Miān Channūn Voices, The Peoples News
February 1, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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– Abraham Lincoln
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Trump orders federal agents to stay away from protests in Democrat cities. US president instructs Department of Homeland Security not to intervene in protests in Democrat-run cities unless they ask for federal help.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/1/trump-orders-federal-agents-to-stay-away-from-protests-in-democrat-cities
Federal Judge Declines Minnesota’s Emergency Request
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/31/judge-rejects-bid-to-end-trump-administrations-immigration-enforcement-surge-in-minnesota-00758835
Virginia county opposes proposed ICE facility. Hanover County received a letter from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirming its intent to purchase privately owned property for use as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility. Hanover County did not request that DHS select this property, was not involved in the selection process and was not consulted by the federal government
https://www.hanovercounty.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/1074
Fact Check: Minnesota authorities used LRAD sound weapon on anti-ICE protesters. But that’s not the full story. In extreme cases, sonic weapons can cause nausea, dizziness, and even permanent damage. In this case, officials used it to declare unlawful assembly. [True]
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/minnesota-police-lrad-protesters/
Abducted 5-Year-Old in Texas ICE Jail Now Sick Amid “Abysmal” Conditions. Liam Conejo Ramos “has stomach pain, vomiting, fever, and he no longer wants to eat,” his mother said. “They mix baby formula with water that is putrid. The food has bugs in it. The guards are often verbally abusive,” he said.
https://truthout.org/articles/abducted-5-year-old-in-texas-ice-jail-now-sick-amid-abysmal-conditions/
‘I Just Got Hit!’ CNN Reporter Chokes Live On Camera As Trump ICE Agents Fire Irritants At Protesters
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/just-got-hit-cnn-reporter-150404553.html
Democratic governors scramble to build a legal wall against Trump’s deportation agenda. Alarmed by shooting deaths and rapidly shifting public opinion, blue state governors want legal barriers to curb federal immigration operations.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/30/democratic-governors-trumps-deportation-agenda-00757892
ICE Claims Broad Power to Carry Out Warrantless Arrests in Leaked DHS Memo. Experts said the memo’s legal claims violate Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures.
https://truthout.org/articles/ice-claims-broad-power-to-carry-out-warrantless-arrests-in-leaked-dhs-memo/
New Alligator Alcatraz Court Filings Allege Trump Administration Withheld Evidence. The filings undermine DHS claims the facility was solely a state project, potentially reviving a court-ordered shutdown.
https://truthout.org/articles/new-alligator-alcatraz-court-filings-allege-trump-admin-withheld-evidence/
5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, father released from Texas detention facility. The Saturday ruling stated their confinement violates constitutional protections
https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2026/02/01/liam-conejo-ramos-5-and-father-released-from-dilley-immigration-detention-center/
ICE being forced to release UB researcher who was detained despite being in U.S. legally: Officials, including Tim Kennedy, Mark Poloncarz and Sean Ryan, condemn the arrest of Shovgi Huseynov. The research scientist was seized last week by federal immigration enforcement agents even though he appears to be in the country legally.
https://www.investigativepost.org/2026/01/15/anger-over-ice-detention-of-ub-researcher/
“Be Aware That I Have Instructed ICE and Border Patrol to Be Very Forceful in This Protection,” — Trump Warns Protesters — “That’s What America Wants, and That’s What America Is Getting”
Trump doubles down on ICE’s use of force against protesters and says ‘they will have to suffer’
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/trump-doubles-down-ices-use-1655455.amp
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
‘Half the US economy’ wiped out as $15T in wealth vanishes overnight. The shock move exposed how tightly linked supposedly safe havens, speculative trades and central bank politics have become, and how quickly those links can snap.
https://www.newsbreak.com/the-daily-overview-358953826/4471382765846-half-the-us-economy-wiped-out-as-15t-in-wealth-vanishes-overnight
# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
Amazon just laid off 16,000 corporate workers… but the real headline isn’t the layoffs. It’s how employees found out.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUEmhIpE3JC/
# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
Biggest revelations from final Epstein documents include lavish gifts to top Obama lawyer
https://www.aol.com/articles/jeffrey-epstein-gifted-ex-obama-233019529.html
Epstein files updates: survivors say new documents expose victims’ names ‘while men remain protected’ – as it happened
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jan/30/epstein-files-new-released-trump-doj-todd-blanche-latest-updates
The Latest: Huge Cache of Epstein Documents Includes His Emails With Wealthy and Powerful. A huge new tranche of files on millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein released Friday revealed details of his communications with the wealthy and powerful, some not long before his death by suicide in 2019
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-01-31/the-latest-huge-cache-of-epstein-documents-includes-his-emails-with-wealthy-and-powerful
# Gov / Politics
“What More Evidence Do We Need That Donald Trump Is Trying to Ruin Our Republic?” — Gavin Newsom Accuses Trump of Undermining US Democracy
https://local.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4467292257319-what-more-evidence-do-we-need-that-donald-trump-is-trying-to-ruin-our-republic-gavin-newsom-accuses-trump-of-undermining-us-democracy
The same dark figure lurks behind everything Donald Trump does
https://www.newsbreak.com/raw-story-2096750/4470331960235-the-same-dark-figure-lurks-behind-everything-donald-trump-does-opinion
Trump directs DHS to limit local protest intervention, vows strong defense of federal property
https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-31/trump-orders-dhs-to-stay-away-from-protests-in-democratic-led-cities-unless-federal-help-is-sought
Trump DOJ Sues to Force States to Share Confidential Voter Data. Trump’s Department of Justice is suing over 20 states in a bid to open voter rolls to purges via federal challenges.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-doj-sues-to-force-states-to-share-confidential-voter-data/
Trump’s Back-and-Forth Threats on Iran Are Psychological Warfare. As Trump threatens Iran yet again, Congress continues to abdicate its responsibility to rein in war.
https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-back-and-forth-threats-on-iran-are-psychological-warfare/
‘Time Is Running Out’: Trump’s Threats Escalate as Iran Warns of Unprecedented Retaliation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9tKxF5r-UA
# Gov / Politics / Global
Panama boots China from Panama Canal in another victory for Trump’s Monroe Doctrine revival
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/panama-boots-china-from-panama-canal-in-another-victory-for-trump-s-monroe-doctrine-revival/ar-AA1VmQMN
Panama’s decision on canal raises questions about China’s holdings in Latin America
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/panama-s-decision-on-canal-raises-questions-about-china-s-holdings-in-latin-america/ar-AA1Vlfwr
Did Xi Jinping Just Cripple China’s Military? The Unsettling Implications of Xi’s Military Purge
Why His Impatience With Chinese Commanders Should Worry U.S. Policymakers
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/china/unsettling-implications-xis-military-purge
Cables show Trump’s moves on Greenland rattled other nations. State Department cables obtained by POLITICO lay bare the frustrations — and aspirations — of US allies and adversaries watching Trump seek the Danish island.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/29/greenland-cables-state-department-europe-nato-00754262?nid=0000015a-dd3e-d536-a37b-dd7fd8af0000&nname=playbook-pm&nrid=dec94e29-2c62-426c-87aa-653780dcd5d5
# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
Shooting at Louisiana parade leaves 5 wounded, including 6-year-old, sheriff says. A Louisiana sheriff says five people including a 6-year-old were wounded when gunfire erupted during a small-town parade Saturday
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/shooting-louisiana-parade-leaves-5-people-wounded-including-129746492
# LGBTQ / Transgender
Democrats opposing gender ideology face prison for registering as ‘Democrats’ in Illinois: A 40-year-old Illinois law prohibits organizations from using the words “Democrat” or “Republican” in their name without consent from the state central committee of that part
https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/group-challenges-illinois-restrictions-on-using-democrat-republican-in-org-names/
# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
‘You Had Two Dozen Agents Show Up at Your Door?’ Anderson Cooper in Disbelief as Journalist Describes Arrest by Feds
https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/you-had-two-dozen-agents-show-up-at-your-door-anderson-cooper-in-disbelief-as-journalist-describes-arrest-by-feds/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=threads
# Military / Global
Gaza officials report at least 32 killed in Israeli strikes after alleged ceasefire violation. A wave of strikes hit different locations across Gaza, including apartments and tents, a day before the Rafah border is set to reopen.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/31/gaza-israel-strikes/
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