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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbThis isn’t some anonymous tip. This is sworn testimony, under penalty of perjury, from someone who said Trump threatened to kill her if she exposed Epstein’s sexual abuse.
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbIt was @asharangappa.bsky.social who first put this idea in my head, but really starting to feel like they're gonna try to get Maduro to cop to some insane 2020 election conspiracy in exchange for leniency www.reuters.com/world/americ...
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbIndiscriminate and unlawful uses of crowd control tools by federal agents must stop. Whether in Eugene or Portland, or in any city in Oregon, a federal presence that meets the public with unnecessary force is fundamentally unacceptable in our nation.
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbNew: Thanks to advocates from across the country, library funding was not only included in the FY26 federal budget, it was increased. Your advocacy made a difference for libraries! Share your appreciation for the library funding measures: app.oneclickpolitics.com/campaign-pag... #FundLibraries
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbThe US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023. The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets. ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbElizabeth is a Columbia Heights fourth-grader who loves volleyball, learning English and giggling in the halls with her friends. She's been held in the Dilley Immigration Processing Center for nearly a month, and she and her mom have both fallen ill. sahanjournal.com/education/co...
- Reposted by bachlvrdwb"Criminality is so rampant inside CBP that it has seen one of its own agents or officers arrested every 24 to 36 hours since 2005." "it appears the crime rate of CBP agents and offices was higher PER CAPITA than the crime rate of undocumented immigrants." www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/accountabi...
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbwww.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... Watch MADDOW "IF THEY BUILD THEM THEY WILL FILL THEM" This detention center is at Fort Bliss near El Paso TX. Houses roughly 3K human beings They're in TENTS Horrendous conditions 3 PEOPLE DIED THERE, ONE DEATH now a homicide Call Your Reps PLS 202 224-3121
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbJudge Fred Biery: "Civics lesson to the government: Administrative warrants issue d by the executive branch to itself do not pass probable cause muster. That is called the fox guarding the henhouse. The Constitution requires an independent judicial officer." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbNOTE: when an immigration judge issues a final deportation order, the I-205 signed by an ICE officer allows ICE to detain that person for deportation, but it does not allow them to enter a home without consent. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/can-...
- Reposted by bachlvrdwbDozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S. public health
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbI can't believe we're gonna get to buy our Halloween costumes at the damn Kennedy Center.
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbBREAKING: GOP Rep. Mike Lawler held a town hall tonight in Rockland County…and proceeded to have VETERANS thrown out of the venue. #NY17
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbAmazon Web Services hosts massive surveillance systems for both ICE and DHS. Citizens Bank provides nearly $1 trillion in credit & bonds to private prison companies. AT&T has a $147 million contract to provide communications services to DHS. Know who is profiting from ICE’s cruelty.
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- Reposted by bachlvrdwbI know it's hard to track all the threats to democracy out there right now, but this is at the top of the list.