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12 Things to Know About the 126th Army-Navy Game (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news:
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12 Things to Know About the 126th Army-Navy Game
By Kevin Lilley
MOAA won't be taking sides in the coming Army-Navy showdown, but whether you're rooting for the Black Knights or the Midshipmen, we've got everything you'll need to keep up with your fellow fans ... from the season-long die-hards to the boosters whose football interest starts and ends on the second Saturday of December.
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AFPI Applauds Launch of Farmer Bridge Assistance Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on Dec. 8, 2025:
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AFPI Applauds Launch of Farmer Bridge Assistance Program
The America First Policy Institute released the following statement in response to news that the Trump administration will provide $12 billion in bridge payments to American farmers:
"Throughout 2025, AFPI and farm country welcomed President Trump, Ambassador Greer, Secretary Bessent, and Secretary Rollins for their bold reci more PR
American Farm Bureau Federation: Farmers Grateful for Help Through Economic Storm (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 9 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025:
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Farmers Grateful for Help Through Economic Storm
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA's announcement to provide financial relief and an economic bridge for America's farmers and ranchers until benefits from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reach the farm.
"Farmers are grateful to President Trump and Secretary Brooke Rollins for p more PR
CAIR Congratulates Syrian Community on One-Year Anniversary of Liberation (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR Congratulates Syrian Community on One-Year Anniversary of Liberation
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Muslim civil rights and advocacy group urges President Trump to demand end to Israeli attacks
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/8/2025) - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today congratulated the Syrian-American comm more PR
CAIR in the News, December 7, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR in the News, December 7, 2025
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Gov. Abbott's labeling of CAIR didn't happen in a vacuum. Global dehumanization brought us here. - San Antonio Report
When Gov. Greg Abbott declared the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) a terrorist organization on Nov. 18, many Texans were stunned. For Muslims in Texas, especially those of us who are civically eng more PR
CAIR Welcomes Firing of Wisconsin Cinnabon Worker Over Racist Anti-Muslim Rant Targeting Somali-American Couple (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR Welcomes Firing of Wisconsin Cinnabon Worker Over Racist Anti-Muslim Rant Targeting Somali-American Couple
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The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the firing of a Cinnabon worker who reportedly went on a racist anti-Muslim rant targeting a Somali-American couple.
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Comprehensive Report Uncovers a Pervasive Pattern Driving the Trump Administration's Year of Attacks Against Free Speech (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (TNSrep) -- Free Press, an advocacy group that is part of the media reform or media democracy movement, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025:
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Comprehensive New Report Uncovers a Pervasive Pattern Driving the Trump Administration's Year of Attacks Against Free Speech
In an analysis of hundreds of assaults on the First Amendment, Free Press reveals a systemic speech-chilling campaign.
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On Monday, Free Press published an authoritative report analyzing the more PR
Court Orders Trump Administration to Release Records of Secret Group That Wrote Report Attacking Climate Science (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release:
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Court Orders Trump Administration to Release Records of Secret Group That Wrote Report Attacking Climate Science
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BOSTONA federal court ruled in a hearing today that the Trump administration must release records related to the Climate Working Group (CWG)the secretly created group that wrote a widely-discredited report now at the center of administration atta more PR
Court Orders Trump Administration to Release Records of Secret Group That Wrote Report Attacking Climate Science (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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Court Orders Trump Administration to Release Records of Secret Group That Wrote Report Attacking Climate Science
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(December 8, 2025) A federal court ruled in a hearing today that the Trump administration must release records related to the Climate Working Group (CWG) - the secretly created group that wrote a widely-discredited report now at the center of administration attacks more PR
Court Strikes Down Trump Administration's Reckless Wind Energy Permitting Ban (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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Court Strikes Down Trump Administration's Reckless Wind Energy Permitting Ban
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(WASHINGTON - Dec. 8, 2025) Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts struck down the Trump administration's federal permitting ban on wind energy projects, a Day One Executive Order halting a vital source of clean affordable energy benefitting millions of people. The challeng more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: Assessing the Current Peace Deal for Ukraine - Opportunity or Strategic Trap? (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary:
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Assessing the Current Peace Deal for Ukraine: Opportunity or Strategic Trap?
By Sergiy Tsivkach and Romina Bandura
A new effort to end Russia's war in Ukraine is gaining momentum. Washington has handed Kyiv a 28-point peace plan, with expectations that it will be signed in the near term. Since then, the plan has allegedly been reduced to 20 points. While this story continues to evo more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: Escalating Japan-China Tensions - Insights From the Past and Prospects for the Future (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary:
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Escalating Japan-China Tensions: Insights from the Past and Prospects for the Future
By Bonny Lin and Kristi Govella
On November 7, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi responded to questions in the Japanese parliament by saying that "warships with the use of military force" against Taiwan could lead to a "survival-threatening situation" for Japan. Beijing viewed her comments as highly pr more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: If You Don't Eat Your Meat, You Can't Have Any Pudding (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Dec. 8, 2025:
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If You Don't Eat Your Meat, You Can't Have Any Pudding
By William Alan Reinsch
Apologies to Pink Floyd for stealing their lyric, but it raises a timeless question now playing out in the world of trade policy: What is the best way to achieve your goals? Jake Sullivan, in a recent Jordan Schneider substack, asked the question a different way: Is it better to bully and more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: National Security Strategy - The Good, the Not So Great, and the Alarm Bells (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary:
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The National Security Strategy: The Good, the Not So Great, and the Alarm Bells
By Emily Harding
This National Security Strategy (NSS) marks an ideological and substantive shift in U.S. foreign policy. The administration is attempting to define a new "America First" foreign policy doctrine that is deeply pragmatic, and perhaps short-sighted. For example, the democracy agenda is cle more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: NSS That Could Destroy the NATO Alliance (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary:
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The NSS That Could Destroy the NATO Alliance
By Max Bergmann
Normally, national security strategies generate much more discussion than impact. They come out well into an administration, when the policy course is already quite clear and usually not all that different from what came before. Yet this National Security Strategy (NSS) represents a truly dramatic shift in the direction o more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: Turning the AI Revolution Into Dollar Dominance (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Dec. 8, 2025:
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Turning the AI Revolution into Dollar Dominance
By Navin Girishankar
Last month, the United States and Saudi Arabia signed the Strategic Artificial Intelligence Partnership. On the heels of a May 2025 agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United States has approved sale of leading-edge semiconductors to state-run companies in the UAE's G42 and Saudi Ara more PR
CSIS Issues Commentary: U.S.-Caribbean Relations - The Cost of Postponing the 2025 Summit of the Americas (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Dec. 8, 2025:
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U.S.-Caribbean Relations: The Cost of Postponing the 2025 Summit of the Americas
By Georges A. Fauriol and Mary Speck
Largely ignored amid news of the U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean was a brief statement from the Dominican Republic (DR), host country for the 10th Summit of the Americas, announcing that it would postpone the triennial gathering, scheduled more PR
Defending Rights and Dissent: Hegseth's Illegal Orders (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news:
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Hegseth's Illegal Orders
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In the last 3 months, the U.S. has conducted more than 20 strikes in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean, killing dozens of civilians in small boats without bringing charges or a shred of due process. The military has also been building up a show-of-force presence off the coast of Venezuela, a creeping escalation of provocations toward the country many Trum more PR
EMILYs List Endorses Rep. Julie Johnson in Texas' 33rd Congressional District (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Endorses Rep. Julie Johnson in Texas' 33rd Congressional District
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Julie Johnson for reelection in Texas' 33rd Congressional District Democratic primary. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:
"Texans know Julie Johnson has been with them through the more PR
Environmental Working Group: Bridge to Nowhere - Trump Bailout to Again Flow to the Largest, Wealthiest Farms, Leaving Struggling Farmers Behind (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025:
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Bridge to nowhere: Trump bailout to again flow to the largest, wealthiest farms, leaving struggling farmers behind
Today the Trump administration announced yet another multibillion-dollar round of trade-war-related bailouts for the agricultural industry.
The $11 billion dollars the administration is set to dole out will likely once again flow to the largest and wealthiest farm opera more PR
FAIR: Victory! Supreme Court to Decide Birthright Citizenship (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2025:
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Victory! Supreme Court to Decide Birthright Citizenship
FAIR had urged Court to grant review to assess historic precedent
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On Friday, the Supreme Court granted review of two cases in which lower courts have found President Trump's order restricting birthright citizenship unconstitutional. The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), in a brief joined by La more PR
ICYMI: Indianapolis Billboard Calls Out Coal for Hoosiers' High Utility Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: Indianapolis Billboard Calls Out Coal for Hoosiers' High Utility Bills
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - A new ad in downtown Indianapolis reminds Hoosiers that their high utility bills are thanks to coal. According to a new report, Indiana is the state with the highest year-over-year electric bills, as bills have increased more than 16% in the last year, and Indiana's energy prices have seen t more PR
Latest Tariff Developments (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, Dec. 8 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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Latest Tariff Developments
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To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country.
View the Tariff Tracker
Tariff Letters and Deals
Below is an update of ongoing deals that have been announced so far. It is important to note that there are more details to com more PR
LCV Statement on Upcoming Anti-Environmental and Permitting Bills (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release:
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LCV Statement on Upcoming Anti-Environmental and Permitting Bills
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Washington, D.C.- Ahead of Congress voting on slate of anti-environmental bills this week and next including, the PERMIT Act (H.R. 3898), the SPEED Act (H.R. 4776), H.R. 3668, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, the League of Conservation Voters released the following statement from Vice President of Federal more PR
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Launches Masks Off, Rights On Campaign Against ICE Masking (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Political] -- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights issued the following news release:
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Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Launches Masks Off, Rights On Campaign Against ICE Masking
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President and CEO Maya Wiley: "The Administration is deploying ICE and other agencies into our streets and communities - and it's making us less safe."
Campaign Launches With New Video Here
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Leadership Conference on Civ more PR
LETTER: LCV Urges Congress to PERMIT Act, SPEED Act, and other Anti-Environmental Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release:
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LETTER: LCV Urges Congress to PERMIT Act, SPEED Act, and other Anti-Environmental Legislation
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December 5, 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
Re: Oppose H.R. 3898 the PERMIT Act, H.R. 4776 the SPEED Act, and other anti-environmental legislation (H.R. 3668, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632)
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NPNA Condemns State-Sanctioned Violence in Louisiana: 'A Betrayal of Our Neighbors Who Powered and Rebuilt New Orleans' (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 9 -- The National Partnership for New Americans issued the following news on Dec. 8, 2025:
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NPNA Condemns State-Sanctioned Violence in Louisiana: "A Betrayal of Our Neighbors Who Powered and Rebuilt New Orleans"
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This weekend, the Trump administration deployed federal agents to conduct yet another round of state-sanctioned violence in our communities--this time, in New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans is celebrated for being a vibrant, diverse ci more PR
President Trump Unveils New Trade Frameworks and Strengthens South Korea Deal (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, Dec. 8 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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President Trump Unveils New Trade Frameworks and Strengthens South Korea Deal
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Wednesday, December 8th, 2025: On Thursday, December 4, the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued a Federal Register notice formally modifying certain aspects of U.S. tariffs targeting South Korea. Cargo Systems Messaging Service guidance can be found here.
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Safe Food Coalition urges FDA to strengthen inspection and regulation of infant formula in the wake of ByHeart botulism outbreak (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Science] -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release:
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Safe Food Coalition urges FDA to strengthen inspection and regulation of infant formula in the wake of ByHeart botulism outbreak
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The Safe Food Coalition is urging the Trump administration to take immediate action to protect the safety of infant formula following the outbreak of Clostridium botulinum infections linked to ByHeart infant formula. The ongoing outbrea more PR
Statement From Demand Justice President Josh Orton On The Supreme Court's March Toward Oligarchy (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release:
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Statement From Demand Justice President Josh Orton On The Supreme Court's March Toward Oligarchy
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December 8, 2025
CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org
Washington, DC - Today, following oral arguments in Trump v. Slaughter, a case that could undermine the Federal Trade Commission by overturning 90 years of precedent, Demand Justice President Josh Orton released the following statement:
"The more PR
STATEMENT: Congress strips bipartisan military Right to Repair provisions from defense bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Political] -- The U.S. Public Interest Research Group posted the following news release:
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STATEMENT: Congress strips bipartisan military Right to Repair provisions from defense bill
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WASHINGTON Congressional leadership has removed bipartisan military Right to Repair provisions from the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). These provisions, previously passed by both the House and Senate, would have ensured the military's ability to purchase upfro more PR
Trump v. Slaughter Poises Trump to Take Even More Power and Roll Back Nearly 100 Years of Precedent by the Supreme Court (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release:
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Trump v. Slaughter Poises Trump to Take Even More Power and Roll Back Nearly 100 Years of Precedent by the Supreme Court
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Washington, D.C. In response to today's oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Trump v. Slaughter, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) issued the following statement from Senior Director of Judiciary and Democracy Doug Lindner:
"While the Trump a more PR
Trump's Mortgage Fraud Witch Hunt Is Lawless and Hypocritical (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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Trump's Mortgage Fraud Witch Hunt Is Lawless and Hypocritical
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WASHINGTON, D.C. A new investigation by Pro Publica revealed that Donald Trump has, on multiple occasions, signed mortgages for new homes claiming they would serve as his primary residence and instead used them as investment or rental properties. For months, Trump and his administration have been accusing its political enemies of more PR
Trump's Rollback of the Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Cleaner Cars and Trucks is a Direct Attack on Latino and Other Low-Income Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 [Category: Environment] -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release:
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Trump's Rollback of the Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards for Cleaner Cars and Trucks is a Direct Attack on Latino and Other Low-Income Communities
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US: Close Fort Bliss Immigration Detention Site (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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US: Close Fort Bliss Immigration Detention Site
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(Washington, DC) - Human rights groups today urged US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to end immigration detention at Camp East Montana, a massive tent camp at the Fort Bliss military base in El Paso, Texas. In their letter, advocates summarized accounts of horrific conditions, including beatings and sexual abuse by officers against det more PR
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