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- The Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday evening the man had “resumed eating and drinking again” and was not being force‑fed.
- DHS declared that being in detention is a “choice” and promoted the CBP Home App, telling immigrants they can take a $2,600 payout to self‑deport or else be arrested and deported without a chance to return.
- Blumenthal believes DHS and CBP targeted him due to his journalism, specifically his critical coverage of U.S. foreign policy and long record of exposing Israeli atrocities.
- The DHS did not answer whether the man had broken his hunger strike this week after the latest court order, or how many times he had been force‑fed prior.
- DHS referred to Armelle Bondonga as an “illegal alien” who had “overstayed her welcome.”
- DHS said at least seven people had been removed from the U.S. before, at least eight had removal orders, and at least two had drunken‑driving or drug‑related convictions.
- The Department of Homeland Security does not compile data on these detention cases.
- From Jan. 20, 2025 through Jan. 26, 2026, immigration authorities detained 125 military veterans, placed 34 into removal proceedings, and arrested more than 150 immediate family members.
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- The Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday evening the man had “resumed eating and drinking again” and was not being force‑fed.
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- DHS declared that being in detention is a “choice” and promoted the CBP Home App, telling immigrants they can take a $2,600 payout to self‑deport or else be arrested and deported without a chance to return.
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- The DHS did not answer whether the man had broken his hunger strike this week after the latest court order, or how many times he had been force‑fed prior.
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- DHS referred to Armelle Bondonga as an “illegal alien” who had “overstayed her welcome.”
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Origin: first recognised while reading ADC sues DHS Secretary Mullin over illegal CBP seizure of Max Blumenthal’s devices · 2026-07-23 07:04