“You don’t see evidence of gang association,” said one legal expert. “It just feels like a dirtying up of the defendant.” After a US Border Patrol Agent shot two Venezuelan immigrants in Portland, Oregon in January, the Department of Homeland Security claimed that the two victims were “vicious Tren de Aragua gang members” who “weaponized their vehicle” […]
Despite denials of being involved in the Texas state senate special election, Trump endorsed the losing candidate on three separate occasions over the last three days. Hours after the Republican Party suffered an upset defeat in a special election in a deep-red district in Texas, President Donald Trump falsely claimed he had nothing to do with the race. While speaking to reporters […]
The Department of Homeland Security is using a repurposed $55 billion Navy contract to convert warehouses into makeshift jails and plan sprawling tent cities in remote areas. In the wake of immigration agents’ killings of three US citizens within a matter of weeks, the Department of Homeland Security is quietly moving forward with a plan to expand […]
“If we don’t explore more why all of these secret lists exist,” one US intelligence officer said, there could be “even more of an environment of paranoia on the ground and more tragic killings.” Despite denials from a senior Trump administration official, secret watchlists of Americans are being used by federal agencies to track and categorize […]