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DOGE Installs a Former Tesla Employee at the FBI
18 April 2025 @ 6:01 pm
Former Tesla employee Tarak Makecha has roles at the FBI and the Justice Department, records reviewed by The Intercept show.
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Facing Life in Prison Based on Shoddy Evidence, a Florida Mother Makes a Deal
18 April 2025 @ 2:28 pm
Michelle Taylor was accused of setting a fire that killed her son for insurance money — even though the arson evidence didn’t hold up.
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The Evidence Linking Kilmar Abrego Garcia to MS-13: A Chicago Bulls Hat and a Hoodie
18 April 2025 @ 11:47 am
What’s it take for Trump to label someone a gang member and deport them to a prison in El Salvador? Little more than a Chicago Bulls cap.
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Bait and Switch: Mohsen Mahdawi’s Citizenship Trap
18 April 2025 @ 10:00 am
Rep. Becca Balint and immigration lawyer Matt Cameron discuss the Mahdawi’s arrest at his naturalization interview and the legal strategy that could affect us all.
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Universities Told Students to Leave the Country. ICE Just Said They Didn’t Actually Have To.
17 April 2025 @ 6:05 pm
In their haste to comply with apparent directives from Trump, universities became unwitting handmaidens of the deportation machine.
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No-Bid ICE Contract Went to Former ICE Agents Being Sued for Fabricating Criminal Evidence on the Job
17 April 2025 @ 11:00 am
The $73 million deal for assisting with deportations went to a company whose executives are accused of retaliating against a fellow ICE worker.
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Inside Columbia’s Betrayal of Its Middle Eastern Studies Department
16 April 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Columbia reassured its Middle Eastern studies scholars behind the scenes — then, to appease Trump, threw them to the wolves.
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“How Can I Take Anyone Seriously Talking About Mohsen Being Antisemitic?”
15 April 2025 @ 11:22 pm
Marco Rubio revoked his green card for antisemitism. His Jewish Israeli friend calls bullshit.
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Fetterman Campaign Bleeds Money
15 April 2025 @ 10:05 pm
As he cozies up to Trump and Netanyahu, Sen. John Fetterman brought in less than half his average haul over the last five quarters.
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Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz Denounces Columbia’s Apparent Capitulation to Trump
15 April 2025 @ 7:36 pm
Stiglitz, perhaps the most renowned Columbia professor, gave an exclusive interview to The Intercept on academic freedom, deportations of students, and more.
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