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Portland police chief cried while confirming that two suspects shot by CBP on January 8 have ties to Tren de Aragua, a violent Venezuelan gang known for human trafficking and extortion. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Anti-ICE protesters in Minnesota waved Mexican flags and appeared to perform an indigenous ceremony with incense, traditional dress and dancing. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

A female inmate at Massachusetts' MCI-Framingham women's prison alleges she was raped by a transgender (biologically male) inmate in November 2025. Afterward, she was placed in restrictive housing and says she feels punished for reporting the assault. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Judge Arun Subramanian blocks Trump's $10B welfare freeze in 5 Democrat-run states over fraud claims. Public sources note that Subramanian was born to non-citizen Indian parents in 1979. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis have begun vandalizing and looting hotels that they believe ICE agents to be staying at. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

The USDA has suspended all federal funding to Minnesota effective immediately amid widespread fraud with billions siphoned off. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Oregon State Sen. Kayse Jama, a Somali refugee in the U.S. for 28 years who struggles with English, told ICE agents "you not welcome" and to "get the hell out" of Portland. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

The FBI is deploying additional resources and partnering with DHS and the Justice Department to investigate public corruption allegations in Minnesota. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Renee Good’s wife yelled “drive baby, drive” moments before ICE agent fatally shot her, new footage reveals. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Newly released ICE agent POV video shows Renee Nicole Good accelerating toward and striking the officer during the Jan. 7 Minneapolis ICE-involved shooting. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Casey Putsch is positioning himself as the anti-H-1B voice in the Republican primary against Vivek Ramaswamy. He criticizes the program as a scheme to import cheap labor from India and China, which he says is unfair to Ohio workers. More information: https://putschforohio.com ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Minneapolis city crews removed overnight the barricade set up by anti-ICE protesters that had blocked the road at the site of a recent shooting. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

The United Arab Emirates is restricting government funding for its citizens to study at UK universities over concerns about influence from the Muslim Brotherhood, which it designates as a terrorist group. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Minneapolis ICE-involved shooting victim Renee Good was affiliated with an anti-ICE watch group that trained members to monitor and resist federal immigration enforcement before she was fatally shot by an ICE officer after attempting to strike officers with her vehicle. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

President Trump said the U.S. will “start now hitting land” against drug cartels, citing their control of Mexico and attributing 250,000–300,000 annual American deaths to them. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents shot two people in Portland, Oregon. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Vice President JD Vance announced a new assistant attorney general position focused exclusively on fraud, with efforts starting primarily in Minnesota before expanding nationwide. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

The Senate advanced a bipartisan war powers resolution to block President Trump from using military force against Venezuela without congressional approval. 🔗 Source ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

Left-wing protesters in Minneapolis have set up roadblocks on residential streets and are reportedly guarding them in an effort to disrupt federal immigration enforcement operations. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow

DHS investigations into fraud in Minneapolis are accelerating as more law enforcement enters Minnesota, according to DHS. ⚡️ @FolkishObserver | 📱 Follow | 📱 Follow