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ICE Tells Legal Observer, 'We Have a Nice Little Database, and Now You're Considered a Domestic Terrorist'

The video is the latest example of federal immigration authorities labeling anyone who opposes them a "domestic terrorist."

Reason · Jan 23

Trump’s approval is cratering, but Republicans continue to give him everything he wants

ANALYSIS: Republicans continue to vote in line with Trump no matter how unpopular he is, Eric Garcia writes. But it might cost him - and them - in the long term

The Independent UK · Jan 23

ICE immigration tactics are shocking more Americans as US-Mexico border operations move north

Over the past year, images of masked, heavily armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arresting men, women and children – outside of courts, at schools and homes – have become common across the United States.

The Conversation · Jan 23

Cotton Posting Midday Gains as USDA Reports Marketing Year High in Export Business

Cotton prices are up 6 to 10 points so far at Friday’s midday. Crude oil futures are up$1.79 per barrel at $61.18. The US dollar index is down $0.584 to $97.595. USDA Export Sales data showed 412,457 RB of cotton sold in the week ending on January 15, a marketing...

Barchart · Jan 23

Collins, Mills take different tacks on ICE's sweeping enforcement action in Maine

Maine’s leading Republican and Democratic officials are taking different approaches to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s sweeping ongoing action in the state

The Independent UK · Jan 23

Cocoa Prices Plunge Amid Weak Demand and Ample Supplies

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -276 (-6.184%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -211 (-6.57%). Cocoa prices extended their two-week-long plunge today, with NY cocoa posting a 2-year nearest-futures low and London cocoa posting a 2.25-year nearest-futures low. Demand concerns are hammering cocoa...

Barchart · Jan 23

Marco Rubio personally signed off on arrests of pro-Palestine students, documents show

Internal government memos show how Trump administration officials ‘conspired’ against students, judge says

The Independent UK · Jan 23

Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering in Coffee Futures

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) today is up +4.45 (+1.28%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) is up +103 (+2.56%). Coffee prices are moving higher today, with robusta posting a 1.5-month high. Today's slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 3.5-week low has prompted short covering in most...

Barchart · Jan 23

Philly officials suing after Parks Service removes slavery exhibit ‘presumably’ at the behest of Trump

Pennsylvania city files lawsuit seeking temporary injunction after information boards explaining the lives of George Washington’s slaves abruptly taken down without explanation

The Independent UK · Jan 23

‘At the table or on the menu’: a turbulent Davos week with Trump’s circus in town

Dissenting voices were few and far between as the US president brought his smash-and-grab politics to the WEF

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23