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Were America’s Scientists Targeted? plus One‑Third of Voters Say Deport Them All & Newsom's Migrant Machine
Published 2 months ago
Description
1. Missing or Dead U.S. Scientists
- The FBI is investigating multiple cases involving deaths or disappearances of scientists tied to sensitive U.S. research facilities (e.g., NASA, Los Alamos).
- Around 10 cases are referenced.
- FBI, DOE, and other agencies are coordinating.
- No confirmed link between cases, but public speculation and conspiracy theories are widespread.
- President Trump is quoted as calling the issue “serious” but possibly coincidental.
- Some lawmakers suggest possible foreign adversary involvement (China, Russia, Iran), though no evidence is presented.
2. Public Opinion on Illegal Immigration (Polling Data)
- Immigration opinions are more divided than media narratives suggest.
- ~31% of voters say all illegal immigrants should be deported.
- ~60% support deporting illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes.
- Very small percentages support deporting:
- Long-term non-criminal immigrants
- Those brought to the U.S. as children
- Sharp party-line differences:
- Majority of Republicans favor mass deportation.
- Democrats and independents mostly focus on criminals only.
3. ICE Arrests and Crimes by Illegal Immigrants
- DHS highlights arrests of illegal immigrants convicted of violent or sexual crimes.
- Examples include child sexual abuse, manslaughter, robbery, and assault.
- DHS claims ~70% of ICE arrests involve individuals charged with or convicted of crimes.
4. Virginia Redistricting Referendum Blocked by Courts
- A voter-approved redistricting referendum in Virginia was voided by a circuit court.
- Procedural violations in placing the amendment on the ballot
- Misleading ballot language
- Conflict with the existing bipartisan redistricting system
Implications:
- Would have shifted Virginia’s congressional map to heavily favor Democrats.
- Case is heading to the Virginia Supreme Court.
- Existing maps remain in place for now.
5. National Political Consequences of Redistricting
- Virginia is a national flashpoint in the midterm election battle.
- Democrats argue courts are overturning voter will.
- Republicans argue courts stopped an unconstitutional power grab.
- Other states (e.g., Florida) may respond with counter-redistricting.
6. California and Taxpayer-Funded Migration Programs
- California is accused of spending over $1 billion to support and import undocumented migrants.
- Funds allegedly went to NGOs and activist groups.
- Programs framed as benefiting the Democratic political ecosystem.
- Migrants are portrayed as:
- Low-wage labor
- Welfare dependents
- Future Democratic voters
Examples Used:
- Housing overcrowding in San Francisco
- Rising rents
- Population decline in Los Angeles County
7. Sanctuary Cities and ICE Opposition
- Sanctuary city leaders (e.g., NYC mayor) openly oppose ICE enforcement.
- ICE described by critics as “cruel and inhumane.”
- Sanctuary policies portrayed as shielding criminals and undermining federal law.
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