Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!
All articles represent the opinions of the authors – not UNAC Positions
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[…]
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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[…]
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by Olivia Rosane, published on Common Dreams, September 27, 2025 “This unilateral action represents an abuse of executive authority, seeks to incite violence, and undermines the constitutional balance of power between the federal government and states,” Oregon lawmakers wrote. In his latest attempt to turn the US military on an American city, President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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by Marjorie Cohn, published on Socialist Action, June 11, 2025 The Marines are trained in combat, not crowd control. People are likely to get hurt. National Guard soldiers are posted near an entrance to the Federal Building in Los Angeles during a demonstration in response to a series of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids throughout the country, on June 10,[…]
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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[…]
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Statement by Workers World Party, published on Workers World, June 9, 2025 Workers World Party expresses its unequivocal solidarity with the migrant community in Los Angeles and their supporters who have been resisting in the streets against the Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) federal agency, Department of Homeland Security, LA police and other armed repressive forces since June 6. Illegal[…]
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By Otis Grotewohl, published on Workers World, May 7, 2020 May 4 and May 15, 2020, mark the 50th anniversaries of the murders of students at Kent State and Jackson State in the United States. Many people are familiar with the National Guard shooting of students and protesters at Ohio’s Kent State University in 1970, which left four dead and[…]
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