Nikki McCann Ramírez

Washington, D.C., United States

Political News Reporter at Rolling Stone

Politics Reporter at @RollingStone • host @americanfric pod • i write about brain poison • 🇲🇽 • takes my own • tips: [email protected]

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The Trump Admin’s Lies About Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Debunked

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez |Ryan Bort

Donald Trump’s deportation agenda has drawn its focus around Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man the administration illegally shipped to an infamous torture prison in El Salvador — an action they admitted was a mistake, citing an “administrative error.” The Supreme Court has since ruled that the administration must bring him back to America, but Trump, his officials, and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele have indicated this won’t be happening.
Trump Admin Raids DHS Civil Rights Funds for His Anti-Immigrant Propaganda Ads

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez |Andrew Perez

President Donald Trump’s administration used his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to shutter the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, which investigated allegations of abuse against migrants in the department’s custody. Now, Trump’s administration is raiding the DHS civil rights office’s coffers to fund the president’s $200 million propaganda campaign.
Trump and Bukele Bond Over Human Rights Abuses in Oval Office Meeting

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez |Ryan Bort

President Donald Trump welcomed El Salvador’s president and self-proclaimed “world’s coolest dictator,” Nayib Bukele to the White House on Monday amid a backdrop of controversy and court battles over his administration’s shipment of hundreds of migrants to El Salvador’s notorious prison system without due process.
Team Trump Is Gaming Out How to Ship U.S. Citizens to El Salvador

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez |Asawin Suebsaeng |Andrew Perez

Donald Trump and his White House have moved to deport green-card holders for espousing pro-Palestinian views, shipped hundreds of migrants to a notorious Salvadoran mega-prison without due process (in defiance of a judge’s order), and are now publicly musing about sending United States citizens to prison in El Salvador.
White House Is Pressing for Xi to Call Trump as China Trade War Spirals: Report

1 week ago | rollingstone.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

April 11, 2025 A cargo ship loads containers at Yantai Port in Shandong province, China, on April 11, 2025.
White House Is Pressing for Xi to Call Trump as China Trade War Spirals: Report

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

President Donald Trump seems perfectly willing to plunge the United States into a full-blown trade war with China, and China is not backing down. Trump on Wednesday paused many of the most extreme tariffs he announced last week, but jacked up the tax on Chinese goods. The White House said on Thursday that the effective tariff rate against China is now 145 percent.
ICE Pledges to Stop Illegal 'Ideas' From Entering U.S. -- Then Deletes the Post

2 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

Donald Trump’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has proudly announced that if it crosses the border illegally, they will stop it. This includes people, money, products, and… ideas? In posts published — and later deleted — on X and Instagram on Thursday, ICE declared that it would stop any “ideas” that tried to enter the U.S. “illegally.” What idea is de-facto illegal in the United States?
ICE Pledges to Stop Illegal ‘Ideas’ From Entering U.S. - Then Deletes the Post

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

Donald Trump’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has proudly announced that if it crosses the border illegally, they will stop it. This includes people, money, products, and … ideas? In posts published — and later deleted — on X and Instagram on Thursday, ICE declared that it would stop any “ideas” that tried to enter the U.S. “illegally.” What idea is de-facto illegal in the United States?
ICE Pledges to Stop Illegal ‘Ideas’ From Entering U.S. - Then Deletes the Post

2 weeks ago | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

Donald Trump’s Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has proudly announced that if it crosses the border illegally, they will stop it. This includes people, money, products, and … ideas? In posts published — and later deleted — on X and Instagram on Thursday, ICE declared that it would stop any “ideas” that tried to enter the U.S. “illegally.” What idea is de-facto illegal in the United States?
Egg Prices Hit Record High As Retailers Brace For Tariff Fallout

2 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Nikki McCann Ramírez

Egg prices hit record highs in the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, alongside increases in the average prices in other staple food categories. The increase comes as retailers continue to brace for the effects of President Donald Trump’s global 10-percent tariff rate — which remains in effect despite a 90-day pause on more stringent penalties.

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