Marissa Calderón
@marissacalderonj.bsky.social
Community & Family Services Xicana Advocate in AZ. Community-Based Services. De aquí y de allá. ♥️ en MZT. My posts and views are my own and do not represent any entity so stop spying.
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Justice Kavanaugh says U.S. citizens shouldn’t worry about race-based immigration stops b/c officers “promptly let the individual go.”
But @propublica.org found more than 170 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents. Some "have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased & shot by immigration agents."
But @propublica.org found more than 170 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents. Some "have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased & shot by immigration agents."
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
October 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Justice Kavanaugh says U.S. citizens shouldn’t worry about race-based immigration stops b/c officers “promptly let the individual go.”
But @propublica.org found more than 170 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents. Some "have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased & shot by immigration agents."
But @propublica.org found more than 170 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents. Some "have been dragged, tackled, beaten, tased & shot by immigration agents."
Fantastic way to spend World Food Day!
October 16, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Fantastic way to spend World Food Day!
A reminder that many of us are still doing our version of resistance work to support vulnerable communities.
October 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
A reminder that many of us are still doing our version of resistance work to support vulnerable communities.
🎉🎉🎉🎉
Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show next year.
Latin superstar Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show next year. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that the Grammy winner will perform at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Feb. 8.
bit.ly
October 1, 2025 at 7:50 PM
🎉🎉🎉🎉
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George Retes is now suing the Trump administration after being detained by ICE for three days and three nights without explanation.
“These are basic violations of George’s federal constitutional rights and his rights under California law," said Retes' lawyer. #AbuseofPowerWatch
“These are basic violations of George’s federal constitutional rights and his rights under California law," said Retes' lawyer. #AbuseofPowerWatch
August 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
George Retes is now suing the Trump administration after being detained by ICE for three days and three nights without explanation.
“These are basic violations of George’s federal constitutional rights and his rights under California law," said Retes' lawyer. #AbuseofPowerWatch
“These are basic violations of George’s federal constitutional rights and his rights under California law," said Retes' lawyer. #AbuseofPowerWatch
Margarita on the rocks with salt kind of night. Anyone else?
August 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Margarita on the rocks with salt kind of night. Anyone else?
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🚨 We’re live! 🚨
We’ve launched 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 — a new project to track and amplify stories of government overreach, violation of civil rights, and the dismantling of immigrant protections.
We’ve launched 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 — a new project to track and amplify stories of government overreach, violation of civil rights, and the dismantling of immigrant protections.
August 7, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🚨 We’re live! 🚨
We’ve launched 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 — a new project to track and amplify stories of government overreach, violation of civil rights, and the dismantling of immigrant protections.
We’ve launched 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 — a new project to track and amplify stories of government overreach, violation of civil rights, and the dismantling of immigrant protections.
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🌳 La última medida emprendida por el Gobierno de Ciudad de México para proteger los árboles del desarrollo inmobiliario es una convocatoria para nominarlos, para que formen parte de 'Guardianes del tiempo' dozz.es/zj8ui4
Árboles patrimoniales en Ciudad de México: el plan del Gobierno para proteger los ejemplares
La Secretaría del Medio Ambiente declara 13 árboles patrimoniales dentro la capital mexicana como medida preventiva ante el desarrollo inmobiliario
dozz.es
July 3, 2025 at 4:49 AM
🌳 La última medida emprendida por el Gobierno de Ciudad de México para proteger los árboles del desarrollo inmobiliario es una convocatoria para nominarlos, para que formen parte de 'Guardianes del tiempo' dozz.es/zj8ui4
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NEW: The federal government and state and local governments would collect a total of $40 billion(!) more in taxes per year if undocumented people had legal status and were able to file tax returns, @itep.org calculates.
Just, humane immigration helps us all economically. @ruwithsonali.bsky.social:
Just, humane immigration helps us all economically. @ruwithsonali.bsky.social:
Immigrants Are a Boon to Society - OtherWords
Even in purely economic terms, immigrants are a gift to the United States. That’s why we all need a more just immigration system.
otherwords.org
July 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
NEW: The federal government and state and local governments would collect a total of $40 billion(!) more in taxes per year if undocumented people had legal status and were able to file tax returns, @itep.org calculates.
Just, humane immigration helps us all economically. @ruwithsonali.bsky.social:
Just, humane immigration helps us all economically. @ruwithsonali.bsky.social:
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The entire Latino population in the U.S. is 65 million. She means all of us.
July 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The entire Latino population in the U.S. is 65 million. She means all of us.
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Chris Murphy: "The only people that matter to Republicans right now are corporate CEOs and billionaires. Everybody else doesn't matter. If you don't belong to Mar-a-Lago, you aren't a human being according to this version of the Republican Party. And that is deeply sad."
June 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Chris Murphy: "The only people that matter to Republicans right now are corporate CEOs and billionaires. Everybody else doesn't matter. If you don't belong to Mar-a-Lago, you aren't a human being according to this version of the Republican Party. And that is deeply sad."
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US District Judge Michael Farbiarz has ordered that Columbia University graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail, more than three months after he was detained as he is not a flight risk or threat to his community during immigration proceedings. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Judge orders Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil released on bail
Khalil, a permanent US resident, has been in immigration detention since his arrest in March.
www.bbc.com
June 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
US District Judge Michael Farbiarz has ordered that Columbia University graduate and activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail, more than three months after he was detained as he is not a flight risk or threat to his community during immigration proceedings. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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We’ve uncovered fraud, waste, and abuse! ICE has now exceeded its congressionally approved budget. ICE is violating the Antideficiency Act by spending beyond Congressional authorization.
June 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
We’ve uncovered fraud, waste, and abuse! ICE has now exceeded its congressionally approved budget. ICE is violating the Antideficiency Act by spending beyond Congressional authorization.
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Not everyone is yours to fix.
Protect your peace, even if it means walking away.
Protect your peace, even if it means walking away.
June 12, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Not everyone is yours to fix.
Protect your peace, even if it means walking away.
Protect your peace, even if it means walking away.
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Not taking anything away from Senator Padilla because he was treated atrociously
But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state
Keep that same energy of support for her
But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state
Keep that same energy of support for her
June 12, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Not taking anything away from Senator Padilla because he was treated atrociously
But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state
Keep that same energy of support for her
But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state
Keep that same energy of support for her
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Statement from Sen. Alex Padilla's office:
June 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Statement from Sen. Alex Padilla's office:
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Another video of Senator Padilla’s violent arrest at DHS Sec Noem’s press conference in LA. You can see him thrown to the ground by FBI agents and handcuffed.
(video shared by Padilla’s staff with Elex Michaelson of Fox LA and posted on X)
(video shared by Padilla’s staff with Elex Michaelson of Fox LA and posted on X)
June 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Another video of Senator Padilla’s violent arrest at DHS Sec Noem’s press conference in LA. You can see him thrown to the ground by FBI agents and handcuffed.
(video shared by Padilla’s staff with Elex Michaelson of Fox LA and posted on X)
(video shared by Padilla’s staff with Elex Michaelson of Fox LA and posted on X)
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Just to be clear: the President has mobilized the Marines on American soil because people are protesting masked, secret police kidnapping people with no due process and shipping them to foreign death camps.
It’s not a misunderstanding or an oversight.
That is all it is.
There is no other side.
It’s not a misunderstanding or an oversight.
That is all it is.
There is no other side.
June 10, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Just to be clear: the President has mobilized the Marines on American soil because people are protesting masked, secret police kidnapping people with no due process and shipping them to foreign death camps.
It’s not a misunderstanding or an oversight.
That is all it is.
There is no other side.
It’s not a misunderstanding or an oversight.
That is all it is.
There is no other side.
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BREAKING: We're asking a court to stop the Trump administration's fast-track deportation policy.
ICE should not be able to arrest people at their immigration appointments and deport them without any due process.
ICE should not be able to arrest people at their immigration appointments and deport them without any due process.
June 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM
BREAKING: We're asking a court to stop the Trump administration's fast-track deportation policy.
ICE should not be able to arrest people at their immigration appointments and deport them without any due process.
ICE should not be able to arrest people at their immigration appointments and deport them without any due process.
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Thank God. They might have built something.
June 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Thank God. They might have built something.
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There is no mass-deportation campaign going on right now. Deportation is a process.
This is kidnapping and human trafficking.
This is kidnapping and human trafficking.
June 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
There is no mass-deportation campaign going on right now. Deportation is a process.
This is kidnapping and human trafficking.
This is kidnapping and human trafficking.
Switching up my timeline with a picture of our garden bed tomatoes from our community center! Staying positive this week has been rough.
June 6, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Switching up my timeline with a picture of our garden bed tomatoes from our community center! Staying positive this week has been rough.
Disturbing
Thou shalt not tie up children in zip ties and then deport them, for that maketh thou a MONSTER.
A MONSTER!
THE PEOPLE DOING ZIPTYING CHILDREN ARE MONSTERS!
A MONSTER!
THE PEOPLE DOING ZIPTYING CHILDREN ARE MONSTERS!
May 31, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Disturbing
New resource for Spanish speaking immigrant populations in AZ: www.tusderechos.us
Inicio | Proyecto Progreso 1
www.tusderechos.us
May 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
New resource for Spanish speaking immigrant populations in AZ: www.tusderechos.us