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The Intercept@theintercept · Jun 14

Do police in your city use tear gas or rubber bullets? Repression tactics from Seattle to Chicago, plus how to prepare. interc.pt/4e8x57M

theintercept's tweet card. After police brutalized protesters in Los Angeles, we surveyed repression tactics in cities like Houston and Chicago — plus how to prepare.

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The Intercept@theintercept · 21 m

Pentagon press releases say 20,000 federal troops have deployed to support ICE across the country. The real number may be markedly higher. interc.pt/4f1xwkx

theintercept's tweet card. Pentagon press releases say 20,000 federal troops have deployed to support ICE across the country. The real number may be markedly higher.

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Akela Lacy@akela_lacy · 2 h

NEW: U.S. nonprofits funnel millions of dollars to Americans who volunteer to join the IDF as “lone soldiers.” with @GeorgiaGee14 theintercept.com/2025/07/19/lon…

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The Intercept@theintercept · 6 h

Gang databases are often racially biased and riddled with errors. States and cities send their flawed information to immigration authorities. interc.pt/3IG0af5

theintercept's tweet card. Gang databases are often racially biased and riddled with errors. States and cities send their flawed information to ICE.

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The Intercept@theintercept · 19 h

“We’re not really doing names publicly,” said Judge ShaSha Xu — after stating her own name and those of the immigrants and their lawyers. interc.pt/3GNs5ZM

theintercept's tweet card. ICE attorneys fighting to deport immigrants are able to obscure their identities — no masks required.

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The Intercept@theintercept · Jul 21

"If young Black voters can play a deciding role in a Mamdani win come November, it may be a sign that the old playbook is no longer the only game in town." theintercept.com/2025/07/18/mam…

theintercept's tweet card. Mamdani struggled against Andrew Cuomo to win the "Black vote" — but his lackluster performance may not tell the whole story.

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