Voices, The Peoples News
June 14, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Trump admin changes requirements for green cards ‘effective immediately’
https://san.com/cc/trump-admin-changes-requirements-for-green-cards-effective-immediately/
RFK Jr. Hands Medicaid Data to ICE as It Ramps Up War on Immigrants
https://newrepublic.com/post/196814/rfk-jr-hands-medicaid-data-ice-deportations
Attorneys warn of U.S. citizens being detained by ICE
https://www.yahoo.com/news/attorneys-warn-u-citizens-being-004019639.html
Exclusive-US Marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles, video shows. The brief detention marked the first time federal troops have detained a civilian since they were deployed to the nation’s second-largest city by President Donald Trump in response to protests over the administration’s immigration arrests.
https://apnews.com/article/los-angeles-marines-man-detained-491a1a6a1328ade60cb3e2e341336e53
ICE’s novel strategy allows for more arrests from inside immigration courts. Under the new approach, after their case is dismissed, immigrants are arrested again, at times before even leaving the building
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/12/nx-s1-5409403/trump-immigration-courts-arrests
Federal Judge Grants Habeas Corpus Petition For Mahmoud Khalil, Preventing Trump From Deporting Him. A Judge Said the Excuse for Arresting Mahmoud Khalil Was Unconstitutionally Vague. Why Isn’t Khalil Free? U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz highlights the chilling impact of Marco Rubio’s dubious rationale for deporting students whose views offend him.
https://reason.com/2025/06/13/a-judge-said-the-excuse-for-arresting-mahmoud-khalil-was-unconstitutionally-vague-why-isnt-khalil-free/
Hiding in the fields – farm workers fearing deportation stay in California’s shadows
https://www.aol.com/hiding-fields-farm-workers-fearing-013845778.html
Suburban woman says husband detained at O’Hare airport despite longtime legal residency
https://www.yahoo.com/news/suburban-woman-says-husband-detained-224311597.html
Trump Admin Spending $45B to Expand ICE Detention Space
https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/donald-trump-ice-contracts/2025/06/13/id/1214832/
DHS Issues Notices of Termination for the CHNV Parole Program, Encourages Parolees to Self-Deport Immediately
https://mx.usembassy.gov/dhs-issues-notices-of-termination-for-the-chnv-parole-program-encourages-parolees-to-self-deport-immediately/
US citizen blasts ICE after being detained as he drove to work: ‘They’re the criminals.’ The ICE agents allegedly left Lemus in cuffs for 20-25 minutes, and confiscated his phone to prevent him from filming them. They eventually found his ID in his pockets. “This is not America. This is not how we as Americans should have to live.” Attorney Fred Brewington said.
https://www.msn.com/en-ie/news/uknews/us-citizen-blasts-ice-after-being-detained-as-he-drove-to-work-they-re-the-criminals/ar-AA1GFNpa
Mexico Confronts ICE Over Denied Access After Death of Detained Mexican Citizen in Georgia. Mexico is demanding the US to disclose information on the Mexican immigrant who died while detained by US authorities, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday.
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/mexico-urges-us-to-provide-information-on-mexican-immigrant-who-died-in-ice-custody/3597429
# Business / Industry / Corporations
Trump signs executive order approving US Steel, Nippon partnership. Both companies have signed a National Security Agreement that collectively invests $11 billion into the U.S. economy over the next three years.
https://investors.ussteel.com/news-events/news-releases/detail/729/president-trump-approves-historic-partnership-between-u-s
# Children / Youth
How the U.S. Foster System Is Feeding Children Into ICE Custody
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hv1gWGYv0O8
U.S. Citizen Children Impacted by Immigration Enforcement. Immigration enforcement actions and the ever-present threat of enforcement action, have significant physical, emotional, developmental, and economic repercussions for millions of children across the country.
https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/us-citizen-children-impacted-immigration-enforcement
DHS initiative uncovers widespread abuse, exploitation of unaccompanied kids placed with previously improperly vetted sponsors. Some of the sponsors had paid smugglers to bring the children into the country or fraudulently claimed familial relationships. As a result, these children were subjected to physical abuse and sexual and labor exploitation.
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/dhs-initiative-uncovers-widespread-abuse-exploitation-unaccompanied-kids-placed
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Economist Mohamed El-Erian Warns Israel-Iran Conflict Could Deliver Economic Shock At ‘An Already Fragile Time.’ “With growth and inflation concerns already high, key policy tools limited, and the global architecture shaken, the adverse effects are likely to be both direct and indirect.”
https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/economist-mohamed-el-erian-warns-israel-iran-conflict-could-deliver-economic-shock/chliJ7URRbL
# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
From a Russian prison, US schoolteacher tells lawyers he was grabbed by Moscow’s soldiers. Stephen Hubbard is one of several Americans held in Russia. US-based lawyer says Hubbard has professed his innocence. Washington has designated him ‘wrongfully detained
https://www.reuters.com/world/russian-prison-us-schoolteacher-tells-lawyers-he-was-grabbed-by-moscows-soldiers-2025-06-13/
# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Department of Justice Gives Trump Go-Ahead to Eliminate National Monuments. The Trump administration has long touted the downsizing and elimination of national monuments, and a legal opinion from the Department of Justice argues that the president has the power to do that.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11062025/doj-says-trump-has-power-to-eliminate-national-monuments/
# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
Trump ending FEMA would be ‘big mistake,’ Kentucky governor warns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rv6w0isBWM8
# Food / SNAP [Food Stamps] / General News
Immigration raids are threatening businesses that supply America’s food, farm bureaus say. Large-scale immigration raids at packinghouses and fields in California are threatening businesses that supply much of the country’s food, farm bureaus say.
https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-06-13/immigration-raids-on-california-farms-seen-threatening-businesses-supplying-americas-food
KFF Health News Reports on Dangerous Food Additive, Doesn’t Mention It’s Also Used in Vaccines. [polysorbate-80-foods-vaccines]
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/dangerous-food-additive-polysorbate-80-used-food-vaccines-kff-health-news/
# Gov / Politics
Morning Joe’: Chris Murphy Says Alex Padilla Incident Is Proof Trump Is Trying to ‘Intimidate This Country.’ “We’re at a point of no return,” the Connecticut senator warns
https://www.thewrap.com/morning-joe-chris-murphy-reacts-senator-alex-padilla-incident-slams-trump/
‘Now we know who’s boss’: Trump humiliated after Netanyahu ignores him and bombs Iran
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/now-we-know-whos-boss-trump-humiliated-after-netanyahu-ignores-him-and-bombs-iran/
‘He is a Nazi’: Genocide expert holds out no hope for Trump. “Negotiating with Nazis didn’t prove useful in 1939. It won’t now either,” says founder of Genocide Watch
https://www.salon.com/2025/06/12/ban-trump-top-genocide-scholar-issues-dire-warning/
Americans think Trump’s big military parade is not a good use of government funds, poll shows. The president said in May the cost would be “peanuts compared to the value of doing it.” The cost of the parade is estimated to cost between $25 million and $45 million, according to Army officials.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/12/trump-military-parade-poll-00402675
‘Very chilling’: Ex-Trump aide warns president is setting up a violent ‘clash.’ A former Trump White House aide warned president Donald Trump’s crackdown on protesters would backfire.
https://www.rawstory.com/donald-trump-protesters-2672364773/
‘What the president does from here could end up defining his presidency’: Trump caught between betrayed MAGA base and Israeli strike
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4050820320212-what-the-president-does-from-here-could-end-up-defining-his-presidency-trump-caught-between-betrayed-maga-base-and-israeli-strike?noAds=1&_f=app_share&s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3NDk4NjU2MzA5MTI%3D
MAGA Warned Trump on Iran. Now He’s In An Impossible Position. President Donald Trump campaigned on ending what his base has long derided as U.S. foreign adventurism, leading the rebellion against an establishment that long favored international interventions.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/maga-warned-trump-iran-now-025602771.html
Congressmen responsible for national security rake in cash from assets linked to the CCP
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/investigations/3438474/congress-stock-trading-china-national-security-assets-linked-ccp/
What is the CCP? The Chinese Communist Party
https://2017-2021.state.gov/the-chinese-communist-party-threatening-global-peace-and-security/#:~:text=The%20Chinese%20Communist%20Party%20(CCP,not%20a%20model%20world%20citizen.
Trump ‘deserves to be impeached’ for wasting taxpayer money on ‘self-glorification’ birthday parade. “It’s not for anybody else but himself and his goons and his billionaire buddies…It’s a waste of taxpayer’s money.”
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/trump-deserves-impeached-wasting-taxpayer-1207701
Watch: Congressman calls Hegseth an “embarrassment” after claiming all communications are classified
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRfLdCvf4Lg
Trump Is Calling Handcuffed Senator Vile Racial Slur: Wolff said that Trump excused the assault by dismissing Padilla as an immigrant nobody.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-calling-handcuffed-senator-vile-190454799.html
MAGA’s Worst Fear Comes True as Trump Forced to Defend Israel
https://www.yahoo.com/news/maga-worst-fear-comes-true-221757715.html
Trump Praises ‘Excellent’ Israeli Strikes on Iran
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/13/trump-israel-attacks-praise-interviews-00405303
U.S President Trump Declares World War III? Praises Israel’s War on Iran, Warns of More Destruction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW1wd06sddQ
Two Minnesota lawmakers have been shot, report says. The suspect was reportedly impersonating a police officer when the shootings occurred. Police say they have recovered writings in a car used by suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers
https://apnews.com/article/minnesota-lawmakers-shot-d7983e1e4f1a7573a487cab1a98cd172
Longest-serving legislative leader in US history given 7 1/2 years in federal corruption case
https://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/nation_world/longest-serving-legislative-leader-in-us-history-given-7-1-2-years-in-federal-corruption/article_470a3545-5f99-5291-980c-8443c594faa9.html
Canadian leadership calls out the indictment against Donald Trump! “We’re not talking about creeping fascism here. This is full-on police state tyranny from the gangster president, Donald Trump, and this is the man who will soon be crossing our border to attend the G7 meetings in Canada.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politician-says-gangster-trump-shouldn-001103426.html
‘Horrifying Moment in Our Nation’s History’: Fellow Senators Denounce ‘Assault’ on Padilla. “Senator Padilla is a respected leader of great dignity and he has every right to ask a question of Secretary Noem without being slammed down and handcuffed,” said one Democratic senator.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/padilla-california-homeland-security
‘That’s a Dictator’: Trump Threatens Force Against Military Parade Protesters. “Worth stressing that he’s not threatening rioters or people who are violent or lawless but literally just ‘protesters.'”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-military-parade-protests
# Gov / Politics / Global
Putin tells Netanyahu issues surrounding Iran’s nuclear programme must be solved through diplomacy. Putin denounces Israeli action, tells Netanyahu diplomacy needed. Russia has a strategic partnership pact with Iran. Has helped Iran with its civil nuclear energy programme. Has offered help with U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. Urges restraint from both sides
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/russia-says-israels-attack-iran-was-unprovoked-illegal-2025-06-13/
Israel wants to eliminate Iran’s nuclear infrastructure: Israel first launched attacks on Iran late Thursday. Iran responded with airstrikes of its own Friday. Leiter said the attacks on Iran are far from a one-off
https://www.newsnationnow.com/cuomo-show/israel-iran-nuclear-infrastructure-ambassador/
# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
“Democracy is not guaranteed”: J6 police sue over House GOP’s failure to recognize insurrection
https://www.salon.com/2025/06/12/democracy-is-not-guaranteed-j6-police-over-gops-failure-to-recognize-insurrection/
# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Judge Frees Harvard Scientist ICE Tried to Deport to Russia. Petrova was returning from a vacation earlier this year in France, where she had stopped at a lab specializing in splicing superfine sections of frog embryos and obtained a package of samples for research.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/12/russian-researcher-harvard-release
Kilmar Ábrego García pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges. Wrongfully deported man expected to contest US prosecutors’ attempt to have him detained pending trial
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/13/kilmar-abrego-garcia-pleads-not-guilty
# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
‘Terrified’ ABC News Staffers ‘Wiping Everything From Computers’ After Terry Moran Was Fired For Stephen Miller Post — ‘Trump Is Running The Place Now’
https://radaronline.com/p/abc-news-staffers-deleting-files-terry-moran-fired-trump/
# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Las Vegas Couple Arrested While Live Streaming After Telling Officers to ‘Honor’ Their Oath. “Did not know it was still live streaming. Listen to their words. And how the 1st amendment doesn’t mean shit to them,” said one Reddit user
https://www.latintimes.com/watch-las-vegas-couple-arrested-while-live-streaming-after-telling-officers-honor-their-oath-584985
‘Political pawns’: Morale among California National Guard and Marines deployed in LA is underwater, report claims. State leaders in California have sharply criticized Trump administration decision to ignore their wishes and send military troops to respond to Los Angeles protests
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/national-guard-marines-los-angeles-morale-pawns-b2769145.html
Contributor: Trump’s military parade and contempt for troops dishonor our service. Our equipment isn’t what makes us great. Our Army and all America’s armed services are made of men and women, not metal and wire. The gear always changes; the Americans who serve and sacrifice are the constant.
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-06-13/trump-parade-military-service-memorial-day
US helps defend Israel from Iranian missile attack. The attack follows Israel’s airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership Thursday.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/maga-worst-fear-comes-true-221757715.html
# Military / General News / Global
Shocking New Video Shows Iranian Hypersonic Missiles Beating Israel’s Iron Dome And Striking Tel Aviv. Iran’s boldest retaliation yet, over 100 missiles fired at Israel in a shocking escalation. Dramatic video footage shows the exact moment Iranian missiles strike central Tel Aviv, sending shockwaves across the region.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhVbrPIRiI0
Terrifying moment Fox News reporter runs for cover live on air & yells ‘everyone move!’ as missiles rain down on Israel. He posted on social media after the panic
https://www.the-sun.com/news/14475908/trey-yingst-fox-tel-aviv-video-israel-live/
# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
In Louisiana, ancient earthworks show that native Americans built massive ceremonial structures. The ancient earthworks at Poverty Point, constructed by Native Americans nearly 3,400 years ago, reveal advanced engineering and a complex society.
https://www.historyexpose.com/places/ancient-city-louisiana-built-3000-years-arrival-columbus#:~:text=Hidden%20in%20the%20forested%20landscape,engineering%20and%20a%20complex%20society
# Social / Communities
Marines move into LA for security, more Guard troops assigned to ICE immigration sweeps
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-06-13/marines-national-guard-trump-los-angeles-18112045.html
Hegseth Accused of Double Standard on Military Use Against Protesters. Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
https://www.yahoo.com/news/hegseth-back-spotlight-series-capitol-100003983.html
Judge blocks Trump’s use of National Guard in protest-hit Los Angeles: ‘Donald Trump will be relieved of his command at noon’: Victorious Gavin Newsom vows to take command of National Guard.
https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/world/2025/6/13/judge-blocks-trump-s-use-of-national-guard-in-protest-hit-los-angeles-1136
Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California. The court said it would hold a hearing on the matter on Tuesday. The ruling came only hours after a federal judge’s order was to take effect at noon Friday.
https://apnews.com/article/california-immigration-national-guard-newsom-trump-lawsuit-aedf8cdd95ee899c9559d5e54a2e4833
Former Trump official says president’s targeting has taken a “devastating toll”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AZWKUigSO0
Kristi Noem says the feds are coming to ‘liberate’ Los Angeles. We should take the Trump administration seriously when officials threaten a federal takeover of a Democratic-led city.
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/kristi-noem-alex-padilla-detained-los-angeles-ice-rcna212764
‘We are not going away’: Kristi Noem’s ominous LA takeover warning sparks federal overreach fears
https://wegotthiscovered.com/news/we-are-not-going-away-kristi-noems-ominous-la-takeover-warning-sparks-federal-overreach-fears/
# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Earlier this year, humanoid robotics company Figure showed off its Figure 02 robot using a sophisticated visual language system called Helix to sort packages at a logistics warehouse. It’s a remarkable feat of robotics that highlights how close the tech is to completing human-level tasks in a warehouse environment, at least at specific tasks.
https://futurism.com/the-byte/figure-robot-sort-packages-video?utm_term=Futurism%20//%2006.13.25&utm_campaign=Futurism_Actives_Newsletter&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email
# Veterans / VA
Veterans Condemn Trump’s ‘Misuse of Military’ in Protests
https://time.com/7293271/veterans-condemn-trump-military-power-national-guard-los-angeles-protests/
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