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- In a normal government, this results in the resignation of multiple cabinet officials (Transportation, Defense, and Homeland Security), and the closure or (at least!) radical reorg of the cartoonishly incompetent agency at the center of it: CBP.
"The abrupt closure of El Paso's airspace late Tuesday was precipitated when Customs and Border Protection officials deployed an anti-drone laser on loan from the Department of Defense without giving aviation officials enough time to assess the risks to commercial aircraft, according to multiple people briefed on the situation."
(New York Times)
- ah. well there you go.
""If you didn't learn nothing off of this COVID stuff, they — if you go in the grocery stores they are literally trying to kill us," Parikh said.
Parikh also said he was concerned they are no longer selling "real chicken" at Cracker Barrel, a restaurant that has become a fixation for conservatives following a recent rebrand.
"The food was going downhill before all their woke stuff," Parikh said.
Along with food, Parikh said he is concerned about soda and claimed he always mixes it with alcohol "to sanitize it.""
(Talking Points Memo)
- "I called up one of the White House's "special government employees" involved in the Fulton County FBI raid.
I ended up on the phone for almost two hours hearing about the "deep state" "cabal," "Satanists," poison soda, and the "pure evil" of "gay pride.""
(Hunter Walker shares his Talking Points Memo reporting)
- ICE eyes detention facility at warehouse owned by firm with Montreal ties
(Montreal Gazette)
- Roxbury, New Jersey:
Activists keep up heat on Roxbury to block ICE detention center
(Daily Record)
- A Reuters photographer captured this image of a page from Pam Bondi's "burn book," which she used to counter any questions from Democratic lawmakers during an unhinged hearing today.
It looks like the DOJ monitored members of Congress's searches of the unredacted Epstein files.
Just wow.
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(Christopher Wiggins) - Way-hey! After concerted local pushback, New Jersey company decides not to contract with ICE:
"The contract with ICE will not move forward, a Holman spokesperson told Patch.
"I have been informed that we declined that particular body of work," the spokesperson said...
...
"Several local advocacy groups have blasted Holman for the contract with ICE. NJ Voters Want More Say, a group that pushes for election reforms, has organized protests against Holman and referred to ICE vehicles as "kidnapping vans."
Cooper River Indivisible has encouraged people to call Holman about the contract."
(Patch News)
- ICE detentions spark massive protest in N.J. city
(NJ.com)
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