US touts use of El Salvador prison with human rights concerns - Roll Call The El Salvador prison where the Trump administration has sent migrants for detention has a reputation for human rights violations. Roll Call · Apr 2, 2025
Neil Young is worried he will be ‘jailed’ on re-entry to America after his tour ‘Remember Freedom of Speech?’ The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025
Specialized Vice President lobbies US government for stricter tariffs on foreign imports, citing illegal import of fentanyl as a key reason Public comments reveal that Robert Margevicius suggests the federal government is losing 'billions in collectable tariffs' through lenient 'de minimis' threshold Cycling News · Apr 2, 2025
There is no such thing as an ‘illegal immigrant’ It is a factually inaccurate and totally, utterly wrong to say that undocumented people are ‘illegal’ and are ‘criminals’ The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2025
Judge Delays Ruling On $500M USIP Asset Transfer To GSA Amid Legal Dispute Judge Beryl Howell on Tuesday chose not to make a decision, but review briefings from both USIP and the Justice Department before considering whether to block the transfer. International Business Times · Apr 2, 2025
US judge orders Trump administration to restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children in the United States The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025
Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan – but it is transactional Trump who has the final word Defence secretary’s trip to Asia shows the Trump administration is engaged with the region, but analysts warn Taipei to tread carefully The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2025
Trump Administration Seeks Death Penalty For Luigi Mangione: ‘Act Of Political Violence’ "After careful consideration, I have directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in this case as we carry out President Trump’s agenda to stop violent crime and Make America Safe Again," said US Attorney-General Pam Bondi. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 1, 2025
Trump administration sued over decision to rescind billions in health funding Attorneys general from 23 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for its decision to claw back $12 billion that went to public health departments for COVID-19 efforts and addiction and mental health programs The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2025
Vance Defends Deporting Maryland Father to El Salvador Prison Despite Trump Admin Admitting 'Error' JD Vance defended the deportation of a Maryland father to a Salvadoran prison, despite the Trump administration admitting it was an "error." Latin Times · Apr 1, 2025
ICE Calls Sending American Citizen With 5-Year-Old Son to El Salvador Prison 'Administrative Error' ICE admitted to sending a Maryland man with protected legal status to El Salvador's infamous CECOT prison. The Trump administration is saying it can't order he be returned Latin Times · Apr 1, 2025
Democrat Spends All Night Railing Against Trump and Musk in Senate Floor Speech 13 Hours Long- And Counting Cory Booker has vowed to continue his speech as long as he is "physically able" as he criticizes policies carried out by the Trump administration Latin Times · Apr 1, 2025
Is Harvard Trump’s new target, after Columbia? Harvard President Garber has said lifesaving research is at stake amid Trump’s review of $9bn federal funding. Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2025
Trump abandons long COVID patients again Budget cuts and the dismantling of federal agencies are making it harder for patients with long COVID and ME/CFS Salon · Apr 1, 2025
International Business Times · Apr 1, 2025 Senator Cory Booker Delivers Marathon Speech Against Trump Administration Policies A prominent member of the Senate Democratic leadership, Booker's extended address comes at a time when Democratic leaders in Washington are under mounting pressure from their supporters to take more assertive action against the Trump administration.
Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2025 Israel strikes Lebanon’s Beirut testing fragile truce with Hezbollah Lebanese officials say the attack on Dahiyeh killed at least four people and wounded seven others.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Judge blocks Trump from stripping deportation protections for 350,000 Venezuelans: ‘Smacks of racism’ Judge Edward Chen blasts administration’s ‘false stereotypes’ about Venezuelans seeking shelter in the United States
Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025 Trump administration reviews billions in Harvard contracts and grants Harvard is the latest Ivy League institution in Trump’s sights, after Columbia University agreed to comply with demands.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Trump administration says it deported 17 more ‘violent criminals’ to El Salvador The Trump administration says it has deported 17 more “violent criminals” from the Tren de Aragua and MS-13 gangs to El Salvador, as it doubles down on a policy of removing people from the U.S. to third countries despite criticism over lack of transparency and human rights protections
Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2025 White House dismisses investigation calls, says ‘case closed’ on Signalgate Trump administration attempts to turn page as it grapples with Houthi resistance and elusive Ukraine-Russia deal.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 How the Trump administration is using tattoos to lock up immigrants in El Salvador Venezuelan men in streetwear with Michael Jordan and autism awareness tattoos could add up enough ‘points’ for their removal from the United States, Alex Woodward reports
Latin Times · Mar 31, 2025 Trump Admin Still Lags Behind Biden in Immigrant Removals But Has Recorded Many More Arrests: Report Findings also raised concerns about transparency, stating that "the Trump administration continues to conceal most concrete details about its immigration enforcement activities"
Latin Times · Mar 31, 2025 Venezuela to Increase Oil Exports to One Of Its Top Buyers Despite U.S. Sanctions Threat The Trump administration threatened on Monday to impose 25% tariffs to countries that buy oil or gas from Venezuela
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 John Oliver laments Trump officials for emojis sent in group chat about airstrikes ‘Look, those clearly aren’t the right emojis to send after a bombing because the right emojis are no emojis,’ said Oliver
Reason · Mar 30, 2025 Universities Should Challenge Trump's Speech-Based Deportations of Students in Court [Updated] A lawsuit brought by universities could potentially be much more effective than leaving individual students to fend for themselves.