elizabethclaps.bsky.social
@elizabethclaps.bsky.social
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Deporting children of military veterans because they were born on an overseas military base.

This man has no citizenship now.
Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported
He has no citizenship to any country, despite SCOTUS case
www.austinchronicle.com
June 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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“In the last week, more than 200 veterans have volunteered to attend immigration hearings with Afghans who worked with U.S. forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan…”
Hundreds of veterans volunteer to attend asylum hearings with Afghans
The effort began after a former Afghan interpreter was detained after his San Diego asylum hearing this month.
www.kpbs.org
July 1, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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The former interpreter, who reportedly risked his life to aid American troops, was detained by masked immigration officers at his asylum hearing.

https://trib.al/VahMx5c
ICE Detains U.S. Army Interpreter at Routine Asylum Hearing
The Afghan national said he could not believe what was happening to him.
trib.al
June 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Update: @DOGE removes 31 more incorrect claims -- and $122M in savings -- from its "Wall of Receipts" after we identified they were wrong.

The listings were wrong b/c the contracts DOGE claimed credit for killing were not dead anymore: agencies had revived them.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/u...
DOGE Removes Dozens of Resurrected Contracts From Its List of Savings
www.nytimes.com
May 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs confirms it has dismissed more than 1,000 employees

A once unthinkable concept for an agency that operates 100+ major hospitals and many hundreds more clinics

And processes veterans benefits

news.va.gov/press-room/v...
VA dismisses more than 1,000 employees - VA News
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the dismissal of more than 1,000 employees.
news.va.gov
February 14, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Michigan has sacked Jalen Milroe 11 times in 2024
December 31, 2024 at 8:29 PM