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Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of state violence, immigration enforcement, detention, surveillance, and threats against community members. Listener discretion advised.

Overview: In this episode, Elizabeth unpacks a disturbing press conference from Tom Homan, ongoing ICE and CBP violence, and why recent federal messaging signals weakness rather than restraint. She explains what is happening inside the DOJ as prosecutions unravel, why major media institutions are collapsing under political pressure, and why operational security has become a life-or-death issue for anyone engaged in resistance or mutual aid work.

Episode Highlights:

• Tom Homan's press conference, threats, and what the ICE drawdown in Minnesota actually means

• Why community resistance in Minneapolis is working and why it's spreading

• Urgent call to stop new ICE and CBP funding as DHS funding expires

• The Washington Post layoffs and the collapse of legacy media under billionaire control

• Signs the DOJ is breaking down, including prosecutors quitting and impossible "strike force" plans

• A government attorney's courtroom breakdown and what it reveals about morale and ethics

• What happens next with Epstein-related accountability and why the story is far from over

• Critical operational security guidance for organizers and helpers right now

• Why social media, Meta platforms, and careless documentation put lives at risk

• Practical safety steps: communications, devices, video handling, and surveillance awareness

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