Deborah Kay Kelly

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Confusion is a good sign, it means you are about to learn something. Poetry in journals listed on website. DeborahKayKelly.com

Medicaid data on millions —𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑼.𝑺. 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒏𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒂𝒘𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔— was improperly shared with ICE, then Palantir. ICE now says it cannot be certain every copy has been found or deleted, even as the Justice Department seeks broader access. ⤸ www.npr.org/2026/07/17/n...

ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir

The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.

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“David Brouillette has a history of terrifying and violent behavior, according to those relatives. They accuse him of attacking women in his life over the years, and one shared a voicemail with the AP from last winter in which he told her that he thought someone should slit her throat.”

AP Exclusive: ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Colombian man in Maine this week is an Army veteran who has struggled with serious mental health issues since early childhood, according to c...

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"Trump’s power comes from his willingness to violate all the norms, rules and laws about how US presidents are supposed to act ..." Robert Rich Yes, and as Jack Smith said yesterday, laws don't enforce themselves. We need people with character and integrity for that. #Democracy

What's the deal with the potential proposed transfer of ownership of Chicago's parking meter system to Stonepeak, a company profiting from Omni Air International ICE deportation flights? @djbyrnes1.bsky.social breaks down the latest. Finance committee meets again on Monday, July 13: