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Osaka protests are just the start of Japan’s immigration backlash

In a highly unusual development for Japan, anti-immigration protesters this weekend marched through the streets of major cities including Osaka. These demonstrations followed growing fears that the government is plan…
#Japan #JP #Osaka #asia #immigration #nonclassifiu00e9(e) #optional #OsakaTopics #politics #Row #sanseito #大阪 #大阪府
alojapan.com/1361452/osaka-pro

When a former Canadian Coast Guard member is surprised by the 'aggressive' actions of the US Coast Guard toward a sailboat sailing in traditionally common US/Canada shared waters around Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, you know something really has changed.

"when she asked an officer if “this was something new,” she was told that with the new administration, these kinds of checks will be more common.”

#USA #BorderSecurity #Immigration #Trump #Canada #Sailing

ashcroftcachecreekjournal.com/

The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal · Boaters beware: B.C. couple warn of ‘aggressive’ U.S. Coast Guard stopBy Megan Trudeau

"To Trump’s Department of Homeland Security, the decision was the latest case in which 'unelected judges are undermining the will of the American people'."

Will DHS say the same when the "unelected" US Supreme Court judges inevitably rule in their favor? Of course not.

The hypocrisy destroys my brain.

#USPol #USPolitics #SCOTUS #Immigration
apnews.com/article/trump-alien

President Donald Trump speaks during an event about the relocation of U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
AP News · Trump cannot use Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members, court rulesBy Nicholas Riccardi

alojapan.com/1361452/osaka-pro Osaka protests are just the start of Japan’s immigration backlash #asia #immigration #Japan #NonClassifiu00e9(e) #optional #Osaka #OsakaTopics #politics #Row #sanseito #大阪 #大阪府 In a highly unusual development for Japan, anti-immigration protesters this weekend marched through the streets of major cities including Osaka. These demonstrations followed growing fears that the government is planning to massively increase the numbers of African vis

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The fmr JAGs gamed out several scenarios…, but they couldn’t imagine any in which it would be #legal for the #Pentagon to turn #MilitaryLawyers into #ImmigrationJudges, that is, unless #Congress were to pass a #law that allowed it, or #Trump invoked the #InsurrectionAct, which gives the commander in chief power to deploy #military forces within the #US to suppress rebellion or domestic violence.

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“This would be #unlawful,” added Rachel VanLandingham, a professor at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles who was an #AirForce #JAG.

In particular, VanLandingham said, turning #MilitaryLawyers into #ImmigrationJudges would likely violate the #PosseComitatusAct, a federal #law that bars US troops from participating in #civilian #LawEnforcement or “executing the laws,” unless otherwise authorized to do so by the #Constitution or #Congress.

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motherjones.com/politics/2025/

Mother JonesPutting military lawyers in charge of immigration courts is problematic—and “unlawful”Trump's latest move is an "essential component of martial law,” notes one expert.

Trump Wants to Quash NIOSH

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is not a government agency with a high public profile. Yet its activities are essential to protecting the health and safety of workers throughout the country.

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