■  January 15, 2025

‘No,’ Says Bernie Sanders, ‘The American People Do Not Want Trump’s Domestic Army’

Sanders’ likening of ICE to a “domestic army” comes as more footage out of Minneapolis shows federal immigration agents violently assaulting protesters and legal observers.

By Brad Reed

Fearing Midterm Loss, Trump Once Again Says ‘We Shouldn’t Even Have an Election’

“Take Trump at his word here,” said one Minnesota attorney. “But know his word isn’t law.”

By Stephen Prager

‘Unnecessary, Irresponsible, and Dangerous’: ACLU Slams Trump’s Insurrection Act Threat

“What’s needed now is not federal escalation, but deescalation.”

By Julia Conley

‘This Is Just a Lie’: Kristi Noem Denies ICE Is Using Show-Me-Your-Papers Tactics in Minnesota

“If you’re Black or brown, Kristi Noem thinks it’s fine to stop you, cuff you, and demand proof you’re American.”

By Brad Reed

Trump Unleashes Feds on US Cities While Giving Free Rein to Corporate Criminals

The president’s “law and order” claims, said the watchdog group Public Citizen, “lose all credibility when cast against the lawlessness Trump allows for the pursuit of corporate profits.”

By Jake Johnson

‘Minneapolis Is the Test Case’: Trump Threatens Insurrection Act to Put Down Protests

“The Insurrection Act was always the plan,” warned one critic of the president.

By Brad Reed