Gregory Bovino Asked Me to Bake Him a PieThis interaction with Gregory Bovino on X was beyond strange.It all started when Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tweeted that "Gregory Bovino has to go." Bovino—the erstwhile roving warlord atop Donald Trump's Border Patrol junta—had other ideas. And those… Feb 25 26February 25, 2026Video at motherjones.com
Four shocking months with Gregory BovinoYou have "nothing to fear if you're an American citizen. If you're not an American citizen, then look out."That's what Border Patrol "Commander at Large" Gregory Bovino said in December, as he and his entourage of masked agents patrolled a… Feb 06 26February 06, 2026Video at motherjones.com
ICE drags woman out of car in MinneapolisOn Tuesday January 13, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducted a raid at Park and 34th in Minneapolis as part of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota. A crowd grew as activists arrived, and as neighbors came out of their homes nearby. Around… Jan 19 26January 19, 2026Video at My YouTube
Watch This and Decide for Yourself About What ICE Is Doing in the StreetsWatch this for yourself and decide: Is ICE escalating things?Reporter Amanda Moore puts it simply: “Yeah, it’s chaos.” Over the weekend she captured confrontations she describes as “extremely violent,” including a Saint Paul gas station scene where… Jan 12 26January 12, 2026Video at motherjones.com
ICE Vehicles Stuck in Ice in Edina, MinnesotaA caravan of ICE vehicles got stuck on a residential street in Edina, Minnesota on the morning of January 9, 2026. Neighbors and protesters heckled them while they pushed their stuck sedan out of the ice. "Don't slip!" "This is billions of… Jan 10 26January 10, 2026Video at My YouTube
We’re on the Ground in Minneapolis as Tensions Flare After ICE ShootingAmanda Moore is a journalist who arrived on the ground in the immediate aftermath of the shooting of Renée Nicole Good, the 37-year-old mother who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday, sparking mass protests. She spoke to Mother… Jan 09 26January 09, 2026Video at motherjones.com
The Horns and Whistles WorkWhat it's like to watch community activists stand up to a Border Patrol raid. Dec 19 25December 19, 2025Article at motherjones.com
The Stagecraft Behind the New Orleans Immigration RaidsIn a text exchange, Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino calls his operation a "massive disturbance" in the making. Dec 11 25December 11, 2025Article at thenation.com
The Counteroffensive Against Operation Midway BlitzHow Chicago residents and protesters banded together against the Trump administration's immigration shock troops. Nov 20 25November 20, 2025Article at thenation.com
Arrests and Protests at the Broadview ICE FacilityThe Department of Homeland Security says that eleven people were arrested Saturday at a protest outside of the Broadview ICE facility. Sep 30 25September 30, 2025Article at turtlediaries.net
A Night Outside a DC Jail With the January 6 Insurrectionist Fan ClubNeo-Nazis and other right-wing groups celebrated in Washington, DC, as they anticipated the Trump pardons and the release of their incarcerated allies. Jan 23 25January 23, 2025Article at thenation.com
A Christian Gun Cult Holds a Trump FestivalThe annual Rod of Iron Freedom Festival was as absurd as it was terrifying. Oct 21 24October 21, 2024Article at thenation.com
More Than Anything Else, the Rally to Rescue the Republic Was AwkwardA coalition that was supposed to unite the political fringe against the establishment was an off-putting dud. Oct 03 24October 03, 2024Article at thenation.com
Falling for Propaganda from SpringfieldSpringfield, Ohio is a right-wing propagandist’s dream come true. Sep 15 24September 15, 2024Article at turtlediaries.net
Noise Pollution | Amanda MooreDuring the DNC, a menagerie of right-wing misfits and career grifters descended on Chicago, hoping to sow discord and confusion. Sep 06 24September 06, 2024Article at thebaffler.com
I Watched Groypers Descend on Detroit — Where They Were No Longer Pariahs Among Mainstream RepublicansFor a time, associating with Nick Fuentes was enough to tank a career in GOP politics. Now, it hardly seems to matter. Jul 18 24July 18, 2024Article at theintercept.com
I Was Banned From CPAC, but the Extremists Weren’tFrom the lobby, I watched neo-Nazis and other far-right figures waltz unimpeded into the Conservative Political Action Conference. Feb 27 24February 27, 2024Article at thenation.com
3 days with God’s Army: Inside the trucker convoy that failed to save the borderA journey deep into the conservative heart of Texas. Feb 17 24February 17, 2024Article at dailydot.com
Undercover With the New Alt-RightFor 11 months, I pretended to be a far-right extremist. I discovered a radical youth movement trying to infiltrate the Republican Party. Aug 22 23August 22, 2023Article at thenation.com
Rage Against the Rage Against the War Machine RallyThe speaker line up included Miss Russia’s boyfriend, a journalist for Sputnik (a Russian state owned media agency), a former UN weapons inspector turned convicted pedophile, and a current lieutenant colonel in the US Army. Feb 23 23February 23, 2023Article at turtlediaries.net