Despite continued accusations of the department terrorizing minorities, the report suggests Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller exerts significant pressure on Director Lyons to meet stringent immigration quotas. While some sources describe Miller as yelling and aggressive, others characterize his approach as “passionate” with “pointed questions.” Lyons, in a statement, denied that pressure from other White House officials caused his stress, though he has reportedly cited “military deployment VA issues” for hospitalizations.
Read More
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will remove Black Lives Matter Plaza and its mural, replacing it with a design by D.C. schoolchildren. This decision, made in response to pressure from the White House and Republican Representative Andrew Clyde’s proposed legislation threatening federal funding, will reverse the 2020 designation. Clyde’s bill demanded renaming the plaza “Liberty Plaza,” a proposal Bowser opposes. The mayor cited the need to focus on economic growth and public safety following federal job cuts as justification.
Read More
ICE Chief Hospitalized After Stephen Miller Confrontation
Despite continued accusations of the department terrorizing minorities, the report suggests Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller exerts significant pressure on Director Lyons to meet stringent immigration quotas. While some sources describe Miller as yelling and aggressive, others characterize his approach as “passionate” with “pointed questions.” Lyons, in a statement, denied that pressure from other White House officials caused his stress, though he has reportedly cited “military deployment VA issues” for hospitalizations.
Read More
DC Mayor Caves to White House Pressure, Removes Black Lives Matter Plaza
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will remove Black Lives Matter Plaza and its mural, replacing it with a design by D.C. schoolchildren. This decision, made in response to pressure from the White House and Republican Representative Andrew Clyde’s proposed legislation threatening federal funding, will reverse the 2020 designation. Clyde’s bill demanded renaming the plaza “Liberty Plaza,” a proposal Bowser opposes. The mayor cited the need to focus on economic growth and public safety following federal job cuts as justification.
Read More