Amelia Schonbek
I write long and true. Contribute to New York mag, features editor at Hazlitt. Happiest when outdoors.
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- Reposted by Amelia SchonbekWe at ProPublica obtained internal government data in May that showed the Trump administration knew the vast majority of Venezuelans sent to El Salvador had not been convicted of violent crimes. Our reporting is featured in Frontline. Read our full coverage: www.propublica.org/series/depor...
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- New from me: a Russian man documented election tampering, got caught, and came to the US to claim political asylum. Except that when he got here, he was told that the asylum system in America no longer exists.
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- Reposted by Amelia SchonbekRubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressionally mandated. They’ve saved millions of lives. 🧵
- A radio feast from the buddies at brand-new audio magazine @signalhillfm.bsky.social. Listen to it, send it to someone you like, give them some money so they can keep making more new work: www.signalhill.fm/issue-one/#l...
- "ICE press releases that have reached the first page of Google search results, making it seem like enforcement actions just happened, when in actuality they occurred months or years ago. Some go back as far as 2008." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
- In a brutal time, what a gift to see intrepid people start something new:
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- Reposted by Amelia SchonbekPEPFAR, started by George W. Bush, has saved more than 25 million lives worldwide. 600,000 people would die over the next decade in South Africa alone, which relies on PEPFAR for only 20% of its H.I.V. budget. Some countries are almost entirely dependent on the program.
