"'We are the federal government, and if we choose to take power away from a governor or away from a mayor, this is the new normal.' And my response is, I've seen this movie before. It used to be called a coup, and it happens in other countries."
@mayor.lacity.gov on the feds in LA:
Crockett: How is it that you can explain that we still are running up the credit card and we have nothing to show for it except for the fact that we won't have food on the tables and we won’t have health care.
The Supreme Court issued a stay, effectively ruling, for now, that the Constitution no longer applies, at least not to immigrants. Fast-track deportations with no opportunity for judicial review violate the fundamental principle of due process, especially for people already on U.S. soil.
Hungary’s legislature approved a bill yesterday to begin a one-year withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC started noncompliance proceedings against Hungary after it declined to arrest Netanyahu during a March trip to Budapest despite an ICC warrant.
Explosion at the fertility clinic in Palm Springs has been declared “intentional act of terrorism” by the FBI. They declined to comment on whether this is a domestic act of terrorism. One person is deceased (presumably the one who planted the bomb), 5 injured.
The facility will be operating on Mon
For over half a century, the National Weather Service has operated 24/7. But after the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency pushed to shrink the federal workforce, that’s no longer possible in parts of the country.
"Videos shared with The Eagle show people videotaping the arrests and asking ICE officers questions about warrants and due process. Others taunted the officers, most of whom were masked and heavily armed..."
www.berkshireeagle.com/breaking/ice...
Breaking: Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka (D) has just been arrested by the Trump administration after he was protesting outside of an ICE facility.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump had proposed sending American troops to Mexico to combat drug trafficking — an offer she rejected, stating that "sovereignty is not for sale."