ICE won’t melt, but traumatic events of this kind create their own force fields that bring change.
ICE
Posted inFeatured
The Shutdown Is Only the First Battle in the War Over Trump’s 2026 Budget
Both the shutdown and Trump’s grim budget will hurt the economy.
Posted inEconomy
Industrial Policy, Trump Style
The president’s parade of ad hoc deals with companies benefits his political allies and punishes enemies, but doesn’t enhance national greatness.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Brett Kavanaugh Hits the Street!
This summer, the Supreme Court issued an order in Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo, an “emergency docket” decision permitting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to continue detaining individuals in Los Angeles, based on their race or ethnicity, proficiency in Spanish, and suspicious presence near Home Depot, Beverly Hills lawns, and other hotbeds of criminal activity. […]
Posted inPolitics
Alligator Alcatraz: The ICE Detention Center Is a Sin Against Nature
The effort to turn part of the Everglades into a prison for migrants desecrates the famed Florida ecosystem.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Under Trump, The Cruelty of Third-Country Deportation
Conservative Supreme Court justices upheld, for now, the administration’s deportation of migrants to places other than their country of origin.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Did a Judge Obstruct Justice?
The Trump Justice Department’s accusation against a Wisconsin judge is serious, but there’s good reason to think the administration’s case is weak.
Posted inPolitical Animal
How the Trump Administration Is Further Traumatizing Child Refugees
Confidential information shared with therapists is being weaponized by ICE in deportation hearings.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
The Trump Administration Just Quietly Deported 25 Cambodian Immigrants
Most have spent their whole lives here. Now they’re being sent to a country they barely know.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal
The Most Vicious Trump Campaign Rally Yet
Sunday’s immigration raids are more for the president to pose as a strongman than to enforce the law.
