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DHS Social Media Campaign Fuels Debate Over Nationalist Imagery and Immigration Policy
On March 15, 2025 DHS unveiled a targeted social-media campaign urging self-deportation, featuring nationalist imagery and unauthorized art. The effort…
Judge Orders Improvements at Manhattan ICE Detention Facility
A federal judge’s August 12, 2025 order demands private, confidential legal calls within 24 hours at 26 Federal Plaza after…
Fired Bay Area Immigration Judges Say Trump Is ‘Instilling Fear’ in Courts
Beginning January 2025, firings and resignations cut EOIR’s bench from over 700 to roughly 600 judges. Policies ending bond hearings,…
Black and Brown Solidarity Subverts Trump’s Divisive Immigration Narrative
In 2025, a federal push expands expedited removal, ends TPS for almost 700,000, requires April registration, and imposes $5,000 fines.…
Sustainable aviation fuels were gaining momentum before federal budget cuts
By mid‑2025 U.S. SAF capacity reached ~30,000 b/d amid federal discretionary cuts. State LCFS programs and EU/UK mandates sustain demand.…
Activists Intensify Pressure on El Cajon Council Over Immigration Enforcement
In early 2025 El Cajon’s City Council narrowly rejected a cooperation resolution under SB 54 by a 3-2 vote. Supporters…
No Evidence U.S. Banks or Treasury Systematically Enabled Immigration
As of August 13, 2025, evidence shows Treasury and major U.S. banks ramped up sanctions and AML/KYC enforcement rather than…
John Oliver Says Trump Era Renewed His Anxiety Over Immigration Status
John Oliver said August 2025 rhetoric under Donald Trump reignited immigration fears for naturalized citizens. Promises to deport one million…