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Near-Termination of Two Officers Shows Power of Anti-ICE Movement in Detroit
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (594+ words) Because of the strength of the anti-ICE movement in Detroit, the Chief of Police almost fired two officers for contacting Border Patrol during traffic stops. Both Mayor Mary Sheffield and Representative Rashida Tlaib supported Bettison's earlier decision to fire the…...
No War on Iran: We Must Build an Anti-Imperialist Movement to Stop Trump
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (518+ words) The United States and Israel have launched a "massive campaign" against Iran, calling for the overthrow of the government and targeting civilian sites. These imperialist attacks must be met with the strongest repudiation in the streets by the working class…...
Columbia Student Released From Custody — All Detainees Must Be Freed
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (405+ words) The ICE abduction of Columbia student Ellie Aghayeva is an attack on all immigrants, and shows the need for greater campus and community organization to confront ICE and Trump's reactionary agenda across NYC and the entire country. The university claims…...
UAW Local 2325 Commits to a Strike Vote to Fight ICE—What Can Other Locals Do?
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (615+ words) In an important example of how rank-and-file workers can organize to fight ICE, legal service workers of UAW Local 2325 passed a resolution to have a strike authorization vote in their local of 3,500 workers should ICE escalate its activities in New…...
Romulus City Council Rejects ICE Detention Center Proposal
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (471+ words) The decision to reject the construction of an ICE detention center in Romulus is a victory for the movement, but continued struggle is needed to drive ICE out of Michigan for good." On February 23, over 1000 activists, students, teachers, and community…...
The Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs, Showing Trumpism in Crisis
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1044+ words) The Supreme Court has struck down Trump's tariffs, showing cracks in Trumpism's foundation. Trumpism is in crisis. In a 6-3 decision, a conservative Supreme Court struck down this centerpiece of Trump's economic policy, tariffs higher than any seen since 1930. Trump responded…...
The "Board of Peace" Shows Trump’s Imperialist Ambitions for Gaza
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (771+ words) The Trump-led "Board of Peace" had its first meeting, showing the United States" imperialist ambitions for Gaza. The working class must continue building the movement in solidarity with Palestine, against genocide. Last Thursday, the much-heralded inaugural meeting of the Board…...
Don’t Let the Democrats Co-opt the Movement against ICE Again
1+ week, 2+ day ago (466+ words) In response to growing outrage over Trump's war on immigrants, Democrats are refusing to fund DHS unless ICE is reformed. Recent history demonstrates why the Democrats' maneuvering is a dead end for those who want to abolish ICE. Let's be…...
Open Forum: Workers Share Thoughts On Labor’s Role in the Immigrant Rights Movement
1+ week, 2+ day ago (403+ words) Below we publish contributions from workers in NYC, Newark, Detroit, and Los Angeles about how they see their role in the movement for immigrant rights and what is needed to further grow the fight against ICE. As the movement for…...
The Minneapolis Workers’ Assembly Is a Blueprint to Organize the Fight Against ICE
1+ week, 2+ day ago (603+ words) More than 300 people in the Twin Cities gathered for a workers" assembly to debate and vote on the next steps for the movement against ICE. Such assemblies have the potential to organize the creativity and power of the working class…...