Jake Johnston

2 months ago | blackagendareport.com | Jake Johnston |Roberto Sirvent |Clau O'Brien Moscoso |Travis Ross

The threats by the Trump administration to detain migrants in Guantanamo Bay will not be the first time the United States has used the facility for migrant detention. Not too long ago, Haitian migrants were held in Guantanamo Bay and forced to live in inhumane conditions. Originally published in Liberation News. Trump’s plan to house 30,000 undocumented immigrants in Guantánamo BayOn Jan.

2 months ago | cepr.net | Data Bytes |Dean Baker |Mark Weisbrot |Jake Johnston

From their first three weeks on the job it sure looks like the DOGE gang, rather than being about government efficiency, can better be described as “BOZOs,” boys out of the zoo and in the open. Almost nothing they have done appears in any obvious way to be about promoting efficiency. Their actions seem almost entirely designed to promote confusion and corruption. Starting at the beginning, Trump began his new term by firing 17 inspector generals (IG).