The Dark, McCarthyist History of Deporting Activists
Donald Trump is using decades-old laws to expel critics and opponents.
Donald Trump is using decades-old laws to expel critics and opponents.
Protesting, like seeking citizenship or asylum, is a legal right under U.S. law. Well, until it isn’t, writes photojournalist Michael Nigro.
“The Constitution does not grant the President any specific powers over elections,” wrote Judge Denise J. Casper of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts.
“Art has always been a way to tell the story and expose injustice,” said artist Kevin Aster Young.
The No Kings Day of Defiance is a nationwide mass mobilization of protestors who object to the Trump administration’s “billionaire-first agenda,” its increasing authoritarianism, and the dangerous militarization of civil society.
“Tax cuts for some of the wealthiest Americans should not be funded on the backs of needy children,” said Pennsylvania State Senator Steve Santarsiero.
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