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In today’s atmosphere, it’s obvious why a book warning of totalitarian censorship would be in the American Library Association’s list of most commonly challenged books

This is terrifying in America. ICE agents are showing up masked—these abductions must stop. If you’re going to detain someone, show your face, present a warrant, and proper ID. Disappearing people from their families without evidence or accountability isn’t law enforcement—it’s state-sponsored fear.

The government acknowledges that it ripped our client Mahmoud Khalil from his home and his family solely because of his political beliefs and expression.

Ideas aren’t illegal. Mahmoud must be released.

How it started: “protect the children! Remove these pornographic books from the library!”

How it’s going:

Seems like claiming to be an ICE agent would be a great cover story for any and all hooded thugs to kidnap somebody off the street. Seems like it'll be increasingly hard to keep track of who's being kidnapped on the government's orders and who's being disappeared for some other reason.

Me reading the news everyday:

It’s the end of week 2 of the longest month in memory and we’re not letting them get away with anything. We’re not capitulating. They result to strong arming because they know their policies aren’t popular. Keep resisting. But rest. But also keep going when you’re ready again. Your voice is vital.

Israel orders the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the backbone of Palestinian humanitarian aid, to cease operations by Thursday.

We look at what Israel's ban would mean for millions of Palestinians aje.io/vkf1b1

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Facts,

You know your immigration policy is just racism when Indigenous people are being detained by immigration enforcement

Just heard about this website that tracks and allows anonymous reporting of ICE sightings: juntosseguros.com

NEW: We sent a letter to the Department of Justice reminding them that President Trump cannot legally prosecute state and local officials who refuse to carry out mass deportations.

His threats of retribution against these officials go against the Constitution.

Trump’s ‘Gender Ideology’ order creates a federal mandate defining gender as the sex of an embryo at conception.

Impacts: As all embryos have female sex characteristics at conception, all Americans are now defined as female under this order. (3/3)

Trump’s “End DEI” order places all federal employees working to support diversity, equity, and inclusion on paid leave, leading to termination.

Impacts: loss of qualified and skilled federal employees, federal labor shortage, and delayed government response times (2/3)

Yesterday, I broke down Trump’s executive orders targeting immigrant communities. Today, let’s talk Trump’s executive orders targeting minorities – I.E., every person that isn’t a white, cis, straight, able-bodied man. (1/3)