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silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump team plans to send thousands of migrants to Guantanamo starting as soon as this week | The use of the facility would send another signal of deterrence amid immigration crackdown.16·1 day agoThe cruelty and harm is the point of these kinds of policy
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump Says FEMA Phaseout to Begin After Hurricane Season23·1 day agoIts when the Sharpies give you a bad trip
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•DHS secretary seeks military arrests in Los Angeles in leaked letter29·2 days agoIts who the US military was allowed to randomly kill in Vietnam.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•LA Protests Live Updates: California Will Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment, Newsom Says9·2 days agoMostly, an effort to shift public opinion against the federal attack on citizens, to in turn pressure Trump
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids12·2 days agoThey were filming be-afraid-of-scary-brown-people propaganda
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•LA Protests Live Updates: California Will Sue Trump Over National Guard Deployment, Newsom Says17·2 days agoThey do. Slowly, imperfectly, and some of the time.
It’s worth doing in parallel with other efforts.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades2·3 days agoThey used to. They don’t on vehicles made in roughly the last 8-10 years depending on manufacturer.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto politics @lemmy.world•For Trump, This Is a Dress Rehearsal | Ordering the National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles is a warning of what to expect when his hold on power is threatened.9·3 days agoIt takes active recruitment if we want the military on the side of the people.
Even the big operations break in unexpected ways. Facebook accidentally broke the authentication for their door locks when they took the site down a few years back and had to fly people to a datacenter and break down a door to get to servers and restart things.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades5·3 days agoThe national guard showed up this morning after being federalized against a governor’s wishes for the first time since school desegregation
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades6·4 days agoYeah, but a bunch of today’s events were in the county, not the city, and the county sheriff are the ones that are most willing to hurt people.
Edit: Gov Newsom is deploying the CHP. Hopefully they have orders to keep the other cops from going on a murder rampage
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades8·4 days agoThe sheriff is his own elected official, and you can’t run for the position unless you’re a cop.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto California@lemmy.world•Immigration Agents Clash Again With Protesters in Los Angeles | Federal agents carried out more workplace raids, squared off with protesters, using what appeared to be tear gas & flash-bang grenades36·4 days agoUnfortunately local cops are in favor of killing citizens.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.16·4 days agoICE has been raiding elementary schools in the past few days.
I dont expect 2nd graders to read the article.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.22·4 days agoGood luck once locked up without the right to an attorney
Thanks for letting us know what is going on.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.8·4 days agoMost kids don’t have the set of photos you describe in government databases.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto News@lemmy.world•Could You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.22·4 days agoif they care to
ICE doesn’t care if your skin is too dark, or your name sounds vaguely Arabic or Spanish.
It’s very efficient at funneling money to contractors.