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"The collapse of the Trump administration’s version of events in the case was only the most recent instance in which officials gave an account of a shooting that was later contradicted." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/u...
ICE Tried to Justify a Minneapolis Shooting. Its Story Unraveled.
www.nytimes.com
February 16, 2026 at 4:33 PM
"The collapse of the Trump administration’s version of events in the case was only the most recent instance in which officials gave an account of a shooting that was later contradicted." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/u...
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This team cannot be stopped! 🇺🇸 🏒
Another dominant 5-0 victory for U.S. Women’s Hockey — on to the Gold Medal Game on Thursday!
Another dominant 5-0 victory for U.S. Women’s Hockey — on to the Gold Medal Game on Thursday!
February 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
This team cannot be stopped! 🇺🇸 🏒
Another dominant 5-0 victory for U.S. Women’s Hockey — on to the Gold Medal Game on Thursday!
Another dominant 5-0 victory for U.S. Women’s Hockey — on to the Gold Medal Game on Thursday!
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"The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that ICE had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or lease the property to the federal government.
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
Warehouse owner won’t sell Dallas County property to ICE for migrant detention center
The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or...
www.dallasnews.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM
"The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that ICE had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or lease the property to the federal government.
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...
www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...
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Exclusive: Kroger plans to tap Greg Foran, a former executive at rival Walmart, as next chief executive.
Kroger Plans to Name an Ex-Walmart Executive as Its Next CEO
Greg Foran would steer the big grocer as it deals with cash-strapped shoppers and seeks to expand its footprint.
on.wsj.com
February 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Exclusive: Kroger plans to tap Greg Foran, a former executive at rival Walmart, as next chief executive.
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As always, as my warm-up to the Super Bowl I will watch the best Super Bowl halftime show of all time—Prince in the PURPLE rain. ☔️
Looking forward to Bad Bunny. The bar is set high!
Looking forward to Bad Bunny. The bar is set high!
February 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
As always, as my warm-up to the Super Bowl I will watch the best Super Bowl halftime show of all time—Prince in the PURPLE rain. ☔️
Looking forward to Bad Bunny. The bar is set high!
Looking forward to Bad Bunny. The bar is set high!
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No more roving, masked ICE or CBP agents in our cities. Until there are real reforms—IDs on, body cams on, warrants required, independent investigations—I will oppose ICE and DHS funding. Period.
February 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
No more roving, masked ICE or CBP agents in our cities. Until there are real reforms—IDs on, body cams on, warrants required, independent investigations—I will oppose ICE and DHS funding. Period.
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Japan’s prime minister, the first woman in the job, called for an election Sunday to cement her power—or lose it. It’s a gusty bet by Sanae Takaichi, once the drummer in a heavy-metal band.
Takaichi’s Long Trip From Heavy-Metal Drummer to Japan’s Political Heavyweight
The conservative prime minister bet her seat in a snap election Sunday she hopes will cement her power—and move Japan closer to the U.S.
on.wsj.com
February 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Japan’s prime minister, the first woman in the job, called for an election Sunday to cement her power—or lose it. It’s a gusty bet by Sanae Takaichi, once the drummer in a heavy-metal band.
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February 6, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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It turns out it’s shockingly easy for the FBI or the Department of Homeland Security to get into your phone or your email account, even if you’ve committed no crime and done nothing wrong. I’m sharing two stories that are cautionary tales for all of us. Please share. youtube.com/shorts/hZtNj...
PSA: How FBI and DHS can access your phone or email account
YouTube video by Lawyer Oyer
youtube.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:02 PM
It turns out it’s shockingly easy for the FBI or the Department of Homeland Security to get into your phone or your email account, even if you’ve committed no crime and done nothing wrong. I’m sharing two stories that are cautionary tales for all of us. Please share. youtube.com/shorts/hZtNj...
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The four current Republican candidates for governor of Illinois maintain that crime is a top issue for their campaigns — yet statistics show that since the 2022 election, violent crime is down in Chicago and across the nation.
Illinois’ Republican candidates for governor push crime as top issue despite data showing declines
The Republican race for governor features a paradoxical narrative in which candidates loyal to President Trump are campaigning against a crime wave he says no longer exists.
trib.al
February 1, 2026 at 1:30 AM
The four current Republican candidates for governor of Illinois maintain that crime is a top issue for their campaigns — yet statistics show that since the 2022 election, violent crime is down in Chicago and across the nation.
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Here’s another Bellingcat series on an agent using “less lethal” munitions.
Analysing One Federal Agent’s Use of Less-Lethal Launcher in Minneapolis
After the fatal shooting of Renee Good, Border Patrol agent "EZ-17" was filmed shooting less-lethal munitions at protesters five times in five minutes.
www.bellingcat.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Here’s another Bellingcat series on an agent using “less lethal” munitions.
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The Washington Post published a clear video of federal agents removing Alex Pretti's handgun moments before he was fatally shot. There's nothing in the video to suggest Pretti even reached for his weapon.
wapo.st/49Zqv1L
wapo.st/49Zqv1L
January 25, 2026 at 6:11 PM
The Washington Post published a clear video of federal agents removing Alex Pretti's handgun moments before he was fatally shot. There's nothing in the video to suggest Pretti even reached for his weapon.
wapo.st/49Zqv1L
wapo.st/49Zqv1L
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Republicans need to take a stand. This is an assault on the Constitution.
1st Amendment: peaceful assembly.
2nd Amendment: Alex Pretti was a lawful gun owner.
4th Amendment: unreasonable search and seizure.
You can’t call yourself a defender of liberty if you won’t defend it when it counts.
1st Amendment: peaceful assembly.
2nd Amendment: Alex Pretti was a lawful gun owner.
4th Amendment: unreasonable search and seizure.
You can’t call yourself a defender of liberty if you won’t defend it when it counts.
January 25, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Republicans need to take a stand. This is an assault on the Constitution.
1st Amendment: peaceful assembly.
2nd Amendment: Alex Pretti was a lawful gun owner.
4th Amendment: unreasonable search and seizure.
You can’t call yourself a defender of liberty if you won’t defend it when it counts.
1st Amendment: peaceful assembly.
2nd Amendment: Alex Pretti was a lawful gun owner.
4th Amendment: unreasonable search and seizure.
You can’t call yourself a defender of liberty if you won’t defend it when it counts.
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Videos of Alex Pretti shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis contradict Trump official claims
Videos of Alex Pretti shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis contradict Trump official claims
Footage from at least one of the videos appears to show a federal officer disarming the victim before shots are fired.
cnb.cx
January 25, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Videos of Alex Pretti shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis contradict Trump official claims
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BREAKING:Minn. federal Judge enjoins feds from destroying evidence about ICE actions.
January 25, 2026 at 9:19 PM
BREAKING:Minn. federal Judge enjoins feds from destroying evidence about ICE actions.
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Minnesota National Guard members have arrived at a federal building and were directed to distribute donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters. Guard members were issued reflective vests so they would not be mistaken for federal agents.
January 25, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Minnesota National Guard members have arrived at a federal building and were directed to distribute donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters. Guard members were issued reflective vests so they would not be mistaken for federal agents.
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ICE has kidnapped another Indigenous person in Minneapolis. This is the fifth member of the Očhéthi Šakówinnto be taken this month.
Statement from Standing Rock:
Statement from Standing Rock:
January 25, 2026 at 9:03 PM
ICE has kidnapped another Indigenous person in Minneapolis. This is the fifth member of the Očhéthi Šakówinnto be taken this month.
Statement from Standing Rock:
Statement from Standing Rock:
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Crowd is massive, now overflowing Congress Plaza and taking up a block-long stretch of Michigan Avenue.
Reminder: this event was only announced yesterday.
Reminder: this event was only announced yesterday.
January 25, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Crowd is massive, now overflowing Congress Plaza and taking up a block-long stretch of Michigan Avenue.
Reminder: this event was only announced yesterday.
Reminder: this event was only announced yesterday.
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Lots of response to our coverage last night of the successful protest campaign to get Avelo Airlines to end its contract with ICE and stop flying deportation flights for the Trump Administration. Here's more on that:
truthout.org/articles/her...
truthout.org/articles/her...
Here’s How We Pressured an Airline to End Its Contract With ICE
ICE is not invulnerable. The Avelo Airlines win proves what happens when we refuse inevitability and fight together.
truthout.org
January 20, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Lots of response to our coverage last night of the successful protest campaign to get Avelo Airlines to end its contract with ICE and stop flying deportation flights for the Trump Administration. Here's more on that:
truthout.org/articles/her...
truthout.org/articles/her...
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John Hoffman is a fighter. He and his wife Yvette survived a brutal attack by the gunman who murdered Melissa and Mark Hortman.
Yet today, John is back—running for reelection and fully committed to making Minnesota better.
www.startribune.com/shot-nine-ti...
Yet today, John is back—running for reelection and fully committed to making Minnesota better.
www.startribune.com/shot-nine-ti...
Shot nine times, Sen. John Hoffman is resolute in continuing political life
Hoffman was shot in the doorway of his home in the same spate of violence that killed House DFL Leader Melissa Hortman.
www.startribune.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:25 PM
John Hoffman is a fighter. He and his wife Yvette survived a brutal attack by the gunman who murdered Melissa and Mark Hortman.
Yet today, John is back—running for reelection and fully committed to making Minnesota better.
www.startribune.com/shot-nine-ti...
Yet today, John is back—running for reelection and fully committed to making Minnesota better.
www.startribune.com/shot-nine-ti...
This week in Chicago 🎄
December 13, 2025 at 1:27 AM
This week in Chicago 🎄
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Corruption is the force that’s defining Trump’s collapse—the golden plane, the crypto billions, the corrupt pardons
He’s serving himself, not the American people
We @democracydefendersfund.org have 225+ legal matters showing that pattern
I explained on @ms.now👇 - TN
He’s serving himself, not the American people
We @democracydefendersfund.org have 225+ legal matters showing that pattern
I explained on @ms.now👇 - TN
December 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Corruption is the force that’s defining Trump’s collapse—the golden plane, the crypto billions, the corrupt pardons
He’s serving himself, not the American people
We @democracydefendersfund.org have 225+ legal matters showing that pattern
I explained on @ms.now👇 - TN
He’s serving himself, not the American people
We @democracydefendersfund.org have 225+ legal matters showing that pattern
I explained on @ms.now👇 - TN
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Appeals court disqualifies Trump's N.J. prosecutor pick Alina Habba, rejecting DOJ challenge
Appeals court disqualifies Trump's N.J. prosecutor pick Alina Habba, rejecting DOJ challenge
The ruling affirming Habba's disqualification came one week after another Trump-picked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was deemed invalidly appointed.
cnb.cx
December 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Appeals court disqualifies Trump's N.J. prosecutor pick Alina Habba, rejecting DOJ challenge