How about we try going back to their being unarmed first?

'Worse than the pandemic': Red state restaurants now suffering from Trump's ICE crackdown A coalition of business groups, restaurateurs, and lawmakers in Texas has been formed to push back against the anti-immigrant policies of Donald Trump’s administration as sales collapse and companies ...

Restaurateurs claim they're suffering more than during the pandemic.
www.rawstory.com/texas-ice-26...

Armed Off-Duty Cop Tried to Incite Violence at a High School Anti-ICE Protest The armed and masked off-duty Phoenix, Arizona, cop said he wanted to get kids at a high school ICE protest arrested.

Arizona off-duty cop stages attempt at entrapment on high-school students protesting ICE.
theintercept.com/2026/04/15/h...

Trump DOJ lawyer sanctioned for blowing off court orders: 'Compliance is not optional!' A federal judge sanctioned a Trump administration lawyer on Wednesday for repeatedly blowing off court orders in immigration detention cases, including failing to release a man the court had already o...

DOJ attorney Jonathan Yu misses deadlines, including for freeing an ICE abductee, and gets sanctioned for—wait for it—a whopping $250. WTF?
www.rawstory.com/trump-doj-26...

ICE to be deployed outside Marine Corps graduation to screen families of troops: report Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are set to be deployed to Marine Corps graduation ceremonies in South Carolina — to screen for any undocumented people who might be turning out to celebrate ...

Report: ICE to be deployed outside Marine Corps graduation to screen families of troops

Stephen Miller had a TR quote in his yearbook profile about whether immigrants and Native Americans were patriotic enough to fight for the country. Miller has lost the plot.
www.rawstory.com/ice-marines/

Image of a Freedom of Information Act.

The backlog of immigration cases is now in the millions.

Yet the Trump admin is firing experienced immigration judges and replacing them with military lawyers.

We need to know if these lawyers are prepared for this role, so we FOIAed their trainings.

ICE Agent Tries to Play the Victim, Local Police Were NOT Having It YouTube video by Rebel HQ

ICE agent Adam Saracco has to answer to police after assault, attempt to steal phone of 68-year-old attorney.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoL2... #Chicago

The uncomfortable truth about Kristi Noem's 'startling confession' President Donald Trump’s former Homeland Security Secretary, Kristi Noem, made a “startling confession,” according to a conservative writer, and the mainstream media is not focusing on it.The “confess...

Noem: We deported DACA recipients.
www.alternet.org/kristi-noem-...

'Inhumane': Nearly Blind Refugee Found Dead After Border Patrol Agents Left Him Miles From Home His family was not told where he was dropped off, his son told Reuters.

Nearly-blind refugee found dead after BP left him miles from home.
www.huffpost.com/entry/shah-a...

Brother of U.S. citizen girl with rare brain tumor sent to Mexico with deported parents attends SOTU NBC News has followed the 18-year-old and his family’s yearlong struggle to return to the U.S. so his younger sister can restart her treatment.

The 18-year-old, who's a U.S. citizen, has been living alone in his family home since Feb. 4, 2025. That's when immigration authorities removed his five siblings from the United States — four of whom are U.S. citizens, including his 11-year-old sister — (cont.)

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

ICE took their papers—and won’t give them back Immigrants are being released from detention without documents proving their status.

ICE sometimes fails to return immigration papers upon their victim's release—not that I would expect them to be capable of keeping track of paperwork.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

ICE eliminated 240 hours of classes from its 580-hour training program, including courses on the legal limits of using force, how to conduct lawful detentions and arrests, and firearms training.

Ryan Schwank resigned from the ICE training academy in Georgia two weeks ago specifically so he could testify before Congress without restriction. What he told a joint panel of House and Senate Democrats on Monday: he received secretive orders to teach new cadets to violate the Constitution.

All they do is lie.

www.cnn.com/2026/02/19/p...

The cover-up just never ends. Rest in peace, Ruben Ray Martinez.

I can't decide. I'm waiting for a sale.

Rep. Dan Goldman hounded ICE director Todd Lyons into admitting they are using the same tactics as Nazis in Germany.
Unrelated, this is Theodor Eicke of the SS, known as ‘Mr Concentration Camps’.

Stephen Colbert Offers Kristi Noem’s Alleged Lover 1 Piece Of NSFW Advice Let’s just say the comedian’s hilarious warning will leave you howling with laughter.

Kristi Noem and Corey Lewindowski are traveling together on a luxury 737 MAX jet, equipped with a private bedroom.

Given Noem’s creepy canine history, Late Show host Colbert quipped:

“If that romantic part is true ...” “Corey — a word of warning: Avoid doggy style.”

www.yahoo.com/entertainmen...

NEW: DOJ told a judge in New Jersey that it had violated court orders about 54 times between Dec. 5 and this week — the latest accounting of a phenomenon that used to be rare and is now rampant. www.politico.com/news/2026/02...

Renee Good memorial site in south Minneapolis doused in gasoline Damage from a burning pile of wood was minimal but police are investigating.

Just awful. People (like Ryan mentioned in the article, who is living out of his van) have been staying awake all night for weeks keeping watch over the memorial for this exact reason.

New York beckons you, Frank. It was a balmy 43° today.

JUST IN: Judge Provinzino in Minnesota has held a Justice Department attorney in civil contempt for violations of her order requiring the return of a released ICE detainee’s ID documents. He must pay $500 a day until the documents are returned.

Our running list of judges who have ruled on ICE’s mass detention policy POLITICO is keeping track of the federal judges who have ruled on the administration’s effort to systematically lock up thousands of people.

NEW: Here’s our searchable list of federal judges who have ruled on the legality of ICE’s mass detention policy — with links to key decisions by each.

At least 380 district judges have rejected it in ~3,800 cases. 31 have upheld ICE’s approach ~180 times

www.politico.com/news/2026/02...

Judges decry treatment of nursing and pregnant detainees in ICE custody The agency has declined to say whether a Biden-era policy largely barring detention for pregnant and nursing mothers remains in force.

NEW: Judges are asking increasingly pointed questions about why ICE is detaining pregnant/nursing mothers — and whether a 2021 policy sharply restricting the practice remains in force.

They’ve ordered many released, warning of threats to safety/health.

www.politico.com/news/2026/02...

NEW: ICE Confiscates Children's Letters at Dilley Concentration Camp. I've filed a FOIA Request to Get Them ProPublica recently published heart-wrenching letters from children at Dilley. ICE then raided the dormitories to confiscate and destroy those letters. I've filed a Freedom of Information Act Request.

NEW: ICE has raided dormitories at the Dilley concentration camp to confiscate letters from children per @pabloreports.bsky.social. I have filed a FOIA request for them. @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social: the second we get anything, we will send it to you. 1/ www.muellershewrote.com/p/new-ice-co...

Homeland Security stooge throws in the towel Tricia McLaughlin is leaving her role as Homeland Security assistant secretary for public affairs next week, leaving behind an embarrassing legacy as a pathological liar who failed to mislead the ...

Pathological liar and PR shill for DHS Tricia McLaughlin calls it quits.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
Lying about shootings is exhausting.
#Good #Petti

Reuters: New Mexico lawmakers on Monday passed legislation to launch what they said was the first full investigation into what happened at Zorro Ranch, where the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is accused of trafficking and sexually assaulting girls and women.

get the kid in the brown hoodie a scholarship

NEW: Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told Congress today that local law enforcement in Colorado leaked word of a raid, allowing gang members to clear out of apartments.

Those apartments were being cleared out weeks earlier.

Tonight, ICE deleted social media posts with the claim.