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Masked ICE Agents Chase Woman to Her Home in New Orleans Suburb as Viral Video Sparks Kidnapping Fears

A viral video of masked ICE agents chasing a woman in Marrero, Louisiana sparks alarm, raising fears of impersonation as DHS launches a major New Orleans immigration operation, fueling safety debate.

International Business Times UK

Young woman narrowly avoids being snatched by masked men in Louisiana - turns out it’s ICE

A young woman was chased by masked ICE agents in Louisiana while she was making her way home.

The Independent UK

3 states are challenging precedent against posting the Ten Commandments in public schools – cases that could land back at the Supreme Court

As disputes rage on over religion’s place in public schools, the Ten Commandments have become a focal point. At least a dozen states have considered proposals that would require the posting of the Ten Commandments in classrooms, with Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas mandating their display in 2024 or 2025.

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Shops empty in a Hispanic neighborhood as immigration crackdown comes to Louisiana

Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans and local business owners are suffering

The Independent UK

Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?

Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana

The Independent UK

Suspect, 73, accused of trying to buy a 10-month-old girl at an auction in Louisiana

Howell Gene Penton was arrested November 29 after a police investigation into the incident

The Independent UK

Federal agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans

Gregory Bovino, border patrol chief and face of Trump’s mass deportation efforts, seen patrolling French Quarter

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A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know

Around 250 federal border agents plan to begin a monthslong immigration crackdown in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”

The Independent UK

At least 200 border patrol agents to flood New Orleans in coming weeks, report says

Local businesses have posted signs that prohibit ‘ICE Access’ in their buildings amid reports that federal immigration agents are heading to New Orleans

The Independent UK

A dance at a Louisiana prison gives fathers and daughters a rare moment to reunite

The Louisiana State Penitentiary held its first ever ‘Father Daughter Dance’ this month

The Independent UK

Death row inmate released on bail after nearly 30 years in prison

Jimmie Duncan was convicted of murdering his then-girlfriend’s 23-month-old daughter in 1998

The Independent UK

Louisiana vaccine skeptic gets No. 2 CDC job

Former Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham also backed the unproven COVID treatment ivermectin.

Axios

Louisiana Surgeon Ralph Abraham Becomes CDC's Second-Highest Official Amid Vaccine Controversy

CDC's new deputy director, Dr Ralph Abraham, faces criticism after being appointed as second in command.

International Business Times UK

Louisiana official who called Covid-19 vaccines ‘dangerous’ given key CDC post

Ralph Abraham appointed deputy director as RFK Jr continues to reshape US federal health leadership

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Meet Ralph Lee Abraham, the CDC's new second-in-command who believes the Affordable Care Act should be repealed and called vaccines 'dangerous'

Abraham, 70, started his career in veterinary medicine.

Roll Call

Louisiana surgeon general Abraham installed as deputy at CDC - Roll Call

Abraham is a critic of mass vaccination and strong supporter of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda.

Reason

Second Amendment Roundup: In Wolford, Hawaii relies on the Black Codes

Improper analogue to support ban on arms on private property open to the public.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court blocks ruling on Texas congressional map deemed likely racially based

The justices have previously blocked lower-court rulings in redistricting disputes, notably in Alabama and Louisiana

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Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown

New Orleans is warily awaiting a monthslong federal crackdown to arrest thousands of immigrants

International Business Times UK

Who Is Clay Higgins: The Only Lawmaker to Vote 'No' on Releasing Epstein's File—And the Reason Behind It

Rep. Higgins said his vote is a 'principled NO' and to safeguard the personal information of Epstein's many victims as he sees it as the primary issue of the Act.

Reason

Brickbat: Stalker With a Badge

Livingston Parish, Louisiana, sheriff's deputy Dustin August was fired and arrested after his supervisors discovered he had used a police… The post Brickbat: Stalker With a Badge appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana in major immigration sweep, AP sources say

Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks

International Business Times

Everything We Know About Clay Higgins: Louisiana Republican Casts Only No Vote to Release Epstein Files

The House of Representatives voted 427–1 this week to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a sweeping bipartisan effort to force the Department of Justice to release all unclassified files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The lone vote against the bill came from Rep. Clay Higgins (R–LA), a decision that immediately…

Texas Observer

Pitted Against Waste

In bucolic areas near the Louisiana line, residents ask, "Why are Texas taxpayers liable for other states’ toxic waste?"

The Independent UK

Grand jury indicts former Louisiana House Speaker for allegedly stealing rare state artifact

A grand jury indicted former Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder for allegedly stealing a rare artifact that had gone missing from the state capitol

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