CECOT Is What the Bukele Regime Wants You to See

Jonah Valdez

“The Bukele model is built upon Kilmar Abregos — there are thousands of them.”
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Students Studying at Columbia Library Were Suspended for Protest They Took No Part In

Meghnad Bose, Anna Oakes

After being threatened with losing their housing, several students who weren’t involved in the protests had their suspensions lifted.
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Democrats Woke Up to Trump’s Crypto Grift. Will They Stop Other Scammers?

Matt Sledge

“Many of the potential issues we see with the Trump family’s crypto practices are a feature — not a bug — of the crypto industry.”
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Trump Army Appointee Should Sell His Anduril Stock, Sen. Warren Demands

Sam Biddle

After The Intercept revealed Michael Obadal’s equity in Anduril, Sen. Elizabeth Warren called for him to sell his shares.
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Explosive Materials Bound for Israel Are Flying Out of JFK Airport

Jonah Valdez

A cargo flight will haul 14 tons of nitrocellulose from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to an Israeli weapons manufacturer.
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Private Prison CEO on ICE Contracts: We’re a Better Deal Than El Salvador’s CECOT

Matt Sledge, Jose Olivares

Private prison firms CoreCivic and GEO Group are thrilled about ICE’s spending spree, but they’re already facing local opposition.
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“I Don’t Know.” Trump’s Go-To Response to All Sorts of Questions

Nick Turse

Three times in the last week, Trump expressed ignorance when responding to questions about his signature policies.
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A Trumped Up Police State Is Coming

The Intercept Briefing

From militarized crackdowns to legal impunity, Trump’s policing agenda is designed to crush dissent and critics, explains Radley Balko.
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