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Trump's ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Visit Is Straight Out of a Dictator's Playbook ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿšจ

 Trump's ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Visit Is Straight Out of a Dictator's Playbook ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿšจ What do you get when you mix Florida swamps, razor-toothed reptiles, and Donald Trump? A real-life dystopia wrapped in MAGA merch. Trump’s latest photo op at the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” detention camp isn’t just bizarre—it’s terrifying. And the worst part? It’s all part of the plan. Donald Trump doesn’t just know how to spin controversy—he engineers it. And this time, he’s done it with a photo op so dystopian, it sounds like the deleted opening to a horror video game. Picture this: a detention camp for undocumented migrants plopped into the middle of the Florida Everglades, surrounded by venomous snakes, armed guards, and literal alligators. It’s been nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” and Trump is eating it up. The site, located at an airfield in Ochopee, west of Miami, is meant to house up to 5,000 migrants in tents. But it might as well be a stage set, with Trump stepping in as the sel...

Chicago Cinco de Mayo Parade Canceled Over Immigration Fears Linked to Trump Policies ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

 Chicago Cinco de Mayo Parade Canceled Over Immigration Fears Linked to Trump Policies ๐Ÿ˜ฑ  Chicago’s iconic Cinco de Mayo Parade, a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture and community, has been officially canceled this year—and it’s not because of weather or budget cuts. Organizers have pointed directly at immigration fears tied to Donald Trump’s policies, saying members of the local Mexican community are simply too scared to attend. This historic parade, set to take place on the city’s Southwest Side, has long been a colorful, unifying event. But now, it’s become a symbol of fear and uncertainty. Hector Escobar, president of Casa Puebla & the Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce, made it painfully clear: “Our people are scared.” This isn’t just about politics—it’s about families afraid to step outside. Some are skipping work, while others are staying home altogether, fearing they could be picked up by ICE agents and detained during the festival. After Trump’s inauguration, ...