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- politics@lemmy.world
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- politics@lemmy.world
Summary
Since Donald Trump’s return to office, ICE and DEA agents have intensified immigration enforcement, conducting door-to-door sweeps in Colorado.
Initially targeting suspected criminals, recent operations now question all residents, regardless of warrants. A Denver apartment complex saw widespread searches, sparking protests and fear among undocumented families.
Activists and attorneys are mobilizing to inform residents of their rights. Schools report growing student anxiety.
Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, confirmed a broad crackdown, declaring, “If you’re in the country illegally, you’re on the table.”
They got half of the people who cast a ballot.
But almost half of the eligible voters didn’t vote at allEdit: correction, almost 1/3 of eligible voters didn’t vote Source
Was it that bad? The only figure I know is 160M registered voters, and 150M people voted.
You might want to re-check your sources.
Source:Council on Foreign Relations
Source: wikipedia
My sources are fine, you are talking about elegible, I talked about registered.
The fact remains that the *eligible * voters could have voted if they chose to.
And, instead, they sat out and allowed the current bullshit situation to happen.
Getting registered is not a difficult task.
They chose not to.