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US politics
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Gavin Newsom Demands Answers on Why ICE Agents Crashed His Press Conference

Governor Gavin Newsom demands records on the presence of armed agents at his event amid rising tensions with the Trump administration.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Border Patrol Agents Appear Outside Newsom's Event To Intimidate Trump Critics

Border Patrol agents appeared at a Newsom event as an intimidation tactic directed by the White House.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Democrats slam Texas senator Cornyn over alleged FBI role in locating fleeing lawmakers

Democrats criticized Republicans, asserting that the FBI will not assist in returning Texas lawmakers who blocked a redistricting effort.
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Kneecap No Longer Under Investigation Over Glastonbury Performance

Kneecap are no longer under investigation by UK authorities for their Glastonbury 2025 performance due to insufficient evidence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US lawmaker denies charges stemming from immigration centre visit

They will not intimidate me. They will not stop me from doing my job." McIver articulated defiance against the charges, framing them as political intimidation.
US politics
NYC politics
fromMSNBC.com
2 months ago

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander arrested by federal agents at Manhattan courthouse

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was detained by federal agents, raising concerns about political intimidation and law enforcement's use under Trump's presidency.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Letters: The military serves the people, not Donald Trump

The military is dedicated to serving the public and defending democracy, not just acting under presidential influence.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 months ago

As Immigration Enforcement Ramps Up, Elected Leaders Face Increased Threats - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Elected officials face arrests and charges related to immigration oversight, raising concerns about political intimidation and misuse of power.
fromemptywheel
2 months ago

LaMonica McIver and Schrodinger's Baraka - emptywheel

The facts of this case will prove was I was simply doing my job and will expose these proceedings for what they are: a brazen attempt at political intimidation.
NYC politics
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Reporter's Notebook: on federal judges and the Trump administration

Trump signed an executive order targeting law firms that he claims harm American interests, which raises concerns about intimidation and political influence.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump attacks on law firms begin to chill pro bono work on causes he doesn't like

Trump uses presidential power to punish law firms for political disagreements, creating a climate of fear in legal representation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump's border intimidation is coming for US citizens too ask streamer Hasan Piker | Owen Jones

It is an instructive moment. Countries that behave like this towards political commentators and dissenting voices who are their own citizens are either nakedly authoritarian, or well on the way.
US news
Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Contributor: Californians must refuse to abandon the immigrants among us

Policies aimed at controlling immigration are causing fear and uncertainty in communities, diminishing trust and safety among immigrants.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest Trump FBI's Arrest of Judge

The arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan by the FBI sparked widespread protests, denouncing what critics deemed as politically motivated charges.
Right-wing politics
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Conservative Lawyer Defending a Firm from Donald Trump

WilmerHale took a bold stand against Trump's executive orders through strategic legal representation, showcasing resilience against political intimidation.
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

We Can Defeat Trump's Lawlessness. We've Done It Before.

Trump's intimidation tactics mirror those used by segregationists against civil rights lawyers, highlighting a pattern in undermining democracy.
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