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Trump ‘border czar’ denies Milo Yiannopoulos was deported quickly to spare him from ICE detention (www.theguardian.com)
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Yiannopoulos’s removal one day after his arrest, when many others who have been deported had first endured lengthy detention center incarcerations, has prompted questions about whether he received preferential treatment in that respect. Homan said the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which oversees ICE, was trying to speed up the deportation process.

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[–] 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Supposedly it's because of past work with Marjorie Taylor Greene. She's kind of the leader of the MAGA turncoats, and he's in her orbit, he's vulnerable, they're trying to pump up their numbers, and he made himself an easy target, so of course they can't resist going for him.

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