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A Maui public school teacher went public with the harrowing story of armed federal agents waking her and 10 other teachers on legal, non-immigrant work visas in a dawn raid on Tuesday, detaining them for at least 45 minutes — searching for a man who hadn’t lived in the home for more than a year.
10+ Maui teachers detained, questioned in erroneous federal immigration raid - Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association
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May 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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This is the first case I’ve seen so far of a returning permanent resident detained without any acknowledged rationale (family says she has no prior convictions and that they haven’t been given any information)
Immigration crackdown now hitting green card holders
A former Hawaii resident, and longtime green card holder, is among those being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
www.hawaiinewsnow.com
March 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Van Hollen: "European allies & others around the world who believe in freedom & democracy are wondering if this is just rhetoric or a real shift. My warning to them is I think this is reality. I think Trump is much closer ideologically to Putin & other autocrats than he is to democratic countries."
February 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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This is, or should be, a big deal -- Ann Telnaes, an absolute legend, quitting WaPo due to censorship of a cartoon criticizing billionaires

anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...
Why I'm quitting the Washington Post
Democracy can't function without a free press
anntelnaes.substack.com
January 4, 2025 at 12:37 AM