Voices, The Peoples News No. 2026-09-08

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September 8, 2026
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Immigrants
ICE Wrongfully Arrested Him. Will His Lawsuit Change How Courts Hold Agents Accountable? As courts winnow legal path to sue federal officers, attorneys search for new avenues in state law. “There has to be a way to hold federal officers accountable.” A Colombian man working in Maine says he was wrongfully arrested and held by immigration agents earlier this year and then left stranded outside an immigrant jail.
https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/09/08/maine-ice-arrest-bivens-lawsuit

ICE detains 76-year-old green card holder with stage 4 cancer during citizenship interview, forcing him to miss critical medical treatments, daughter says
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/09/02/gznv-s02.html

Trump administration officials are depriving immigrants of their due process. Yes, the Trump administration is eviscerating the due process rights of immigrants. Part two of my response to Pirate Wires editor Harris Sockel’s disingenuous defense of Trump’s immigration policy
https://radleybalko.substack.com/p/yes-the-trump-administration-is-eviscerating

The administration has drastically expanded the use of “expedited removal,” allowing immigration agents to quickly deport undocumented migrants nationwide without granting them an appearance before a judge
https://www.migrationpolicy.org/journal/policy-beat/trump-administrations-expansion-fast-track-deportation-powers-transforming

Judge rebukes Trump admin for deporting Nigerian man despite standing order protecting him from being returned to the country where government officials tortured him. The man, protected under the Convention Against Torture since 2012 after proving he faced severe abuse by Nigerian officials, was secretly removed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
https://www.newsweek.com/judge-slams-ice-deportation-of-man-tortured-by-his-government-12386058

Born here but deported. A Texas man’s harrowing ordeal. Morales García was born in Denver, according to a copy of his birth certificate. He is part of a long, largely uncounted history of U.S. citizens swallowed by the nation’s immigration system. The federal government does not release data on how often its agents detain or deport U.S. citizens, but investigations by journalists, researchers and oversight agencies have documented thousands of citizens detained, deported or otherwise targeted by immigration authorities across decades.
https://www.newsweek.com/texas-man-deported-mexico-ice-returns-producing-birth-record-12391316

Demanded ICE checkpoints at supermarkets, then ICE deported him in a day. Now Milo Yiannopoulos fights removal. Border czar Tom Homan points to Milo Yiannopoulos’s 24-hour removal as proof of a faster system, the same system now sending weekly flights of Haitians into a country the U.S. calls too dangerous to visit.
https://www.latintimes.com/demanded-ice-checkpoints-supermarkets-then-ice-deported-him-day-now-milo-yiannopoulos-fights-598877

ICE allegedly cut open a hunger-striking detainee’s stomach in Texas to force feed after allegedly winning court approval: ‘America are you great now?’ Exclusive: court orders seen by Guardian show agency given approval to fit Texas detainee with tube without his consent
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/cuban-hunger-striker-ice-force-feeding

# Bugs / Parasites
Drug-resistant ringworm fungus has spread to 29 countries. Ringworm is a common fungal infection that causes an itchy, scaly, circular rash on the skin. The fungi that cause ringworm can also lead to infections such as athlete’s foot. The fungus has now been identified in 29 countries. The first U.S. case was reported in 2023.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/drug-resistant-ringworm-fungus-spread-study/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Tariffs / Banking / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies / Imports
President Donald Trump says he’ll ban sales in America of products made by Canadian aviation giant Bombardier unless the company builds its products in the United States, escalating his trade war with Canada on the eve of retaliatory tariffs on a range of U.S. products.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2026/09/07/trump-threatens-ban-on-canadian-plane-maker-bombardier-unless-it-manufactures-in-us/

Canada hits US good with new tariffs: Canadian tariffs take effect as Trump threatens Bombardier
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6075462-live-updates-trump-canada-tariffs-rnc-midterm-convention/

$1,800,000,000 in Iran-Linked Funds Transferred To Unnamed U.S. Banks From UAE, Treasury Says
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/iran-moves-billions-us-banks-142206857.html

Iran’s Access to UAE Banks Targeted Under Operation Economic Outcast
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0617

‘Uncharted territory’: The $40 trillion U.S. national debt just got uglier as interest payments rise to $1.25 trillion a year. Higher interest expenses can reduce the amount of federal revenue available for other spending and, when financed through additional borrowing, can contribute to further increases in government debt.
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/u-federal-interest-costs-reach-085531181.html

# Employment / Labor / Unions
As AI reshapes the workplace, most U.S. workers fear becoming obsolete in the future workforce and believe developing new skills is essential to job security. Artificial intelligence is changing the workplace, and many U.S. workers worry their current skills might become obsolete.
https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2025/02/25/u-s-workers-are-more-worried-than-hopeful-about-future-ai-use-in-the-workplace/

# Environment / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands / Water
Federal court tells lead-poisoned Jackson, Mississippi residents they have no constitutional right to clean water. A Trump-appointed judge also said Americans have no “constitutional right to truthful information” during a public health crisis.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/09/drinking-water-mississippi-lawsuit/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants / Data Centers
South Korea and the U.S. have agreed on the size of Seoul’s planned investment in a gas project in Texas at around $22.3 billion, Korean media Edaily reported, citing unidentified officials and politicians. The project, which would be Seoul’s first U.S. investment under last year’s trade agreement, aims to build a 6.3-gigawatt gas plant in Encinal, Texas, to meet rising power demand for AI data centers, according to media reports.
https://pgjonline.com/news/2026/september/south-korea-us-agree-on-more-than-20-b-gas-plant-investment-in-texas

Firm Buys Texas Coal Plant to Leverage its Grid Connections for New Massive Solar Project: This Texas coal mine will soon be home to a 1.2GW solar farm. Panamint Capital broke ground on a $1.7 billion solar and storage project at the Calvert coal mine. The mine and an adjacent coal plant will stay online.
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/texas-coal-mine-solar-farm

# Gov / Politics / US
GOP senator who fought to repeal Obamacare built fortune suing patients who couldn’t pay
https://www.rawstory.com/senator-roger-marshall/

These squirming underdogs are the key to putting Trump in prison: ‘This would be a seismic event’: Judge warns Trump that jail is really possible
https://www.ms.now/11th-hour/watch/this-would-be-a-seismic-event-judge-warns-trump-that-jail-is-really-possible-210390085735

No characteristic or attitude has defined Trump Administration 2.0 more broadly or blatantly than the money grab, a pattern established well before Inauguration Day.
https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/trump-corruption-2677820822/

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s return to senate post-Labor Day. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is aiming to return to Capitol Hill from his months-long absence when the Senate reconvenes Sept. 14.
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/6069343-comer-mitch-mcconnell-absence-return-update/

Washington Wasn’t Warned: Inside the Federal Voter Fraud Sweep Hitting 9 States Before the Midterms. A federal sweep targeting nine states, including two with major Latino electorates, rests on numbers that collapsed by over 98% under review after a judge already ruled the database unlawful.
https://www.latintimes.com/washington-wasnt-warned-inside-federal-voter-fraud-sweep-hitting-9-states-before-midterms-598934

Nevada Democratic election chief says Trump administration hit his office with seven DOJ subpoenas
https://electionlawblog.org/2026/justice-department-issues-subpoenas-for-voter-data-in-nevada/

Republicans ‘scared to death’ as Trump blows $10 million: Not even a $10 million donation from President Donald Trump can save Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s flailing campaign, a political analyst argued
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-paxton-2677827116/

Trump administration ordered by judge to reveal identities of architects behind MAGA slush fund. Judge issues order as part of discovery process in lawsuit brought by non-profit into now defunct compensation fund
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/judge-trump-administration-anti-weaponization-fund

”Undoubtedly”: Rep. Jamie Raskin says Trump committed “impeachable offenses,” says POTUS “believes that he’s a king.” Raskin pointed to Trump’s actions involving military authority, congressional spending powers and the White House while outlining why he believed the president could face an impeachment inquiry.
https://www.primetimer.com/news/rep-jamie-raskin-says-trump-committed-impeachable-offenses-says-potus-believes-that-hes-a-king

# Global News
UN inspectors tore down walls at a secret site in Syria and uncovered 73 tonnes of hidden uranium
https://attackofthefanboy.com/politics/un-inspectors-tore-down-walls-at-a-secret-site-in-syria-and-uncovered-73-tonnes-of-hidden-uranium/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court / United Nations
Supreme Court’s new trick clears path for Trump’s ‘blatant violations’: The Supreme Court has a new way to hand President Donald Trump victories that threatens to leave “blatant” lawbreaking unchecked, a legal scholar warned.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-supreme-court-2677824080/

“In 40 years of judicial service, I have never experienced an executive branch that is so overtly hostile to the federal judiciary — top to bottom.” Why don’t prosecutors pursue more cases against people who threaten or dox judges?
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/dozens-federal-judges-record-rising-100017884.html

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services
A Florida health system is ending every UnitedHealthcare contract on December 31, forcing Medicare Advantage members out of network in the new year.
https://share.newsbreak.com/jj2fuesf

Medicare is ending a Part D subsidy for 2027, and most drug-plan members will pay up to $10 more a month. Prepare for rising Part D costs, shrinking drug plan options, and newly negotiated prescription prices before Open Enrollment begins.
https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/medicare/changes-coming-to-medicare-in-2027

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD] / NATO / Boat Strikes
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is transferring funds to the U.S. military to study and develop drugs and other tools against nuclear threats, infectious diseases, and pandemic influenza, according to a newly disclosed document.
https://www.science.org/content/article/outrage-greets-nih-pact-could-funnel-biodefense-research-funds-pentagon

Pentagon Investigates Deadly Strike on Iranian Wedding That Experts Say Was Likely a Direct Hit by American Munition Killing 5 and Wounding Nearly 70
https://www.reuters.com/investigations/deadly-strike-iranian-wedding-was-likely-direct-hit-by-us-munition-analysis-2026-09-03/

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired ‘once-in-a-generation’ general over viral photo mistaken for selfie. The image was actually taken by an Army photographer using a cellphone and night vision equipment.
https://knewz.com/defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-fired-general-christopher-donahue/

# Military / Global
Russia’s quieter nuclear submarines threaten NATO, former commander warns: Russia’s Yasen-M submarines and militarized Kola Peninsula are forcing NATO to confront a growing undersea threat across the GIUK Gap and Arctic, expert warns.
https://www.marineinsight.com/silent-russian-submarines-threaten-natos-northern-flank-former-commander-warns/

China’s Military Quietly Accelerates Humanoid Robots For Combat And Firing On Human-Verified Targets — “Combatants”
https://enterpriseai.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/industry/china-may-be-exploring-the-idea-of-deploying-humanoids-on-battlefields/133878551

China is accelerating the militarisation of humanoid robots; these robots have unique advantages in urban warfare. China is accelerating the integration of humanoid robots into military applications, transitioning them from civilian and industrial use cases to potential battlefield roles.
https://expose-news.com/2026/09/07/china-is-accelerating-the-militarisation-of/

# Security / DHS / Communication / Surveillance / Flock Cameras / Secret Service
25 years after 9/11: Department of Homeland Security has cost taxpayers trillions. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security had a budget of about $31 billion in its first full year of operation. For 2027, the Trump administration wants $118 billion.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_926691cf-e62a-4fcf-8d20-5da0000e91d0.html

# Technology / Robotics / AI
OpenAI Reveals Another Incident With ‘Real-World’ Impact: ‘Things Are Getting Even More Insane’: Another Major AI Breakout Revealed. “How much more is there that we don’t know about?” asked one historian after it was revealed that OpenAI had buried reports that its AI agents had hijacked a German website without the company’s knowledge.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/openai-2677820966

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