenteMaine</span></a>, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GatewayCommunityServicesMaine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GatewayCommunityServicesMaine</span></a>, and the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CommunityOrganizingAlliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommunityOrganizingAlliance</span></a>.</p><p>"The goal is to raise $1 million over the next year and a half."</p><p><a href="https://www.mainepublic.org/maine/2025-07-16/maine-groups-launch-emergency-fund-to-support-immigrants-and-trans-people" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mainepublic.org/maine/2025-07-</span><span class="invisible">16/maine-groups-launch-emergency-fund-to-support-immigrants-and-trans-people</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Maine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maine</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MaineResists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaineResists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TransLivesMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransLivesMatter</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoHumanIsIllegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoHumanIsIllegal</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtectImmigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProtectImmigrants</span></a></p>