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Bring Kilmar Home

On March 31, 2025, the Trump administration conceded in a court filing that it had mistakenly deported Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia — a legally protected Maryland resident, father, and member of SMART 100 — to El Salvador because of an “administrative error.”

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Trump's retaliatory union-busting

On Thursday President Trump signed an executive order rescinding the collective bargaining rights of more than 1 million federal workers. The order strips the right to union representation from more than 30 federal agencies.

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U.S. Mail is not for sale

In a powerful show of solidarity, thousands of postal workers and members of the American Postal Workers Union rallied last week for a National Day of Action to say, “Hands Off Our Public Postal Service – The U.S. Mail Is Not for Sale!”

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