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Mamdani Challenges Trump on Immigration as NYC’s First Muslim Mayor
Mamdani’s November 5, 2025 victory positioned him to resist promised federal immigration raids, promising protections for immigrants, tenants and laborers…
Zohran Mamdani on ICE and Immigration: Sanctuary City Policy
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will stop NYPD cooperation with ICE on civil immigration enforcement, keeping coordination only for serious crimes. He…
Baltimore ICE Presence May Rise as Contract Proposals Surface
A $233,000 federal contract, a Baltimore County MOU with DHS/ICE, and 2,280 arrests through mid-2025 signal intensified ICE operations, sparking…
From Chicago to LA, Neighborly Solidarity Fuels Resistance to ICE
Throughout 2025 organizers in Chicago and Los Angeles built mutual-aid networks, rapid-response teams and legal trainings that disrupted ICE operations.…
Duffy Warns U.S. Airspace Could Close Soon: Prediction or Threat?
Secretary Sean Duffy warned of possible targeted U.S. airspace closures next week if the shutdown continues. About 13,000 FAA controllers…
Trump Deportations Drive Farm Labor Shortages with No Long-Term Fix
Policies and enforcement in 2025 caused major drops in immigrant labor—155,000 fewer farm workers March–July—threatening harvests and dairy operations. H-2A…
Immigration Advocates Urge Dodgers to Decline White House Victory Visit
Los Angeles activists asked the Dodgers to forgo a White House visit after immigration raids near Dodger Stadium. Despite protests…
BART Gets $750K Grant With ICE Cooperation Strings Attached
Reporting revealed a $750,000 BART grant conditioned on “information sharing and collaboration” with ICE. Officials and advocacy groups warn it…