Militarized Police

Judge Shuts Down Trump’s Chicago Troop Deployment And Questions Administration’s Grasp on Reality

October 13, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Authoritarianism, Militarized Police, The War at Home, US Hypocrisy, Violence Against Protesters

by Brad Reed, published on Common Dreams, October 11, 2025 Editor’s Note: We have a lot of people engaged in the fight in Chicago and this is very good news for them. A federal judge on Friday night released her full opinion justifying an earlier decision to block President Donald Trump from deploying Texas National Guard troops in Chicago, and[…]

West Chicago Fights Back Against ICE

October 6, 2025 UNAC Editor Authoritarianism, Militarized Police, Resistance, The War at Home, U.S. Aggression, US Government Action

by Alexandra Westberry, published on FightBack News, October 6, 2025 West Chicago, IL – Hundreds of protesters marched through West Chicago on the morning of Saturday, October 4 to denounce ICE’s attacks on Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, referred to by the Trump regime as “Operation Midway Blitz.” Demonstrators had planned to converge at a local gas station before rallying[…]

Portland continues to Resist Trump’s National Guard Deployment

October 6, 2025 UNAC Editor Free Speech, Militarized Police, The War at Home, Violence Against Protesters

by Cole Dunahugh, published on FightBack News, October 6, 2025 Portland, OR – On Saturday, September 4, 400 people rallied at Elizabeth Caruthers Park and marched to the ICE detention center in Southwest Portland. The event was organized by Portland Contra las Deportaciones (PDXCD), Portland for Palestine (P4P), Tesla Takedown, and Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO) to protest against the[…]

Trump Declares War on the U.S.

October 6, 2025 UNAC Editor Attacks on the Movement, Authoritarianism, Civil Resistance, Militarized Police, The War at Home, US Hypocrisy

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, October 1, 2025 Donald Trump has declared war on the “enemy within” and put the military on notice that they will mete out the same treatment domestically that they dispense around the world. “Chicago about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR!” – Donald Trump “Last month, I signed an[…]

Trump White House Says Military Occupation of Nation’s Capital Set to Expand

August 16, 2025 UNAC Editor Militarized Police, Racism, Systemic Racism, The War at Home

One critic accused the president of “testing the limits of his power, hoping to intimidate other cities into submission to his every vengeful whim.” By Brett Wilkins, published on Common Dreams, August 13, 2025 The Trump administration’s military occupation of Washington, D.C. is expected to expand, a White House official said Wednesday, with President Donald Trump also saying he will[…]

Trump and Democrats Fuel the Washington DC Crime Panic

August 16, 2025 UNAC Editor Militarized Police, Racism, Right Wing Extremism, The War at Home, US Government Action, War on the Poor

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 13, 2025 Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department is not merely a result of his racist and authoritarian tendencies, nor is it new. It is part and parcel of a history of militarized policing against Black people and a bipartisan consensus promoting racist crime panics, which are[…]

L.A. fights back: Mass Resistance Erupts Against ICE Raids and Military Occupation

June 12, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, Civil Resistance, Immigrants, Migrants, Militarized Police, Protest, Resistance, The War at Home, US Hypocrisy, Violence Against Protesters

by Scott Scheffer, published on Struggle * La Lucha, June 10, 205 For three straight days, furious protests rocked Los Angeles as federal ICE gangs terrorized working-class communities. Sunday saw the largest crowds yet, reflecting mounting outrage among broader layers of the population. President Donald Trump branded Los Angeles a city in “state of rebellion” and federalized the National Guard,[…]

Trump Orders Feds to ‘Liberate Los Angeles’

June 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Civil Resistance, Immigrants, Migrants and Refugees, Militarized Police, Protest, US Government Action, Violence Against Protesters

published on RT, June 9, 2025] This article follows the unfolding of events in LA on twitter. [jb] US President Donald Trump has directed top federal officials to take “all such action necessary” to end days of violent unrest in Los Angeles, ordering the deployment of National Guard troops and vowing to “liberate” the city from what he described as[…]

Trump’s First 7 Days: The Framework for Presidential Dictatorship

February 12, 2025 UNAC Editor Fascism, Immigrants, Imperialism, Militarized Police, The War at Home, US Government Action

by the Socialist Equality Party, published on Defend Democracy Press, January 27, 2025 I don’t know anything about this organization, but the article makes many good points about the Trump administration. [jb] In the week since he took office, Donald Trump has wielded the power of the presidency to do what no president before him has ever attempted: overturn the[…]

NYPD Mass Subway Shooting Over $2.90 – Fare Evasion or Fatal Excuse?

September 26, 2024 UNAC Editor Militarized Police, Poverty, Socio-Economic Struggles, Statement, The War at Home

Statement by Bronx Antiwar Coalition, published on Workers World, September 20, 2024 This statement was issued by the Bronx Anti-War Coalition on Sept. 16, 2024, in response to the Sept. 15 shooting of four people by New York Police Department officers after a man allegedly evaded paying a subway fare. Yesterday, the NYPD shot Derell Mickles, a Black man in[…]