Weekly Spotlight: A Week of Milestones
An Illinois judge issued a temporary restraining order to an ICE holding facility, expressing concerns about the “unnecessarily cruel” conditions and ordering them to immediately improve safety and sanitation.
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An Illinois judge issued a temporary restraining order to an ICE holding facility, expressing concerns about the “unnecessarily cruel” conditions and ordering them to immediately improve safety and sanitation.
Two concurrent court cases on opposite sides of the country are examining President Trump’s dangerous National Guard deployments.
The shutdown is now in its third week. But while Congress has failed to pass a spending bill fix for the 10th time, the White House has been an active and united front, using the shutdown as an opportunity to make unencumbered headway in reshaping the government.
Ismael Ayala-Uribe, a 39-year-old Mexican immigrant and former DACA recipient, died at the Adelanto detention center in California on Monday after the detention center failed to provide him adequate medical treatment, even after his repeated requests for help.
On Monday, President Trump signed an order to send the National Guard and other federal agents to Memphis, Tennessee, again under the guise of a crime emergency — and with the approval of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee.
Political violence is never the answer. The ability to speak and disagree without fear of violence is a core principle in this country.
President Trump is floating the idea of New Orleans as a potential next target for his administration’s “crime crackdown.”
Over the weekend, President Trump began touting plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago.
The White House has tried all varieties of brazen and illegal approaches to skirt constitutional mandates on federal spending.
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