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Matt Cagle

@mattcagle.bsky.social

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ACLU NorCal attorney focused on surveillance, privacy, and technology. Opinions are my own.

  1. "Her businesses, known for donating meals to homeless shelters, supporting local police, providing funding for high school baseball teams...

    “She gives back to the community, creates jobs for young people, pays taxes. Why would you want to remove someone like that?”

    www.12news.com/article/news...

    Kelly Yu, who does not have legal status in the U.S., is in ICE custody in Arizona, leaving her business, customers and family behind.

    Peoria sushi shop owner faces deportation after 21 years of living in the US

    Kelly Yu, who does not have legal status in the U.S., is in ICE custody in Arizona, leaving her business, customers and family behind.

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  2. She walked out of her immigration hearing smiling — papers in hand, standing tall. She had no idea the man waiting in the hallway was ICE. No idea she was about to be detained.

    This is happening inside NYC’s immigration courts. Every day. #ICE

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  3. pretty incredible indictment of NYT’s news judgement that Wyden just comes out and says the real news, while the NYT story is framed all about the posturing and buries the lede

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  4. This billionaire’s fortune is built atop research funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, and yet he seeks to destroy that agency and its investments in the scientific engine that has fueled our tech industry since the 1950s. And why? Because it tried to include more diverse scholars?

    "The investor described a 'counterattack' against universities in his messages and called for the National Science Foundation, a federal research funding agency, to receive 'the bureaucratic death penalty.'" www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

    Tech investor and Trump adviser Marc Andreessen in a private group chat attacked colleges for promoting diversity, saying they had discriminated against “native born kids.”

    Tech billionaire Trump adviser Marc Andreesen says universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI

    Tech investor and Trump adviser Marc Andreessen in a private group chat attacked colleges for promoting diversity, saying they had discriminated against “native born kids.”

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