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The best of the week’s news by Lindsay Beyerstein

Sidney's Picks: Teen Mariachi Stars and a Nashville Journo Detained by ICE

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José Luis Ramos Salinas, Creative Commons. 

The Best of the Week’s News

  • DHS pick Markwayne Mullin let a convicted felon hide a cache of illegal weapons at his plumbing supply business. (WaPo)
     

  • Trump’s mass deportation campaign ensnares teen mariachi stars and a Nashville journalist. (NYT, CNN)
     

  • Detainee says guards at an immigration detention center gambled on which inmates would die by suicide. (AP)
     

  • Independent journalist wins legal fight for body cam footage of DOGE raid on the US Institute of Peace. (RCFP)
     

  • Young women ditch the new right as young men flock to the antisemitic groyper movement. (NYMag, NYT)