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The camp will house up to 5,000 detainees in tents in the heat and humidity of the Florida summer, at a site surrounded by marshes and wetlands containing alligators, Burmese pythons and swarms of mosquitoes. This is a torture camp and Republicans are celebrating it.
Instead of building schools, hospitals, or homeless shelters, our government is constructing camps to detain migrants where cruelty is the main objective.
What we are witnessing now will be remembered as one of the darkest periods in American history. The Trump administration has gone full fascist and their mass deportation campaign is a gross violation of human rights on American soil.
Right now, we need leaders in Congress who are unafraid to stand up to the Trump administration. Real Democrats who won’t give Trump an inch or make concessions to MAGA. As the next Congresswoman of IL-9, I will fight this administration’s fascism with the sense of urgency befitting the moment we find ourselves in now.
However, the same forces who elected Trump are coalescing to covertly buy this open Congressional seat for their trojan horse candidate. They don’t want a strong Democrat to have this seat. They want to prop up a weak Democrat who they can trample all over — controlled opposition.
If we are going to beat these MAGA special interests, we need to fight fire with fire. We just set an end of quarter goal of $50,000 by midnight TONIGHT, and we are getting so, so close:
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