WHAT'S ON RACHEL'S BLUESKY RADAR? |
- "Under Kristi Noem, ICE purchased 11 large warehouses around the country that it plans to convert into megajails, Nick Miroff reports. But senior DHS officials tell him they expect that effort to slow down and perhaps even pause."
(The Atlantic)
- Hertford County, North Carolina:
Community members protest potential GEO Group contract with federal immigration agency (WITN)
- "A bunch of architects basically said: Not on our watch "
Top Architecture Firm Won't Design More ICE Prisons After Employees Revolt — They thought their firm focused on humane design. Then they learned of the private detention center contract. (Clara Jeffery shares Mother Jones)
- Jeanine Pirro struggles after racking up a series of embarrassing defeats — The Republican prosecutor's furious response to her latest failure offered fresh evidence that she's ill-suited for the position she's in.
(MaddowBlog)
- When the Trump era is over, this will be the business school 101 lesson of what happened, who blew it, and who didn't:
"There are business benefits to having integrity."
(CNN)
- "Anthropic's high-stakes gamble to take on the Trump administration could give it an advantage in the AI race.
The AI company says it's at risk of losing hundreds of millions of dollars in government contracts from the Trump administration's designation of the company as a supply-chain risk. But fighting that decision in court appears to be earning it other benefits: strengthened recruitment, public brand recognition and employee morale.
Anthropic could join a handful of companies that have gained positive exposure after directly opposing the administration." (CNN)
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