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NEW: A GoFundMe for the autoworker suspended after calling Trump a “pedophile protector” has already raised over $300,000.
January 14, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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BREAKING: Hundreds of sensitive U.S. records obtained by WIRED undercut the Trump administration’s claims portraying Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua as a unified terrorist force invading the country. Intelligence agencies spent much of 2025 unsure TdA even functioned as an organization on U.S. soil.
Trump Warned of a Tren de Aragua ‘Invasion.’ US Intel Told a Different Story
Hundreds of records obtained by WIRED show thin intelligence on the Venezuelan gang in the United States, describing fragmented, low-level crime rather than a coordinated terrorist threat.
www.wired.com
January 14, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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Amazing how quickly the pretext for invading a city just falls away. The circular justification in Minneapolis is now “we are punishing the city for resisting our punishment.
January 14, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Velazquez: The American people are upset. They did not sign on for this. The most fundamental principle for the American people is fairness and humane policies, not beating the shit out of people, especially vulnerable women and children.
January 14, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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January 13, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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"Sabula stepped up in his way. As did the attorneys at the Justice Department. As did the chair of the Fed. They should inspire many others to act as well. Those modes of action will also be varied. That’s fine. Diversity in resistance is a strength."

open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
If You Think MAGA Journalism Is Bad Now, Just Wait
The mayhem in Minnesota is partially the fault of one pup “reporter” chasing clicks.
open.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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So now they're showing up at reporters' homes and seizing their cell phones

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
FBI executes search warrant at Washington Post reporter’s home
The reporter, Hannah Natanson, covers the federal workforce and has been part of The Post’s most sensitive coverage of the first year of the second Trump administration.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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The police, just like the GOP, ceded their power and invited the wolf through the door. And now that it's chowing down, they have "concerns".

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'Trigger-happy' ICE agents have 'overwhelmed' police across US: expert
ICE agents are overwhelming the police force in parts of the US, an expert has warned, as the agency begins "targeting anybody trying to help."Lisa Erbes, a co-leader for the grassroots organization I...
www.rawstory.com
January 14, 2026 at 1:52 PM
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The contrast between cowardly Democrats afraid to defund ICE and American patriots like this could not be more stark. Be like this guy. This is courage in the face of fascism.
January 14, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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Independent journalist @laurajedeed.bsky.social recounts how she was hired as an ICE agent despite never completing a background check, likely failing a drug test and publicly sharing her opposition to Trump.
January 14, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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The Trump administration is pro-rape and sexual assault. prospect.org/2026/01/14/i...
ICE Deletes Rape Protection for Trans Immigrants - The American Prospect
The agency this month altered more contracts with private prison companies to remove care and protection measures it took advocates years to win.
prospect.org
January 14, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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God damn elected Democrats are lost. Brains totally cooked by consultants feeding them old data. He shouldn't even be on Fox News in the first place.
January 14, 2026 at 4:51 AM
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11 House Democrats just joined Republicans to redefine what a showerhead is in order to gut water efficiency standards and increase utility bills:

Cuellar
Davis
Gillen
Golden
Gonzalez
Gottheimer
Houlahan
Gray
Perez
Torres (CA)
Tran
January 14, 2026 at 4:43 AM
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A Department of Homeland Security whistleblower has released the identities of about 4,500 ICE and Border Patrol employees Tuesday in what has been called potentially the largest agency data breach for the department.

Daily Beast
January 14, 2026 at 1:23 AM
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Wouldn't it be refreshing if politicians treated their moral pronouncements as binding commitments rather than negotiable talking points with expiration dates conveniently set to "whenever power becomes available"?
January 13, 2026 at 1:12 AM
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What we could be getting for the money we’re spending on ICE.
Opinion | How the money in ICE’s ballooning budget could have been used to help Americans
Philip Bump: Had the Trump administration spent on assistance for Americans in need, rather than on a punitive effort to uproot immigrants — here’s how it might have looked.
www.ms.now
January 14, 2026 at 4:02 AM
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Short little exchange about accountability and the moderate position
January 14, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Wow.
🚨U.S. veteran GOES ABSOLUTELY NUCLEAR ON ICE:

"I've bled for this country, I've fought for this country—they're disgracing this f*cking country and what it f*cking means! They hide behind their f*cking masks like f*cking pussies! Get them out of here!" WE'RE LIVE NOW ⬇️
January 14, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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'Who is hiding behind these masks?' Alarm raised that ICE hires Jan 6 attackers

www.rawstory.com/trump-ice-26...
'Who is hiding behind these masks?' Alarm raised that ICE hires Jan 6 attackers
Congressman Jamie Raskin got right to the point in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem as he sought an answer to a question several Democratic lawmakers ...
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January 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM