• BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today
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    2 months ago

    In a tense meeting last week, top Trump aide Stephen Miller and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanded that immigration agents seek to arrest 3,000 people a day, according to two sources familiar with the meeting.

    Scoop: Stephen Miller, Noem tell ICE to supercharge immigrant arrests

    Edit: It’s important to note that the reason that things are getting so brutal, why they’re grabbing up citizens, not believing IDs, etc. is because this quota is impossible on a good day, and really really impossible when there are protesters interfering by exercising their pesky 1st Amendment Rights.

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      2 months ago

      Could we get three thousand lily-white rich people to volunteer to get arrested and released every day so ICE can leave everybody else alone for a minute?