The daily cost of detaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay is $100,000 per individual.
Guantanamo Bay’s High Immigration Costs Criticized by Senator In a recent hearing, Senator Gary Peters criticized President Donald Trump’s recent approach regarding Guantanamo Bay Navy Base as a detention site for immigrants, stating it could cost an astonishing $100,000 daily per detainee. Peters, who serves on the Senate’s Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, […]
Police in the UK express regret after detaining a former officer for a social media comment
A retired police officer in the UK has initiated legal action after being arrested on October 7, 2023, for sharing warnings on social media regarding increased threats of anti-Semitism following the Hamas attacks on Israel. Julian Folkes, a 71-year-old former special constable from Kent, faced arrest in November 2023 after a post he made on […]
Auchincloss: Detaining Tufts Grad Student Breaks Tradition!
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) stated that the Trump administration’s move to detain Turkish students who attended Tufts University on student visas was unusual, deviating from Massachusetts’s traditions. “For four centuries, Massachusetts has embraced students and immigrants. The video we witnessed today of Tufts graduate student Le Mesa Ozturk being apprehended by a masked officer contradicts […]
Maher says Trump administration’s detaining of Mahmoud Khalil hurts free speech
“Real-Time” host Bill Maher had several choice words for the Trump administration following the arrest of anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil. Halil, a protester at Columbia University, a Syrian citizen, was taken into custody by ICE this week after the Department of Homeland Security announced that he would cancel his green card and student visa, which […]
Senate Democrats: Detaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay a threat to civil rights, military readiness
Sen. John Ossoff (D-Ga.) wrote a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses on Friday to lead a group of Democratic senators in Cuba's massive detention of immigrants in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying it poses a threat to civil rights and military preparation. Lawmakers highlighted previous reports of abuse of detainees in facilities run by […]
Kristi Noem: Detaining And Deporting Dangerous Criminal Aliens Remains The Top Priority
South Dakota's State Governor Christiotnome will give a lecture on the first day of the Republican National Convention held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 15, 2024. (Photo photo Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Break Wolf2:37 pm -Sunday, February 2, 2025 Secretary of Land Security, Christie Noem, said on Sunday that the large -scale expulsion of illegal […]
One cop detaining Tyreek Hill had no idea it was star receiver
Police body camera footage from the detention of Tyreek Hill ahead of the Dolphins' home opener on Sunday showed officers discussing his occupation. One of the officers, who had apparently seen Hill's ID, questioned his colleague about the receiver's actions in the video, which showed Hill nearby, face-down on the ground and handcuffed for a […]
Parents angry at cops for detaining their kids after 200 teens ran amok, fireworks set off, fire started — in shopping mall
Some Los Angeles-area parents are outraged that police took their children into custody after 200 teenagers rampaged inside a shopping mall, setting off fireworks and starting a fire. In the end, police detained and charged more than 70 minors in connection with the massive disturbance that occurred at South Bay Pavilion Mall in Carson on […]
St. Louis police officer lights cigar while detaining suspect
A St. Louis police officer lit a cigar while astride a suspect he had restrained on the ground, forcing the department to launch a viral investigation. A police officer was reportedly seen on video posted online over the weekend borrowing a lighter from another officer and stogieing outside the Marquee Restaurant and Lounge in St. […]
Venezuela closes UN human rights office days after detaining lawyer | Venezuela
The Venezuelan government has ordered the local UN human rights office to cease operations and given its staff 72 hours to leave work, accusing it of promoting opposition to the South American country. Foreign Minister Ivan Gil announced the decision at a press conference in Caracas on Thursday. Gil’s announcement came on the heels of […]