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We Deserve to Know What is Happening

We Deserve to Know What is Happening

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A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

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June 6, 2026

Senate Republicans passed a measure providing additional funding
to ICE and CBP, without any of the reforms Democrats had
demanded, ICE and CBP will be funded through the end of Trump’s
term no matter the outcome of the midterm elections, There has
been no public accounting of how the funds for ICE and CBP are
being spent, Democratic amendments caused an 18 hour debate that
forced Republicans to vote against measures that are popular,
making their stands clear, A whistleblower says that DOGE planned
to make immigrants self deport by declaring 2.7 million of them
dead, The number of deaths of immigrants in detention is rising,
Sen Andy Kim of New Jersey is keeping attention on what is
happening at Delaney Hall detention center, but ICE is impeding
oversight, Secretary of Defense Hegseth was in France for the
anniversary of D-Day, where he perverted the commemoration in a
speech which advanced the ideas on which fascism was based, We
remember Winston Churchill, who promised that those who care
about freedom and self determination would never stop fighting
the Nazis.

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