She was granted withholding of removal from India *decades* ago, and had been living and working legally (including for the U.S. government!) ever since.
But with third country removals now a real option, TSA shared her data with ICE and they arrested her at the airport on her way to a job.
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"The world’s top 100 oil and gas companies banked more than $30m every hour in unearned profit in the first month of the US-Israeli war in Iran, according to exclusive analysis for the Guardian."
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Trump has gotten $1.4 BILLION richer since he retook the White House. Him and his billionaire friends now hold a record $8 TRILLION in wealth.
Homes, healthcare, and childcare are more expensive. Our wages aren't keeping up with inflation.
We are being scammed, folks.
Imagine if instead of spending billions of dollars supporting terrorists or weapons, the United States had spent that money helping the people of the United States
Lucia was transported to an emergency room in shackles — only after losing enough blood to need a transfusion. Read her story and learn about Citizens Bank’s role in financing private ICE detention. #deicecitizensbank www.de-icecitizensbank.org/impact/lucia
Thousands protested yesterday at 70+ Citizens Bank branches in 13 states, from Virginia to Vermont.
Our message was clear: Stop financing notorious ICE prison companies CoreCivic and The GEO Group.
#deicecitizensbank #deicecitizens #iceout
The resistance is strong, growing and needs a little, even just a tiny bit of, attention from the chattering class. open.substack.com/pub/grassroo...
We are hosting a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social event: Target: Break up with ICE. RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/targe...
Thanksgiving-Cyber Monday, my wallet's ignoring Target, Home Depot, & Amazon. I'm tired of corporations enabling this administration ditching DEI, allowing ICE to terrorize our communities, & chase tax breaks. Join me! #WeAintBuyingIt 🚫 app.sosha.ai/s/znGbOfFt
Wow! Just wow.
Nothing matters” is what they want us to think. Our actions DO make a difference; when in doubt, look at what you do each day for friends and family. #DisinfoBuster
Tomorrow, we don't care if Brookline is not one of the 25 cities where the Starbucks strike begins tomorrow. We've got plenty of other places to get coffee without crossing picket lines!
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Boston” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible-...
A terrorist targeted federal workers last week. There wasn’t much reporting on it. But I’m not finished thinking about it! 🧵
An anti-vaxxer fired more than 500 gunshots into CDC Atlanta, shattering 150 “blast-proof” windows on 6 buildings. Employees were pinned down in terror.
A graphic poster showing a black and white butterfly with a crown symbol above it. The text says "NO KINGS
Slow down ICE by helping local businesses put up signs to clearly mark “Staff Only” areas that can’t be entered without a warrant. Protect your community while showing solidarity with immigrant workers and customers: act.indivisible.org/...
Be the person who still tries. After failure, after frustration, after disappointment, after exhaustion, after heartache, be the person who musters up the courage to believe that a new attempt can manifest a new outcome. Be the person who still tries. Michell C. Clark
Thank you @RachelMaddow for including Activist Evenings Indivisible's United We Stand with TX and DC: #fightthetrumptakeover in your coverage of the demos. Signs were great, spirit was high, connections made. Small correction: Coolidge Corner in Brookline, just outside of the Boston.
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Please join us for a rally in Coolidge Corner!
www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
June 9th. 7-8:30p. Brookline Town Hall.
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👀 Currently at 586 signatures! WOW!
📈 Can we get to 1000 signatures by 5pm et? (This would really help part 2 of our 5 point action plan...)
✍️ SIGN AND SHARE, DORKS!
#StandUpforScience
#SummerFightforScience
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