Biden backs out on campaign promise, announces expansion of US-Mexico border wall
The US president will waive 26 federal laws to facilitate the construction of 20 additional miles of the border wall, angering environmental, immigration, and Indigenous rights activists.
US judge blocks Biden’s 100-day deportation freeze
The moratorium on deportations implemented last week by the Biden administration has been temporarily restricted for 14 days by a Trump-appointed federal judge
US appeals court approves Trump’s move to end protected status for 300,000 immigrants
The court overturned earlier injunctions by federal judges against the government’s decision to end the Temporary Protected Status for people from four countries
Outrage against Trump administration for violent crackdown on Portland protesters
The violent dispersal of anti-racist protesters on Saturday and the dozens of alleged “unlawful detentions” have motivated widespread outrage
Tech workers protest Amazon’s ICE contracts, interrupt conference
Amazon Web Services hosts databases for the Department of Homeland Security that allow the ICE to track down migrants. It is currently negotiating an expansion of the existing contract
- Israeli massacres, settler violence surge in Gaza and West Bank
- Israel continues to target Palestinian and foreign journalists
- Argentine Chamber of Deputies ratifies Milei’s veto of university funding law
- Israel commits new massacre in Damascus, continues attacks on Lebanon and Gaza
- Undercover Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in Nablus
