Raids

CIA's Blackwater Ties Run Deep, Private Firm Participated In Covert Raids

AP | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Private security guards working for Blackwater USA participated in clandestine CIA raids against suspected insurgents in Iraq and A...

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Task Force Raids LA Marijuana Dispensaries, Shoots Dog (HuffPost Exclusive: Search Warrant)

Anthony Citrano | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Raids, California, Marijuana, Medical Marijuana, Obama Drug Policy, Dea, Los Angeles, Eric Holder, Exclusive, Drug Policy, Politics News
Anthony Citrano

There hasn't been a more confusing legal environment regarding marijuana than there is now in California, as recent multi-agency raids on two L.A. medical marijuana dispensaries demonstrate.

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Presidential Debates Ignore 12 Million Elephants in the Room, Bypass Immigration

Angela Kelley | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Raids, John McCain, Battleground States, Latino Voters, Hispanic Voters, Immigration, Presidential Debates, 2008 Election, Mccain Immigration, Barack Obama, Immigration Debate, Politics News
Angela Kelley

What do the economy, health care, and foreign policy have in common? They are all topics that are related to a critical issue that was not discusse...

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New Orleans Immigrants Weather the Storm

Angela Kelley | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Department of Homeland Security, Raids, Bush Administration, Hurricane Katrina, Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Hurricane Gustav, Politics News
Angela Kelley

The response of New Orleans' immigrants to Hurricane Gustav is just another gross example of how attrition through enforcement doesn't work. A growin...

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The War On Immigrants

Sally Kohn | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Raids, Immigration, Undocumented Immigrants, Immigration Raids, Illegal Immigration, Minutemen, Immigration Debate, Politics News
Sally Kohn

From the SWAT team raids on immigrants to the para-military Minutemen staking out the US-Mexico border, we're turning our nation into a war zone in violation of every decent principle on which our nation was founded.

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Iraq Authorizes Raids By Security Forces On Blackwater, Other War Contractors

New York Times | JAMES GLANZ | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The Iraqi interior minister said Wednesday that he would authorize raids by his security forces on Western security firms to ensure that they were co...

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