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Kristi Noem
Dairy farm in Ecuador bombed by US-Ecuador NY Times report suggests US and Ecuador bombed a dairy farm

A recent report in The New York Times (NYT) questions a US-backed military operation in Ecuador, through which the US deployed the USS Nimitz in Ecuadorian waters. Noboa, for his part, has signed a controversial trade agreement with Washington, and this appears to have cost him the support of several business leaders.

Kristi Noem Trump fires secretary Kristi Noem amid mounting political pressure around deadly ICE operations

Under Noem’s leadership, federal agents murdered several US citizens, sparking multiple historic general strike actions and mass protests in the country.

protest at Pretti's murder site Killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis a day after general strike ignites community outrage

The killing of Alex Pretti came hours after Minnesota’s historic general strike, marking an escalation of violence and repression by federal authorities.

Minnesota community calls for day of action against ICE “Now is the time”: Minnesota calls for general strike on January 23 to drive ICE out

Faith groups, labor unions, community organizations, businesses, and more have come together to mobilize millions to withdraw from the economy on the day of action.

ICE_Agents_in_Minneapolis_After_Shooting ICE killing in Minneapolis sparks mass outrage

The killing occurred one day after 2,000 ICE agents were deployed into the city. Trump administration officials accuse the victim of having committed domestic terrorism.

Kristi Noem Daniel Noboa Tariffs on Latin America: mapping the new trade taxes

In this article, we review the different tariffs that will be applied to Latin American countries and the reasons behind their variation.