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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 1 day ago

"Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a reporter that it would be a 'waste of our time' to investigate ICE's recent purchase of a prison from a private company for hundreds of millions of dollars over a prior asking price." #Minnesota #USA #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

truthout.org

Bessent: "Waste of Our Time" to Probe ICE's Strange $500M Prison Purchase

An investigation found ICE recently paid half a billion dollars for a Minnesota prison offered in 2025 for $75 million.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 days ago

"Trump suggested that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota), a U.S. citizen, should not have constitutional rights because of where she's from." "Just days before the raid on Omar's house, Trump called for a race war against Somalis." #Minnesota #Michigan #USA #Somalia #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

truthout.org

Trump Suggests Ilhan Omar, a US Citizen, Doesn't Have Constitutional Rights

"She goes, 'I have constitutional rights.' The arrogance," Trump said at a rally in Texas.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 6 days ago

"[A]nother major security breach among federal agencies." "[O]ne-fifth of Homeland Security's personnel have been exposed." "[N]ames of globe-spanning activities, and management personnel handling undercover operations." #Minnesota #Illinois #USA #Technology #Media #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

unicornriot.ninja

'Icepick' Leak Exposes Thousands of Homeland Security Personnel, Groups and More

Now posted on Internet: Officials in sensitive locations worldwide, thousands of groups, phone numbers, and countless other details cracked from Homeland Security login system.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 20 days ago

"Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., residence." "Trump administration [...] using federal law enforcement to intimidate a political opponent just weeks before the Nov. 3 midterm elections." #WashingtonDC #Minnesota #USA #Housing #Voting

prismreports.org

Federal raid of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home sparks outcry over political intimidation

Trump has long verbally attacked the Somali American congresswoman, whose residence was raided just weeks before the midterm elections.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 months ago

"Department of Veterans Affairs has investigated at least two employees of the agency who attended a vigil or spoke to the press regarding the killing of VA nurse Alex Pretti this January by Customs and Border Patrol agents." #Minnesota #USA #Labour #Media #Censorship #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

truthout.org

VA Reportedly Launched Probes Into Workers Who Attended Vigil for Alex Pretti

The department evidently emailed one employee a photo of her attending a vigil for the VA nurse killed by DHS.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 5 months ago

"Someone threw a snowball in the direction of the agents — and one of them responded by tossing a tear gas canister into the crowd." "As the toxic haze rose, an agent pepper-sprayed protesters and a news photographer at close range." #Minnesota #USA #Protest #Media #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

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A Protester Threw a Snowball. Federal Agents Responded With Tear Gas and Pepper Balls.

"We see, just, use of excessive force after use of excess force," one expert said.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 5 months ago

"We're there 24/7." "If ICE shows up to the hospital to take a patient or an employee, we are the ones with access to actually be able to stop them." "The idea was to build a rapid response team that is specific for the hospital." #Minnesota #USA #Healthcare #Labour #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

truthout.org

Nurses Forge Alliances to Protect Patients From Trump's Immigration Crackdown

Support and rights advocacy are seen as a duty of care for many nurses who are organizing to protect their patients.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 6 months ago

"The rage in Minnesota was born out of heartbreak." "Public laments are vivid refusals of state violence and corporate complicity. But they also enact an intimate politics around the ways we need each other." #Minnesota #USA #Protest #MutualAid #Education #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

truthout.org

Rage Against ICE in Minnesota Was Born Out of Heartbreak

Minneapolis residents are continuing to express their grief over ICE’s sustained occupation through civil disobedience.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 8 months ago

"Minnesotans stood up to ICE and stood them down." "How did it happen?" "Hammer & Hope spoke with local organizers involved at every level [..] to understand what made the Minnesota resistance effective." #Minnesota #USA #MutualAid #Labour #Education #Food #Protest #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

hammerandhope.org

Why Was Minnesota's Resistance to ICE the Strongest Yet?

We asked five organizers to take us inside the Twin Cities' response.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 8 months ago

100+ "people filed into the Minnesota State Capitol on Feb. 26 to protest the prolonged detainment of children in [ICE] facilities." They "read letters sent by children detained in ICE detention centers in Texas aloud." #Minnesota #Texas #USA #Protest #Incarceration #Deportation #EthnicCleansing

unicornriot.ninja

Protesters Fill Minnesota Capitol, Read Letters from Children Held in Immigration Custody

More than 100 people filed into the Minnesota State Capitol on Feb. 26 to protest the prolonged detainment of children in ICE facilities around the country.

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