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‘Bigotry’ as Government Policy: Trump Orders ICE to Ramp Up Arrests of Haitians

‘Bigotry’ as Government Policy: Trump Orders ICE to Ramp Up Arrests of Haitians

by PPJC Admin2 | July 27, 2026 | News

“ICE has been ordered to round up nurses, home health aides, factory workers, teachers, students, and thousands of others who have been living and working here legally for years; who’ve done nothing wrong.” By Julia Conley Common Dreams Mass arrests of Haitian...
Supercharged by Trump-GOP Tax Cuts, US Billionaire Wealth Surges Past $9 Trillion for First Time

Supercharged by Trump-GOP Tax Cuts, US Billionaire Wealth Surges Past $9 Trillion for First Time

by PPJC Admin2 | June 16, 2026 | News

“This broken political and economic system takes from the vast majority of Americans and consolidates wealth in the hands of a privileged few. It cannot stand.” By Jake Johnson Common Dreams The collective wealth of US billionaires reached a record $9.24 trillion this...
While Slashing Food Aid and Healthcare, GOP Advances TRILLION-DOLLAR Military Budget

While Slashing Food Aid and Healthcare, GOP Advances TRILLION-DOLLAR Military Budget

by PPJC Admin2 | June 12, 2026 | News

“The money that Trump wants to burn on war should instead be spent on the needs of the American people, including restoring funding for healthcare, food, housing, and climate action,” said one critic. By Brett Wilkins Common Dreams Republicans in both houses of...
‘Children Are Dying’: UN Human Rights Chief Demands Trump End Economic Assault on Cuba

‘Children Are Dying’: UN Human Rights Chief Demands Trump End Economic Assault on Cuba

by PPJC Admin2 | June 9, 2026 | News

“Such severe sanctions packages that target entire sectors of an economy and produce broad, indiscriminate, and harsh effects on populations are incompatible with basic principles of international human rights law.” By Jake Johnson Common Dreams The United...
California ‘One Step Closer’ to Taxing Billionaires With Enough Signatures to Make Ballot

California ‘One Step Closer’ to Taxing Billionaires With Enough Signatures to Make Ballot

by PPJC Admin2 | April 27, 2026 | News

“We deserve to know our local hospital will be open and ready to treat you in an emergency. In a nation as rich as ours, that’s the least we deserve.” By Brad Reed Common Dreams The coalition behind a plan to tax California billionaires on Monday announced it’s...
Green Groups Sue Trump to Stop ‘Exceptionally Risky’ Deep-Water Drilling Project in Gulf of Mexico

Green Groups Sue Trump to Stop ‘Exceptionally Risky’ Deep-Water Drilling Project in Gulf of Mexico

by PPJC Admin2 | April 20, 2026 | News

“Offshore drilling is one of the riskiest kinds of oil extraction, but the Trump administration is ignoring the law to allow Big Oil CEOs to endanger coastal communities for the sake of corporate profit.” By Julie Conley Common Dreams Determined to prevent a...
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