‘The long arm of justice will find you’: GOP lawmaker wants Omar records after fraud arrest * WorldNetDaily * by Elyse Apel, The Center Square

How an ICE Attorney Became the Target of an Alleged Swatting Plot

A California man thought posting an ICE attorney’s personal information online would send a message. Instead, it sent him into a federal courtroom facing prison time.

Former Pemex CEO’s legal troubles deepen with a 4.8 billion-peso corruption complaint

Already behind bars on domestic abuse charges, Víctor Rodríguez is now the target in a federal probe of irregularities in a no-bid vehicle leasing contract as head of the state-owned oil company. The post Former Pemex CEO’s legal troubles deepen with a 4.8 billion-peso corruption complaint appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Held without evidence and handed to ICE: how police cooperation in Texas led to a Hispanic man’s arrest

A woman accused him of assaulting a child without proof. This single testimony led to the Mexican man’s detention and transfer to immigration authorities, who held him for two months

Justice, Voting Rights & Black Legacy Wins | Sybil Wilkes “What We Need To Know”

Sybil Wilkes covers justice for Savion McConnell, a voting rights fight, a new Black luxury watch brand, and Motown’s HBCU internship pipeline.

What to know about fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

The fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by federal immigration officers in Texas this week has reignited a firestorm over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and sparked calls for an independent investigation into what officials admit was a case of mistaken identity. Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican national, was driving his construction crew to a job site...

Costa Rican Fugitive Linked to 22 Homicides Captured in Colombia

A Costa Rican man wanted through Interpol and linked by authorities to drug trafficking and at least 22 homicides in Costa Rica has been captured in Colombia, where he now faces extradition proceedings. Óscar David Román Ovares, known by the alias “Kokin,” was detained in Sabaneta, Antioquia, south of Medellín, during a joint operation involving [] The post Costa Rican Fugitive Linked to 22 Homicides Captured in Colombia appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Ex U.S. ambassador says Mexico’s former president feared Sinaloa boss would expose corrupt officials

MEXICO CITY — A new memoir by an ex-U.S. ambassador in Mexico — who wrote that former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador feared that a drug kingpin arrested by the FBI would “spill the beans” on corrupt Mexican officials — has ignited a media firestorm in Mexico. In his book, Ken Salazar, the former U.S. envoy to []

Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies!

Sheriff slams feds: Bunch of Bullies! (First column, 7th story, link) Related stories:Mexico Threatens Legal Action Against ICE Over Shooting of Illegal Alien in Texas...The Critically Panned Vigilante Movie That Found an Audience via Musk... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

Vicente Gonzalez’s Soft-on-Crime Resume

Out of touch Vicente Gonzalez has spent years pretending to care about border security, but his record tells a much uglier story. A new report exposes Gonzalez’s legal record defending criminals charged in federal human tracking and smuggling cases, major marijuana trafficking cases, and an MDMA distribution case, including cases involving more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana and [] The post Vicente Gonzalez’s Soft-on-Crime Resume appeared first on NRCC.

[Media] JUST IN - Mexico's government ​to file criminal complaints in U.S.

JUST IN - Mexico's government ​to file criminal complaints in U.S. over Mexican ​citizens who ​died in immigration custody or while ​being targeted for detention.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/5pxpptr5ch/@disclosetvDisclose.tvMexico to file criminal complaints in US over deaths in immigration custodyBreaking news from around the world.

LIVE: Press conference on ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas

Watch live as Rep. Sylvia Garcia, a Democrat from Texas, holds a news conference with Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare and Hugo Baldera-Ibarra, the lawyer for the passengers who were in the vehicle with Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. An ICE agent shot and killed Salgado Araujo, a Mexican man living in the U.S., in Houston.

Trump Promotes Right-Wing Host’s Wild Foul-Mouthed Demand

Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump amplified the ravings of a conservative commentator who called for the deportation of his political enemies.On Sunday night, the 80-year-old shared a video to Truth Social posted by MAGA loudmouth Michael Savage titled ‘DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM MUST BE CRIMINALIZED; LEADERS DEPORTED.’Read more at The Daily Beast.

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काठमाडौँ। बैंकिङ कसुर मुद्दाका फरार प्रतिवादी इलाम देऊमाई नगरपालिका २ का कृष्णकुमार राईलाई प्रहरीले पक्राउ गरेको छ। जिल्ला अदालत इलामबाट उक्त मुद्दामा पक्राउ अनुमति प्राप्त भई फरार रहेका उनलाई काठमाडौँ उपत्यका अपराध अनुसन्धान कार्यालय टेकुबाट खटिएको प्रहरीले काठमाडौँ १४ बल्खुबाट पक्राउ गरेको हो। उनलाई आवश्यक अनुसन्धान तथा कारबाहीका लागि जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालय इलाम पठाइएको छ।

Cuba May Be in Shambles, but Miami’s New Museum Keeps the Bay of Pigs Alive

Eduardo Zayas-Bazán was a 24-year-old lawyer when he left Cuba for the United States and joined about 1,400 other Cuban exiles, who were known as Brigade 2506, to participate in the Bay of Pigs invasion, the botched 1961 mission to overthrow Fidel Castro’s communist regime. Always a gifted swimmer, he was a frogman, and when []

‘I AM SETTING THEM ALL FREE, RIGHT NOW!’ Trump’s pre-July 4 Friday news dump included pardons for 11 people including ex-Abramoff partner

Buried in Friday's pardon list: a Jack Abramoff-era fraudster who later threw a fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago — now a free man.

DOJ appealing dismissal of human trafficking charges against Abrego Garcia

The Justice Department plans to appeal a federal judge’s decision to toss the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after determining the case against the mistakenly deported man was vindictive in nature. The ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Waverly Crenshaw was a massive victory for Abrego Garcia, who was deported to a notorious Salvadoran []...Click to read more

Terrion Arnold stands to lose millions if he's not released on bond

Monday's hearing is a critical step in his prosecution for armed robbery and kidnapping.

Newsom: You’ll Be Prosecuted if You Help Trump “Meddle” with Our Totally Legit and Fair Elections

California Governor Gavin Newsom stated that you will be arrested and prosecuted if you help President Trump “interfere” or “meddle” with California’s totally upfront and legitimate elections. It’s so great he’s concerned with election integrity! #shorts

LIVE: Rubio Trashes Tim Walz's Illegal Pardon, Newsom Caught Like Deer in Headlights

LIVE: Rubio Trashes Tim Walz's Illegal Pardon, Newsom Caught Like Deer in Headlights

Peter Navarro seeks ‘precedent for years to come’ with renewed contempt fight

President Donald Trump‘s former trade adviser Peter Navarro is pressing ahead with a challenge to his criminal contempt of Congress conviction even though the Trump administration has abandoned the government’s defense of the case, arguing the appeal could establish a lasting precedent on executive privilege. The renewed legal push comes with new counsel. Abhishek Kambli, []

Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders

Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders

Meet the second-generation immigrants who are helping protect your civil rights.

As legal battles over voting and immigration rights heat up, attorneys with the Texas Civil Rights Project are channeling their personal experience to fight for justice. The post Meet the second-generation immigrants who are helping protect your civil rights. appeared first on Upworthy.

Show the Numbers: Conservative Watchdog Sues Trump’s DHS for Concrete Deportation Count

A conservative watchdog group has sued the Department of Homeland Security seeking data on the “actual” number of deportations of illegal immigrants. The Oversight Project filed two lawsuits this week in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia under the Freedom of Information Act, claiming that “inflated” deportation counts have enabled some Republicans...

Ken Paxton vowed to crack down on “illegal voting.” He may have violated Texas election law.

The Texas attorney general appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in the past two years — despite his warning voters that “it is illegal to misrepresent your residence on election records.”

From an indictment to an alleged affair, Ken Paxton’s controversies hang over his Senate bid

For most of the 11 years that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has held statewide office, scandals have followed him. And for just as long, political opponents have used his various legal troubles as campaign ammunition against Paxton in elections. Those challengers have described the state’s top civil lawyer as a thief and a crook, [] The post From an indictment to an alleged affair, Ken Paxton’s controversies hang over his Senate bid appeared first on San Antonio Current.

‘Institutional threat’: election of far-right leader raises fears for democracy in Colombia

Trump-admiring Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to ‘disembowel’ the left and kill criminals like ‘rats and cockroaches’When more than 20 women accused a Colombian evangelical pastor in 2012 of sexually abusing them, the defendant’s lawyer sought to discredit the allegations by telling the court that they were “trepadoras” – a pejorative term meaning social climbers.He ultimately secured his client’s acquittal – although the case remains under review by the supreme court – but footage of the remark resurfaced during Colombia’s presidential campaign, sparking outrage among many progressive voters. Continue reading...

US prosecutors credit gold trader in Iran sanctions case with key help ahead of sentencing

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors are seeking leniency at next-week’s sentencing of a Turkish-Iranian businessman who admitted to helping Iranians and their government evade sanctions and who provided key testimony at a 2017 corruption trial that strained relations between the U.S. and Turkey. The prosecutors said Monday in a sentencing memorandum to a New [] The post US prosecutors credit gold trader in Iran sanctions case with key help ahead of sentencing appeared first on Loonie Politics.

She's Gonna BLOW! Ana Navarro Completely UNRAVELS When Asked to Name 1 American Killed By Illegals (Vid)

She's Gonna BLOW! Ana Navarro Completely UNRAVELS When Asked to Name 1 American Killed By Illegals (Vid)

Iran’s hard-line judicial chief Mohseni Ejei gets second term: What to know

The veteran judicial official, who has been sanctioned by the United States and the European Union, has been accused of overseeing widespread human rights violations for decades. His reappointment by Mojtaba Khamenei signals continuity in Iran's hardline judicial policies and crackdown on dissent.

Colombia swings to far right as Abelardo de la Espriella wins presidential election with record turnout

An outsider before the vote, the far-right lawyer and millionaire comes after the country's first-ever left-wing administration.

Deported felon allegedly offered stranger a pound of meth and an AK-47 in a truck dealership parking lot. – CWB Chicago

Fingerprint records allegedly linked Leonel Mercado Jaimes to a 2011 federal drug trafficking conviction in Chicago and a 2012 Illinois conviction for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Authorities also determined that he had been deported in 2015 as an inadmissible immigrant, according to the complaint.

Nigerian woman dodges deportation due to fears of being made a mistress

Allegedly 'the businessman... was using the state machinery, including the courts, to issue baseless summons or evict her from her apartment to ultimately force her into submissions,' said the judge.

After years on the run, accused recruiter in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme arrested in Somalia

A key figure in the Feeding Our Future fraud investigation who fled the country shortly after his indictment nearly four years ago was arrested overseas this week, federal prosecutors said. Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, 42, of Burnsville, Minnesota, ...

Cuba Moves a Dissident from Prison into a Darker Silence

Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has completed his five-year sentence, yet freedom remains elusive. A monitored phone call, an undisclosed location, and talk of exile reveal how Cuba can turn release into another instrument of political control and fear. The post Cuba Moves a Dissident from Prison into a Darker Silence appeared first on LatinAmerican Post.

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

“They walk among us,” screams the White House’s alien-themed website tracking immigration arrests — as if immigrants being part of U.S. communities was a problem. Actually, the problem is with this website, full of egregious errors and ham-handed attempts to replace a fact-based narrative with government propaganda.

No, Immigration Courts Should Not Be ‘Independent,’ Which Is Democrat Speak For Unaccountable

If President Trump is still trying to weed out government workers who are threatening to undermine his agenda from within, he might want to take a look at one of his immigration judges named Holly D’Andrea. In an interview with The New York Times (repackaged this week for The Daily podcast), D’Andrea said something that’s []

DOJ Hiring Attorneys for Eminent Domain Cases, “To Seize Private Land” for Border Wall

President Trump’s Department of Justice is currently seeking to fill Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) positions in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in San Antonio, Texas, “to perform legal work pertaining to the establishment of the Border Wall.” (Application deadline is June 30.) According to the job description, “If selected, the individual will be working on []

Witnesses Dispute DHS Account Of Fatal ICE Shooting In Houston, Say Driver Never Rammed Officers

Three men detained during a Houston immigration operation are challenging the federal government’s version of events surrounding the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. The witnesses, speaking from immigration detention through attorney Hugo Balderas-Ibarra, say a federal officer fired almost immediately after stepping out of his vehicle. Balderas-Ibarra shared written and oral accounts from the [] The post Witnesses Dispute DHS Account Of Fatal ICE Shooting In Houston, Say Driver Never Rammed Officers appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.