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E.A.R.

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Recovering journalist, future lawyer, resident of Los Animals.

  1. “Jimenez Rosa, a legal permanent resident and mother of four U.S. citizens, was detained over what her lawyer believes was a decades-old, personal-use marijuana charge, which is no longer a crime in Massachusetts today… “I was just like, ‘Girls, we might never see your mother again in this country’”

    Federal authorities refused to tell the Canton woman's husband or lawyer on what grounds she was being detained until shortly before her release.

    ICE released this Mass. mom with no phone, 30 miles from home in the rain after detainment for a sealed marijuana conviction

    Federal authorities refused to tell the Canton woman's husband or lawyer on what grounds she was being detained until shortly before her release.

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  2. Many of the men deported to CECOT said they are permanently changed: struggling to sleep, drink water or leave their homes.

    One man broke into tears describing how he had a panic attack the first time he walked down a busy Venezuelan street.

    Over the past four months, a photojournalist documented the lives of five families whose sons had been imprisoned in El Salvador, including their long-awaited reunions. CECOT left a mark on the men, t...

    What I Witnessed as I Photographed the Disappearances and the Homecomings of My Countrymen

    Over the past four months, a photojournalist documented the lives of five families whose sons had been imprisoned in El Salvador, including their long-awaited reunions. CECOT left a mark on the men, t...

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  3. L.A. City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez warned us all this was coming after federal agents descended on a local park:

    Hernandez warned elected officials nationwide about the possibility of an ICE raid in their cities.
"We are the canary in the coal mine," she said. "What you see happening in MacArthur Park is coming to you. A new $140 billion budget for ICE (will be used to) transport what's happening in our neighborhoods to your front doorstep.
"Wake up."
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  4. From "where fun goes to die" to "where funds go to die."

    Per Dr. Ando, managerial missteps hastened U of Chicago's transition from quirky but lovable intellectual giant to debt-ridden simulacrum.

    As former member of the faculty (briefly), this is hard to read.

    www.compactmag.com/article/the-...

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