Walker Grooms
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"[Sundareshan] added that she’s concerned the structure of the program will penalize states like hers that have a divided government — in Arizona’s case, a Democratic governor and Republican-dominated state legislature — where it’s difficult to pass major health policies of any kind."
December 8, 2025 at 12:47 AM
"[Sundareshan] added that she’s concerned the structure of the program will penalize states like hers that have a divided government — in Arizona’s case, a Democratic governor and Republican-dominated state legislature — where it’s difficult to pass major health policies of any kind."
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Organizers told me that at least 7 faith leaders were among those arrested on Friday.
In a statement posted on X, DHS referred to demonstrators as "imbeciles" who need to "get a job."
One pastor told me "this is our job," adding, "to advocate for the oppressed. religionnews.com/2025/11/15/a...
In a statement posted on X, DHS referred to demonstrators as "imbeciles" who need to "get a job."
One pastor told me "this is our job," adding, "to advocate for the oppressed. religionnews.com/2025/11/15/a...
At least seven faith leaders arrested at Broadview ICE facility protest
(RNS) — 'I've got bruises all over my body,' the Rev. Michael Woolf, who was thrown to the ground and arrested by police, told RNS.
religionnews.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Organizers told me that at least 7 faith leaders were among those arrested on Friday.
In a statement posted on X, DHS referred to demonstrators as "imbeciles" who need to "get a job."
One pastor told me "this is our job," adding, "to advocate for the oppressed. religionnews.com/2025/11/15/a...
In a statement posted on X, DHS referred to demonstrators as "imbeciles" who need to "get a job."
One pastor told me "this is our job," adding, "to advocate for the oppressed. religionnews.com/2025/11/15/a...
We'll keep a (metaphorical, because there will be cats that like to knock over things) flame lit for ya at the watch party our friends are hosting...
November 17, 2025 at 7:46 PM
We'll keep a (metaphorical, because there will be cats that like to knock over things) flame lit for ya at the watch party our friends are hosting...
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Capt. White, who oversaw detention of unaccompanied minors during Trump's 1st term, told me that the ICE's current dragnet and plans for a massive expansion of detention "cannot be made humane or healthy or safe no matter how many people you throw at it.” www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
ICE is hiring dozens of health workers as lawsuits, deaths in custody mount
Nearly as many migrants have died in detention so far this year than over the four years of the Biden administration.
www.politico.com
October 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Capt. White, who oversaw detention of unaccompanied minors during Trump's 1st term, told me that the ICE's current dragnet and plans for a massive expansion of detention "cannot be made humane or healthy or safe no matter how many people you throw at it.” www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
“The lack of medical staffing is a consistent theme..Specialist care is denied. People are transferred from place to place before they’re able to actually get their care. People are not given medication.”
Eunice Cho, @aclu.org
Human rights groups are also concerned that deaths may be undercounted."
Eunice Cho, @aclu.org
Human rights groups are also concerned that deaths may be undercounted."
October 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
“The lack of medical staffing is a consistent theme..Specialist care is denied. People are transferred from place to place before they’re able to actually get their care. People are not given medication.”
Eunice Cho, @aclu.org
Human rights groups are also concerned that deaths may be undercounted."
Eunice Cho, @aclu.org
Human rights groups are also concerned that deaths may be undercounted."
"-Earlier this year, DHS tried to to eliminate its offices that investigate complaints of discrimination, neglect & mistreatment of detainees..
-After human rights groups sued, the offices were restored in May, but 100s of..staff were laid off a few months later..
-Trump also fired..independent IGs"
-After human rights groups sued, the offices were restored in May, but 100s of..staff were laid off a few months later..
-Trump also fired..independent IGs"
October 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
"-Earlier this year, DHS tried to to eliminate its offices that investigate complaints of discrimination, neglect & mistreatment of detainees..
-After human rights groups sued, the offices were restored in May, but 100s of..staff were laid off a few months later..
-Trump also fired..independent IGs"
-After human rights groups sued, the offices were restored in May, but 100s of..staff were laid off a few months later..
-Trump also fired..independent IGs"
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Some video from earlier, multiple journalists bloodied in the scrum. This is just 90 seconds of over 10 minutes of extremely aggressive LAPD response tonight
August 9, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Some video from earlier, multiple journalists bloodied in the scrum. This is just 90 seconds of over 10 minutes of extremely aggressive LAPD response tonight
Cruelty & undoing
"The Trump admin is simultaneously ramping up enforcement, including in formerly off-limits spaces like hospitals & clinics..causing immigrants & their citizen relatives to avoid all kinds of medical care — ..driving up costs for taxpayers & threatening public health more broadly."
"The Trump admin is simultaneously ramping up enforcement, including in formerly off-limits spaces like hospitals & clinics..causing immigrants & their citizen relatives to avoid all kinds of medical care — ..driving up costs for taxpayers & threatening public health more broadly."
May 31, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Cruelty & undoing
"The Trump admin is simultaneously ramping up enforcement, including in formerly off-limits spaces like hospitals & clinics..causing immigrants & their citizen relatives to avoid all kinds of medical care — ..driving up costs for taxpayers & threatening public health more broadly."
"The Trump admin is simultaneously ramping up enforcement, including in formerly off-limits spaces like hospitals & clinics..causing immigrants & their citizen relatives to avoid all kinds of medical care — ..driving up costs for taxpayers & threatening public health more broadly."