Zimet -- We Are Here: Courts Join the Furious Chorus
Minnesota resident resolutely films Border Patrol goons Photo by Jack Califano for The Atlantic We Are Here: Courts Join the Furious Chorus Abby Zimet Feb 05, 2026 Predictably, the exit of mini-Nazi Bovino did little to staunch ICE abuses - kids gassed, women dragged, skulls fractured, observers facing guns - which go on apace. But so do growing protests , testimony and court rulings against them. This week saw a spectacularly scathing one as ICE Barbie tried to strip protections from 350,000 Haitians peaceably living and working here - en route, dubbing them “killers” and “leeches.” The result: “Federal judge reaches down Noem’s throat, rips out her heart, and eats it raw.” Amidst a half-assed government shutdown that’s funded vast venal parts of the regime but temporarily left out DHS, “metaphorically trapped on the street in its weaponized SUV,” nobody’s mourning the abrupt departure of former “commander” Greg Bovino, who quietly slunk back to whatever dark da...