Voices, The Peoples News No. 2025-12-12

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December 12, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from detention facility in Pennsylvania. A federal judge ordered his release, finding he was held without legal authority because there was no final removal order, allowing him to return to his family in Maryland while he awaits trial for unrelated human smuggling charges in Tennessee.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/11/judge-orders-kilmar-abrego-garcia-release-ice-detention/87716236007/

Federal officials announce Homeland Security Task Force in New York: The Trump administration says these task forces are being created to target “transnational criminal organizations.”
https://www.aol.com/articles/feds-roll-first-kind-york-222806401.html

ICE reports detaining over 400 immigrant children above recommended limit: A new report from the Associated Press found hundreds of immigrant children are being held in detention facilities past mandated detention limits and are going without proper medical care. The data was revealed in a court filing amid an ongoing lawsuit where the Trump administration is seeking to end protections for child migrants in federal custody.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTsnYwDE8FA

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Trump’s North American Trade Deal ‘Created More Problems Than It Fixed’: Trump has failed to fix NAFTA. New report details USMCA’s shortcomings and how to put workers first in North American trade
https://www.epi.org/press/trump-has-failed-to-fix-nafta-new-report-details-usmcas-shortcomings-and-how-to-put-workers-first-in-north-american-trade/

# Employment / Labor / Unions
House passes bill nullifying Trump’s anti-union EOs //Erich Wagner. Twenty Republicans crossed party lines to support legislation to unwind what opponents described as the largest act of “union busting” in U.S. history.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/12/house-passes-bill-nullifying-trumps-anti-union-eos/410111/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
How the Past 25 Years of Big Oil’s Lie-Filled Ads Have Delivered ‘Climate Catastrophe.’ “Big Oil’s climate deception has evolved from lying about the problem to lying about solutions,” said the head of the Center for Climate Integrity.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11122025/big-oil-deceptive-climate-ads-false-solutions/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
States That Cut Environmental Agencies Face Crisis as Trump Deregulation Unfolds. Budget slashing and staff cuts have made states vulnerable to Trump’s efforts to dismantle the EPA.
https://truthout.org/articles/states-that-cut-environmental-agencies-face-crisis-as-trump-deregulation-unfolds/

# General Recalls / Alerts
Another AI-Powered Children’s Toy Just Got Caught Having Wildly Inappropriate Conversations. Let an AI toy introduce your tot to the concept of “pet play.”  the PIRG researchers found Alilo was willing to define “kink” when asked and introduced new sexual concepts during conversations on its own initiative, including “bondage.”
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/another-ai-toy-inappropriate

# General News
A local Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader was indicted by a federal grand jury for charges of wire fraud and embezzlement after accusations she used funds meant for social justice causes for her own personal benefit, authorities said.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/12/12/black-lives-matter-oklahoma-city-leader-indicted-fraud/87730404007/

# General News / Boat Strikes
US Sanctions Maduro Family Members, 6 Ships Transporting Venezuelan Oil. Vessels targeted by the US are supertankers that recently loaded crude oil in Venezuela.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/12/12/us-sanctions-family-of-venezuelas-maduro-6-oil-tankers-in-new-crackdown

The US isn’t attacking Venezuela because of drugs — it’s because of minerals
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/5642398-venezuela-minerals-us-strategy/

Venezuela Calls US Oil Tanker Seizure “Piracy” as Trump Says US Will Keep Oil. Experts say the seizure is likely illegal and represents an expansion of US sanctions enforcement.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/top-headlines/ap-top-headlines/ap-the-latest-trump-says-us-will-keep-oil-tanker-venezuela-calls-it-piracy/

# Gov / Politics
Sonia Sotomayor’s Remarks Silence Supreme Court, captured the stakes of Trump v. Slaughter, which could grant presidents sweeping new authority over federal regulators and reshape the structure of the administrative state.
https://www.newsweek.com/sonia-sotomayors-remarks-silence-supreme-court-11182565

‘Roads will not be paved, guard bases will close. Major projects will stop. These are the stakes and every NO vote will be to blame’: Trump will cut off all funding to Red State unless it passes new map
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/roads-will-not-be-paved-gop-think-tank-says-trump-will-cut-off-all-funding-to-red-state-unless-it-passes-new-map/amp/

Trump’s Indiana Redistricting Scheme Crashes and Burns in Overwhelming Defeat. The vote came after an emotional debate in which some Republican lawmakers detailed threats and harassment they’d received for opposing the president’s redistricting scheme.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-loses-indiana-gerrymander

Indiana Republican controlled Senate rejects new map in mid-decade redistricting battle. That could make a difference come November 2026. But it’s a much smaller cushion than the White House envisioned when Trump kicked off the redistricting war by calling on Texas to redraw its map and create as many as five more GOP-friendly districts.
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/12/trump-redistricting-indiana-gerrymander

‘Total Amateur Hour’: FBI Official Says Antifa Is #1 Threat in US—But Can’t Say Where, Who, or What It Is. “Just a complete admission here that the entire ‘antifa’ threat narrative is totally manufactured by this administration,” said one critic.
https://www.alternet.org/trump-antifa-2674392887/

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA
New Data Reveals 16,000 American Cops Have Been Arrested Over the Past 16 Years. The researchers also point out that busts are often not publicly revealed by the arresting agency or reported by the media. In fact, they say an arrested officer is often not even charged and instead is given an opportunity to resign.
https://nationalenquirer.com/new-data-reveals-16000-american-cops-have-been-arrested-over-the-past-16-years/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits
Obamacare Is About to Get (Much) More Expensive. Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums for millions of Americans are poised to get “much” more expensive due to the expiration of enhanced federal subsidies at the end of December 2025 and general rising healthcare costs
https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20251212209/senate-votes-on-aca-fail-threatening-a-rise-in-healthcare-costs-for-everyone

# Medical / Biologicals / Science / Research / Technology
Senate rejects dueling health care bills as Obamacare deadline looms. The result virtually guarantees insurance subsidies used by more than 20 million Americans will lapse at the end of the year.
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/12/11/congress/senate-rejects-health-care-bills-00686855

# Military / War Department
Navy submits report to Pentagon on Sen. Mark Kelly’s possible punishment over ‘illegal orders’ video. Kelly has fired back since the probe started, saying the investigation is meant to “intimidate” himself and other members and that it “won’t work.”
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5645071-kelly-democrats-video-illegal-orders/

US B-52 bombers fly with Japanese fighters in support amid Chinese pressure. East Asia’s military tensions have sharply escalated as the U.S. deployed two strategic B‑52 bombers to fly alongside Japanese F‑35 and F‑15 jets in waters between Japan and South Korea. The move came just 24 hours after China and Russia conducted joint air patrols
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4L82Vbo77o

General Gregory Guillot, head of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he has received no orders or indications of an “enemy within” to justify National Guard deployments in U.S. cities, directly contradicting President Donald Trump’s rhetoric
https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2025/12/enemy-within-northcom-commander-says-he-hasnt-seen-it/410106/

# NASA / Space
NASA Says an “Anomaly” Has Led to Sudden Signal Loss with One of Its Spacecraft Orbiting Mars. MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) is one of only three NASA missions currently in operation around Mars, and one of five spacecraft serving as a communications relay for the space agency’s rover missions on the Martian surface.
https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/nasas-loses-contact-with-maven-mars-orbiter-on-the-far-side-of-the-red-planet

# Pharmaceuticals
Why Walgreens’ New CEO Should Alarm Us. The man who oversaw massive store closures and job cuts at Staples is now in charge of one of America’s most important companies.
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/new-walgreens-ceo

# Social Services / Programs
Senators Demand Trump Admin Come Clean on Plan to ‘Quietly Kill’ Social Security Offices. The lawmakers accused the Social Security Administration of “a slash-first, think-later approach,” for which “beneficiaries will pay the price.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-slash-social-security-visits

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that “there’s only going to be one winner” as nations race to dominate artificial intelligence, and China’s central government gives its companies a single place to go for government approvals.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-regulation-executive-order-state-laws-9cb4dd1bc249e404260b3dc233217388

OpenAI Sued for Causing Murder-Suicide: The wildly disturbing case has could be a pivotal moment for the future of AI chatbots, and the companies responsible for them.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/openai-microsoft-slammed-lawsuit-chatgpt-115000517.html

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