JUST IN: Congressman Massie introduces the Iran War Powers Resolution to prohibit US involvement in the Israel-Iran war.
BREAKING: NYC mayoral candidate and comptroller Brad Lander arrested by ICE in a courthouse in New York City.
Putin Humiliates Trump With Massive Strike That Kills an American. We need a leader as president, not a failed businessman, a con artist, a billionaire game show host, or a felon!
The National Guard members and Marines have carried out exactly one temporary detainment. That’s it. It cost at least $134 million. https://theintercept.com/2025/06/16/la-ice-protests-military-cost/
".,..Agents picking up street vendors without warrants. American citizens being grilled. Home Depot lots swept. Car washes raided. The wide-scale arrests and detainments — often in the region’s largely Latino neighborhoods — contain hallmarks of racial profiling and other due process violations....“We are seeing ICE come into our communities to do indiscriminate mass arrests of immigrants or people who appear to them to be immigrant, largely based on racial profiling,” said Eva Bitran, a lawyer at ACLU of Southern California. "
JUST NOW — NEW YORK MAYORAL CANDIDATE BRAD LANDER ARRESTED BY ICE: “You don’t have the authority to arrest US citizens asking to see a judicial warrant”
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The suspect in the #shootings, #VanceBoelter, was arrested on Sunday night after a 2-day manhunt. LEOs said Boelter had a manifesto & a list of targets, which included several other #Democratic lawmakers & #PlannedParenthood centers.
Gov #TimWalz has called the shootings “an act of targeted #PoliticalViolence,” though the exact motive for the attack is not yet clear.
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As of Tues, Walz had reportedly still not heard from #Trump.
@DemocracyMattersALot
Trump applied for 1900 migrants with special apps to work at his properties, MaraTaco, golf hotels, vinyards.
Politics, Racism, Racists not welcome at the NAACP
The Tyrant Test
A leader who uses military force to suppress his political opposition ought to lose the right to govern.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/06/trump-military-force-protests/683198/?gift=5aUYI8dJ_4U5JTdJqsIAq9HuLRbbjXORd_g4Z7CG5Pg
@DemocracyMattersALot Abolish ICE and abolish Department of Homeland Security. They were both created in a knee jerk reaction to 9/11. They are not needed.
In their 2 decades of existence they have made more problems than they have solved.
@keira_reckons Looks like it comes down to finances, no matter which is more expensive. @solownh
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