Kimberly Collins ⚖️
@kimbercollins.bsky.social
Pulitzer Prize-Winning best-selling author. Undefeated trial lawyer. Inspiration behind Erin Brockovich. Sometimes, I lie on my bio.
The rule of law matters. Due process matters.
Sorry...I don't respond to DMs.
The rule of law matters. Due process matters.
Sorry...I don't respond to DMs.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — US judge blocks immigration agents from arresting people in Oregon without warrants unless there's a risk of escape.
February 5, 2026 at 2:35 AM
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — US judge blocks immigration agents from arresting people in Oregon without warrants unless there's a risk of escape.
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We're working to quash this subpoena to protect our client's First Amendment rights.
Floored by this story. A man wrote a pollite email to a federal prosecutor objecting to the deportation of an Afghan seeking asylum. DHS responded with an administrative warrant to get the man's info from Google, then visited his home to intimidate him.
DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Email
The Department of Homeland Security is using a little-known tool to go after its critics.
newrepublic.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:08 AM
We're working to quash this subpoena to protect our client's First Amendment rights.
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"A movement that still believed in persuasion would be making an argument to voters; this one is preparing to manage them," writes @jamilsmith.bsky.social.
What is happening in Fulton County is a warning to America | Jamil Smith
The FBI raid in Georgia is not an aberration. It fits a broader playbook, with troubling historic precedents
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 7:05 PM
"A movement that still believed in persuasion would be making an argument to voters; this one is preparing to manage them," writes @jamilsmith.bsky.social.
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🔥 @rokhanna.bsky.social : “Today, I call on Congress to haul before the oversight committee every single person who emailed about going to Epstein’s island… the 🇺🇸 people are frustrated with the rich and powerful getting a different set of Justice.”
February 5, 2026 at 1:23 AM
🔥 @rokhanna.bsky.social : “Today, I call on Congress to haul before the oversight committee every single person who emailed about going to Epstein’s island… the 🇺🇸 people are frustrated with the rich and powerful getting a different set of Justice.”
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Here’s the clip of Melania promoting her movie minutes before she denied promoting her movie
February 4, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Here’s the clip of Melania promoting her movie minutes before she denied promoting her movie
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Rep. Ted Lieu never “blanches” at truth and accountability.
February 5, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Rep. Ted Lieu never “blanches” at truth and accountability.
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NEW: A rupture between DOJ and ICE has emerged in Minnesota, where overwhelmed prosecutors keep dropping the ball — and saying ICE won't return their messages.
The crisis has had real-world consequences for migrants illegally detained
w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
The crisis has had real-world consequences for migrants illegally detained
w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
February 4, 2026 at 8:27 PM
NEW: A rupture between DOJ and ICE has emerged in Minnesota, where overwhelmed prosecutors keep dropping the ball — and saying ICE won't return their messages.
The crisis has had real-world consequences for migrants illegally detained
w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
The crisis has had real-world consequences for migrants illegally detained
w/ @joshgerstein.bsky.social
www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
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If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
February 5, 2026 at 12:16 AM
If Jeff Bezos could afford to spend $75 million on the Melania movie & $500 million for a yacht to sail off to his $55 million wedding to give his wife a $5 million ring, please don't tell me he needed to fire one-third of the Washington Post staff.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
Democracy dies in oligarchy.
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Whistleblower’s lawyer to Tulsi: “You have given us zero guidance… I will contact the senate committee re your conduct on Monday… I maintain top secret eligibility and have been routinely read into matters of national security…”
(From @AdamParkhomenko)
(From @AdamParkhomenko)
February 4, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Whistleblower’s lawyer to Tulsi: “You have given us zero guidance… I will contact the senate committee re your conduct on Monday… I maintain top secret eligibility and have been routinely read into matters of national security…”
(From @AdamParkhomenko)
(From @AdamParkhomenko)
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I hope every Democratic member of the House and Senate reads this and factors it into whatever funding bill gets agreed to. We have seen what ICE can do to U.S. Citizens in the streets, imagine what they will do at the polls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Steve Bannon says ICE will ‘surround the polls’ as Trump doubles down on taking over elections
Trump doubled down on his comments to nationalize voting Tuesday during an Oval Office press conference. “If you think about it, a state is an agent for the federal government in elections,” Trump sai...
www.democracydocket.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:34 PM
I hope every Democratic member of the House and Senate reads this and factors it into whatever funding bill gets agreed to. We have seen what ICE can do to U.S. Citizens in the streets, imagine what they will do at the polls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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When Stephen Miller invades VA -- and he will -- it will set off an ever-loving backlash among right wing NatSec types.
NEW: Abigail Spanberger this afternoon ordered that all state agencies leave ICE's 287(g) program.
This means that the state police (and some other agencies) will no longer be empowered to detain and arrest people for ICE.
Big, big move by the governor within weeks of coming into office.
This means that the state police (and some other agencies) will no longer be empowered to detain and arrest people for ICE.
Big, big move by the governor within weeks of coming into office.
Virginia’s New Governor Ends ICE Program. Local Contracts Remain, For Now. - Bolts
Abigail Spanberger left the 287(g) program, which empowered state law enforcement to detain immigrants. Will Democrats also bar local police and sheriffs from the program?
boltsmag.org
February 4, 2026 at 10:41 PM
When Stephen Miller invades VA -- and he will -- it will set off an ever-loving backlash among right wing NatSec types.
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As victims of ICE torture testified in front of Democrats hearing on Capitol Hill. No FASCISTS would show up to hear the abuse the victims had to go through by the hand of the Convicted FElon's Gestapos.
This just shows that the Fascist Party is perfectly fine with ICE.
youtu.be/WBRc6Ny5Ei8?...
This just shows that the Fascist Party is perfectly fine with ICE.
youtu.be/WBRc6Ny5Ei8?...
Lawrence: No Republicans show up as victims of Trump-encouraged ICE shootings testify
YouTube video by MS NOW
youtu.be
February 4, 2026 at 1:19 PM
As victims of ICE torture testified in front of Democrats hearing on Capitol Hill. No FASCISTS would show up to hear the abuse the victims had to go through by the hand of the Convicted FElon's Gestapos.
This just shows that the Fascist Party is perfectly fine with ICE.
youtu.be/WBRc6Ny5Ei8?...
This just shows that the Fascist Party is perfectly fine with ICE.
youtu.be/WBRc6Ny5Ei8?...
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Every excuse for inaction sounds reasonable...until you line them up and examine what they add up to.
Protecting elections isn’t a messaging problem. It’s a leverage problem. This article explains the difference.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
Protecting elections isn’t a messaging problem. It’s a leverage problem. This article explains the difference.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
February 4, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Every excuse for inaction sounds reasonable...until you line them up and examine what they add up to.
Protecting elections isn’t a messaging problem. It’s a leverage problem. This article explains the difference.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
Protecting elections isn’t a messaging problem. It’s a leverage problem. This article explains the difference.
www.jackhopkinsnow.com
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"This has become a defining moment not just in reining in ICE and DHS, but in reining in Trump. The Europeans got him to retreat a few weeks ago. It is our turn now."
@simonwdc.bsky.social sees big potential in this moment (discusses opposition to ICE camps)
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/american-p...
@simonwdc.bsky.social sees big potential in this moment (discusses opposition to ICE camps)
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/american-p...
American People Firmly Behind Drive To Rein In ICE, On The Hill Powerful Stories of ICE's Violence, Greater Focus Needed On The Detention Centers
Watch now | Paid subscribers gather tonight at 7pm EST. We have much to discuss
www.hopiumchronicles.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:11 PM
"This has become a defining moment not just in reining in ICE and DHS, but in reining in Trump. The Europeans got him to retreat a few weeks ago. It is our turn now."
@simonwdc.bsky.social sees big potential in this moment (discusses opposition to ICE camps)
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/american-p...
@simonwdc.bsky.social sees big potential in this moment (discusses opposition to ICE camps)
www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/american-p...
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ICE shackled a woman for 24 hours in a bathroom with 3 other men.
ICE detained a five-year-old child who got sick under their watch.
ICE has gone after people who came here through legal processes.
This is out of control. Kristi Noem has got to go.
ICE detained a five-year-old child who got sick under their watch.
ICE has gone after people who came here through legal processes.
This is out of control. Kristi Noem has got to go.
February 4, 2026 at 9:14 PM
ICE shackled a woman for 24 hours in a bathroom with 3 other men.
ICE detained a five-year-old child who got sick under their watch.
ICE has gone after people who came here through legal processes.
This is out of control. Kristi Noem has got to go.
ICE detained a five-year-old child who got sick under their watch.
ICE has gone after people who came here through legal processes.
This is out of control. Kristi Noem has got to go.
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Having fun with treats
February 4, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Having fun with treats
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Some context… Bezos is killing the Post by choice, not by necessity…
February 4, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Some context… Bezos is killing the Post by choice, not by necessity…
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“This is not legitimate. This is Donald Trump’s obsession with losing the 2020 election,” a Democratic Fulton County commissioner said. “We’ve assembled a team to fight back against this.”
FBI’s Search of Georgia Election Center Is “Dangerous,” Experts Warn
The search warrant, which sought 2020 election ballots, tabulator tapes, digital data and voter rolls from Fulton County, marked what experts described as a significant escalation in President Donald ...
www.propublica.org
February 4, 2026 at 10:15 PM
“This is not legitimate. This is Donald Trump’s obsession with losing the 2020 election,” a Democratic Fulton County commissioner said. “We’ve assembled a team to fight back against this.”
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UPDATE — TEXAS: The Trump supporter who started a fight with those high school kids, and proceeded to get his ass kicked and run away, has been arrested.
(Right-wingers had cut off the top of the video that showed he started it)
www.kxan.com/news/local/b...
(Right-wingers had cut off the top of the video that showed he started it)
www.kxan.com/news/local/b...
February 4, 2026 at 9:05 PM
UPDATE — TEXAS: The Trump supporter who started a fight with those high school kids, and proceeded to get his ass kicked and run away, has been arrested.
(Right-wingers had cut off the top of the video that showed he started it)
www.kxan.com/news/local/b...
(Right-wingers had cut off the top of the video that showed he started it)
www.kxan.com/news/local/b...
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Federal agents are relying on error-prone facial recognition technology while ignoring people’s passports or other evidence of citizenship and immigration status.
This is illegal and must end now.
This is illegal and must end now.
February 4, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Federal agents are relying on error-prone facial recognition technology while ignoring people’s passports or other evidence of citizenship and immigration status.
This is illegal and must end now.
This is illegal and must end now.
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Wow: This appears to be a draft statement written by Ghislaine Maxwell in which she addresses allegations made against her and Prince Andrew by Virginia Giuffre. Maxwell appears to confirm that the photo is real and admits that Epstein committed crimes—contradicting her sworn testimony.
February 4, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Wow: This appears to be a draft statement written by Ghislaine Maxwell in which she addresses allegations made against her and Prince Andrew by Virginia Giuffre. Maxwell appears to confirm that the photo is real and admits that Epstein committed crimes—contradicting her sworn testimony.
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NEWS
Elon Musk and others LOSE their bid to duck depositions in DOGE litigation.
Judge doubts protections for "high-ranking government officials" for multiple reasons. It's unclear they ever had that status, and Musk "left government service."
Doc buff.ly/uhpSOTz
Elon Musk and others LOSE their bid to duck depositions in DOGE litigation.
Judge doubts protections for "high-ranking government officials" for multiple reasons. It's unclear they ever had that status, and Musk "left government service."
Doc buff.ly/uhpSOTz
February 4, 2026 at 10:18 PM
NEWS
Elon Musk and others LOSE their bid to duck depositions in DOGE litigation.
Judge doubts protections for "high-ranking government officials" for multiple reasons. It's unclear they ever had that status, and Musk "left government service."
Doc buff.ly/uhpSOTz
Elon Musk and others LOSE their bid to duck depositions in DOGE litigation.
Judge doubts protections for "high-ranking government officials" for multiple reasons. It's unclear they ever had that status, and Musk "left government service."
Doc buff.ly/uhpSOTz
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Trump supporters and allies, including senior officials and lawmakers, are raking in cash from private companies’ government contracts at nearly every stage of the deportation system.
How Political Corruption Paved the Way for Rising Authoritarianism
Today there's a National Shutdown to protest ICE.
www.democracy.news
February 4, 2026 at 9:58 PM
Trump supporters and allies, including senior officials and lawmakers, are raking in cash from private companies’ government contracts at nearly every stage of the deportation system.
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