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Eloise Walker

@eloisewalker.bsky.social
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Lover of history, weather, politics, and kindness. Creaky PNWer who pines for snow. Married to a sweet hippy. Cat lady who regrets owing cats at 3 a.m.

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/04/2026
Here are the 7 senate democrats who voted to continue sending bombs to Netanyahu. Richard Blumenthal (CT) Chris Coons (DE) Catherine Cortez Masto (NV) John Fetterman (PA) Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) Jackie Rosen (NV) Chuck Schumer (NY)
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Vote today in Senate is this personified
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KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
What are they planning to do now?
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Get ready to rumble!!Let's really embarrass our national embarrassment in the white house.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
I am a former Canadian with many wonderful hardworking small business owning family members in Canada. I feel sad and angry that this crazy man is wiping out decades of hard work and successful partnerships both here and in Canada. There is no sense or benefit to his crazy ill-tempered behavior.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
June 14th is looking to shape up as a day of massive protest...with an unnoticed birthday parade for the little needy orange man at the white house in the background . Put it on your calendars now! No kings!
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Trump's numbers are bad and really dropping. The impact of his horrible policies, with a dismal jobs report that came out today, are just beginning to be felt. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Trump's approval steady, concerns over economy, immigration rise, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
President Donald Trump's approval rating held steady this week, but discontent is rising over his handling of the economy and hardline approach to immigration, amid concern about a global trade war and a push to increase deportations, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
These are concentration camps by all measures of the definition. Sadly this article outlines it will be tough and require a strong fight to end this.
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Canada just delivered the first clear bellwether of what’s coming for Trump and the Republicans.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
This is also part of due process. Again Trump's administration is hoping Americans will sign away their rights because they hate illegal immigrants.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Chatter and pressure to dump Hegseth is growing. I have been surprised how many career-ending bullets he has dodged. If he is shown the exit, I am wondering if maybe an "adult" choice will be made, like Senator Ernst of Iowa. What are your predictions?
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
This is the way to keep the pressure on. Due process is on the line and it is encouraging to see that our elected officials are starting to get this.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Rest in peace Pope Francis! You can tell much about a life when you see who mourns. A man who tried to do what Christianity should be about: help the poor; see the unseen, be loving.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Just wanted to put a personal plea out there to consider giving some of your time protesting Saturday. There are big issues at stake, and despite Easter weekend happening, we need to stay engaged. The concentration camps have started. Our freedom of speech is being snuffed out. Stop it now!
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
We are the 99%. Show up in large numbers and be counted! Show up and hopefully stop the illegal deportations and the concentration camps from really taking off.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
The conflict between judicial and legislative branches is ratcheting up. Glad the judge is fighting against the concentration camps while we can. apnews.com/article/trum...
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Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt for violating deportation order
A federal judge says he's found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court and could seek officials’ prosecution for violating his orders last month to turn around p...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
This is the brave and right thing to do. It most likely will have no meaningful result and may put the Senator in danger. However this is a great example of holding the line and fighting back against this administration.It is our due process rights that are at stake. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen travels to El Salvador to advocate for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release
The Maryland senator previously said he would travel to El Salvador if the Abrego Garcia was not released by midweek.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
This case is one reason I plan to protest on Saturday. Here is a deeper dive into the whole story. In the end, our 5th amendment rights are at stake here. www.cnn.com/2025/04/14/p...
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What to know about the Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia case | CNN Politics
A Maryland man’s efforts to return to the US after being mistakenly deported to El Salvador last month hit a major new roadblock on Monday when the country’s president vowed to keep the father of thre...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
The markets know he is just a crazy guy winging it. www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/i...
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Trump has 90 days to do 150 trade deals. Financial markets aren’t buying it | CNN Business
President Donald Trump and his advisers said this was the plan all along: Scare the bejesus out of the world by announcing astronomically high tariffs, get countries to come to the negotiating table, ...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
The assault on free speech continues at the campus. Quietly and slowly for now, "other" people's freedoms are being taken away. Now is the time to protest and make noise before it is ours. Show up April 19th!! www.texastribune.org/2025/04/09/t...
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53 international students’ immigration statuses revoked at four more Texas universities
Nineteen students at the University of Texas at Dallas, 27 at the University of North Texas and others now face uncertainty about their ability to stay in the U.S.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
No doubt about the "Trump Pump": it is insider trading out in the open in my opinion. However, as has happened with Elon Musk, just because one sees it does not mean that the SEC can prove it. www.nbcnews.com/business/mar...
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Experts, critics raise questions after Trump says 'this is a great time to buy' before pausing tariffs
There is no evidence to suggest that the president was seeking to manipulate markets or that he or any of his advisers acted on inside information.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
On tap today is most likely a huge route in the Stock market. Pre-market trading continues to signal a big opening drop. Trump is touting the lower oil prices and possible interest rate drop that might happen as a result. Unsaid is the recession or depression that will also happen.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Lets do this again! And perhaps build momentum for a national strike in May...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
The Asian stock market is down. Japan especially is dumping hard with an over 7% drop. Pre-market trading is ranging from a 1200 to 1700 point drop at open so far. Trump and especially Bessent are making clueless and callous remarks. I think the next round of protests will be even larger....
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#TuckFrump @realtuckfrumper.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
You Can Stop Asking Where the Mass Opposition Is. It’s Everywhere. twp.ai/4imLek
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You can stop asking where the mass opposition is. It's everywhere.
People poured out to protest not only what Trump has done—but what they fear he will do next.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Genius, and sadly accurate. Dow Jones plunging again, down over 1000 points at the open. The bad numbers are unfortunately just beginning. Tomorrow perhaps huge protest will stiffen some weak Republican spines in Congress.
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California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Are you READY?! 🤚 Let’s. Do. This. 😎✨
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
It's getting HUGE! The momentum is shifting and if you look at the map nationally even a lot of red areas have protest plans. Consider looking up on near you and showing up. Let's make history! www.portlandtribune.com/news/oregon-...
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Oregon participating in biggest Trump protest ever. Here’s what to know.
Hundreds of protests are set to take place across the country this weekend, including dozens in Oregon, in what organizers are calling the largest coordinated demonstration against President Donald Tr...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
The arrogance and lawlessness of ICE is on display here.They took away a man being investigated for what they allege in the middle of his trial.They were unwilling to wait just one day for him to complete his hearing in court.The judge is calling out ICE on their contempt. apnews.com/article/bost...
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Judge holds ICE agent in contempt after he detained suspect during a trial
A judge in Boston is holding an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he detained a suspect while he was on trial.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Lots to celebrate last night. Florida maybe is being overshadowed by Wisconsin but is equally a big middle finger to Trump: An amazing 15 to 22 point swing happened after just over 50 days of Trump's governance. He is wildly unpopular and dropping like a stone. apnews.com/article/trum...
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Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans
Three elections have provided plenty of warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump. The conservative judge endorsed by Trump and backed by Elon Musk to the tune of $21 million lost by a s...
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
I was wondering this.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Sounds great and looks like it might pass the Senate. However it will be dead on arrival at the House, thanks to Johnson. This rebuke will only have real meaning if both houses pass it. www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
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GOP senators line up with Democrats to oppose Trump's Canada tariffs
A loss on the Senate floor Tuesday would represent the most significant Republican rebuke of Trump's second term.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Tuesday will be a huge opportunity to clip Trump's wings. A close election will shock. A win will terrify. Fine, recently ordered by a judge to undergo anger management, seems especially vulnerable. His arrogant entitled behavior should turn off a lot of ruby red voters. www.cnn.com/2025/03/30/p...
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Florida’s special elections give Trump, GOP leaders more reasons to sweat slim House majority | CNN Politics
In a buoyant address to supporters moments after taking the oath of office in January, President Donald Trump ribbed House Speaker Mike Johnson over the number of Republican lawmakers he had tapped fo...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
If either seat is lost it will be a stunner: Trump won these districts by 30 and 37 points. The question is are vets and seniors, the two main voting demos in these districts, going to be motivated. www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...
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GOP 'anxiety' persists ahead of Florida special elections in Trump territory
Trump is making a late effort to boost GOP turnout for Tuesday special elections in Florida’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts, as Republicans look to boost their House majority.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
A huge move that shows the Trump administration is starting to wake up to how deeply unpopular they are. All eyes on Florida next: could the Dems pick up two seats April 1st?! www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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Trump pulls Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be U.N. ambassador
Trump said Stefanik will remain in the House, where Republicans have a razor-thin majority.
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 26/03/2025
ICE has already moved Rumeysa Ozturk to Louisiana in violation of a court order signed last night ordering her not to be removed from Massachusetts. This is rendition to avoid legal process and to torture detainees in Louisiana. apnews.com/article/tuft...
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Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her
A lawyer for a Turkish national and doctoral student at Tufts University says she has been detained by Department of Homeland Security agents without explanation.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 26/03/2025
A legal resident of New Hampshire was “violently interrogated” for hours, stripped naked, and forced into a cold shower. Given little food or water and prevented from taking medication, he collapsed and was hospitalized.
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No One Is Safe From America’s Abusive Immigration Authorities Anymore
Even legal residents and tourists are being terrorized by Trump-emboldened officers at ICE and CBP.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
The house hearing should be lotsa fun after this! I love how the Atlantic is slugging back and making fools of Trump officials. The clown shit show is really shining thru. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Newly shared Signal messages show Trump advisers discussed Yemen attack plans
The Atlantic releases more text from chat after Trump officials claimed none of it was ‘classified information’
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Lol. Tick tock. I bet Waltz is pretty close to the time of "I never really knew the guy" situation with Trump. Hegseth may survive this but will be on thin ice. Interesting to see if Gabbard's outrageous lying to Congress will have a toll. bbc.com/news/article...
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Mike Waltz takes 'full responsibility' for Signal group chat leak
But the US national security adviser said he could not explain how a journalist was added to a chat discussing air strikes in Yemen.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
First it was judge shopping. Now it looks like they will try judge chopping. The Republican attack on the judiciary is getting bolder. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
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Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
The "but her emails" crowd is now the "no harm no fowl" crowd. Despite this insane breach of security Republicans are probably going to lap up the "Mike has learned his lesson" and it was just a glitch stance by Trump. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
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Trump stands by national security adviser Mike Waltz despite disclosing military plans, saying he’s ‘learned a lesson’
Trump said that even though a journalist from The Atlantic was inadvertently added to a private chat about military plans, his presence had “no impact” on the military strikes in Yemen.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Arresting and jailing the mayor of Istanbul may have been a bridge too far for Erodgan.The long term, iron-fisted ruler is trying to deny a political rival the means to run against him in 2028 by convicting him as a criminal.The protests have been spreading across Turkey. www.bbc.com/news/live/cq...
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Turkey says 1,133 people arrested in five days and issues warning to protesters - live updates
The protests began last week when Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a key opponent of President Erdogan - was arrested.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Trump's signature foreign policy: graceless and unwelcome. There are no plans to officially welcome these unwelcome interlopers. An election is quickly coming up. Greenlanders are afraid and enraged. www.politico.eu/article/gree...
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Greenland PM decries ‘very aggressive’ US posture ahead of Usha Vance, Mike Waltz visit
Greenlandic and Danish politicians fume over trip by top allies of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Because of Donald Trump, Canadians may elect this man. A huge part of this election will come down to who will be firmer against Trump. The Conservative Party's former coziness with Trump will haunt them. www.cnn.com/2025/03/23/a...
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Canadian PM Mark Carney announces election as he seeks mandate to tackle Trump | CNN
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a federal election in a widely anticipated move where he met with Governor-General Mary Simon on Sunday to request for Parliament to be dissolved.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Multiple countries in Europe are issuing warnings. Welcome to the new US alignment of having no friends in Europe. www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
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U.S. detention of European and Canadian tourists creates fear over traveling to America
Since President Donald Trump took office, there have been multiple incidents of tourists being stopped at U.S. border crossings and held for weeks at U.S. immigration detention facilities before being...
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
This is not the rightful action of a nation defending itself. Israel is ruthlessly killing as many as it thinks the US will be ok with. Until Trump there will be no genocide boundaries. www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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Israeli military conducts strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza, army says
The Israeli military said it was conducting extensive strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza while medics there reported casualties in a series of the most violent airstrikes since the January 19 ceasefire began.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Youth is fickle.Big box retail is in trouble. An economic pressure that would have been nice to have deft hands at the switch to assure that commercial failures will not trigger a meltdown. Instead we have an ignorant blowhard who will find a way to make things worse. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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Forever 21 set to shut down its U.S. operations as it files for bankruptcy
It's the second time the chain has filed for bankruptcy as online competition and foreign rivals looks to have permanently bury the once-leading fashion outlet.
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Eloise Walker @eloisewalker.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Removing violent thugs and keeping them away sounds great. However all that is proven here is that individuals (citizenship status unknown) who have not been convicted of any crime have been wisked away to another country to be jailed in a notorious prison. www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
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U.S. removes hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members under now-blocked authority
The United States has removed hundreds of alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua using now-blocked authority from the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday.
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