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No Kings protest — the largest single-day protest in U.S. history
Constitutional Violations

"No Kings" III: Largest Single-Day Protest in U.S. History — 8-9 Million Across 3,300+ Cities

The third "No Kings" protest is believed to be the largest single-day protest in U.S. history: 8-9 million people across 3,300+ events in all 50 states. Springsteen headlined. Nearly half the events were in GOP strongholds. The White House dismissed it as "leftist funding."

Cruelty & Rights Abuses

DOJ Admits ICE Courthouse Arrests Based on "Erroneous" Legal Authority

The DOJ admitted it wrongly used an ICE memo to justify arresting hundreds of immigrants at immigration courthouses. The memo only applied to criminal courts, not immigration courts. The DOJ blamed ICE. DHS said arrests would continue anyway.

ICE facility where pregnant women were detained
Cruelty & Rights Abuses

ICE Deported 363 Pregnant and Postpartum Women — 16 Miscarriages in Detention

DHS data revealed ICE deported 363 pregnant, postpartum, or nursing women in 13 months. 16 miscarriages in detention. 9 women in their third trimester detained. Previous administrations mostly released pregnant detainees — this one deports them.

Cruelty & Rights Abuses

Nashville Journalist Detained 16 Days by ICE for Covering Immigration — Stripped, Doused in Chemicals, Isolated

Estefany Rodríguez, a Spanish-language reporter who covers ICE for Nashville Noticias, was arrested without a warrant while her husband parked at a gym. She spent 16 days detained: 5 in isolation after guards falsely claimed lice, stripped naked and doused in chemicals.

U.S. immigration court — ICE violated 96+ court orders in one month in Minnesota
Constitutional Violations

ICE Violated 96+ Court Orders in One Month in Minnesota

A federal judge found ICE violated at least 96 court orders in 74 cases in a single month — "more court orders this month than some federal agencies have violated in their entire existence." A Trump attorney was held in civil contempt.

Cruelty & Rights Abuses

Immigration Detention Deaths Hit 20-Year High

32 people died in ICE detention in 2025 — matching the 20-year record and exceeding the entire Biden term (26 deaths in 4 years). ICE now holds 65,000 people. Oversight staff was gutted by 80-96%.

Cruelty & Rights Abuses

Mass Student Visa Revocations: 8,000+ Visas Pulled

The State Department revoked 8,000+ student visas and 100,000 total nonimmigrant visas — double the Biden rate. ICE ran criminal checks on all 1.3 million international students. Some were detained for campus advocacy.

Cruelty & Rights Abuses

ICE Agents Killed Two U.S. Citizens in Minneapolis

During immigration raids in Minneapolis, federal agents fatally shot two U.S. citizens in separate incidents. Video evidence contradicted official accounts. 2025 was the deadliest year for ICE detention on record.