Summary
This week, Eddie discusses the ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Palestine conflict, the implications of the ongoing government shutdown in the U.S., the significance of protests against ICE, and the legal challenges facing Trump. Eddie emphasizes the importance of refusing consent to oppressive policies and the need for collective action to protect democracy.
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A ceasefire can only bring temporary relief. It’s what comes next that counts
Trump to Visit Israel and Gaza, Offering to Mediate as Conflict Deepens
Aid Groups Decry Trump’s Use of Private Contractors to Distribute Food in Gaza
Government shutdown live updates as OMB director Russ Vought says layoffs “have begun”
Government shutdown Day 9: White House, Congress at impasse as military pay threatened
Government shutdown threatens WIC food program used by millions of families
What You Need to Know About the National Guard, the Insurrection Act, and Martial Law
Federal Courts Wary of Trump’s Use of National Guard to Suppress Protests
Judge Blocks Trump’s Use of National Guard in Chicago Immigration Protests
Illinois judge rules against Trump, blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago
Video shows Chicago pastor shot in the leg while protesting ICE raid
Stephen Miller Says ‘Quiet Part Out Loud,’ Claims Trump Has Unlimited ‘Plenary Authority’
Indictment of Letitia James Follows Trump’s Vow of Retribution Against Her
DHS’s Immigrant Tracking Tech Lays the Ground for Authoritarian Surveillance
Video: New York AG Letitia James slams Trump for ‘weaponization of the Justice Department’
For Black Women Targeted by Trump, Letitia James’s Indictment Is Part of a Pattern