Jessica Schulberg

3 weeks ago | huffpost.com | Brandi Buchman |Jessica Schulberg

On Wednesday, 20-year-old U.S.-born citizen Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was arrested in Florida and charged with illegally entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” He was detained even after his mother presented his birth certificate and Social Security card in court, a harrowing indication that even citizens are not safe from the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda.

3 weeks ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg

A U.S.-born citizen was arrested in Florida on Wednesday and charged with illegally entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” Twenty-year-old Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez was detained for a day at the request of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, despite his mother producing his birth certificate and Social Security card at a court hearing.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg |Paul Blumenthal

During his first presidential campaign nearly 10 years ago, Donald Trump promised to “load” up the infamous prison at Guantánamo Bay with “some bad dudes.” Weeks after Trump’s second inauguration, the administration put 10 migrants on a flight to Guantánamo, claiming without evidence that they were members of a Venezuelan gang called Tren de Aragua.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg

A three-weeklong wildcat strike by thousands of New York state correctional officers across more than 40 prisons ended earlier this month, during which time 12 incarcerated people died, and many more struggled from weeks of being deprived of adequate food, medical care, time out of their cell, and access to their lawyers and loved ones. Striking prison guards cited staffing shortages, mandatory overtime and dangerous working conditions as their reasons for walking off the job.

1 month ago | huffpost.com | Jessica Schulberg

Had slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson hired an armed guard through Protector — a new private security app billed as “Uber with guns” ― he might still be alive, the company posited in a video reenactment of the killing. In that reenactment, the “Protector,” identified by HuffPost as Los Angeles Police Department officer James Zourek, describes how he looks for “pre-incident indicators” to detect threats.