Author Archives: David Isenberg

In Trump’s mass deportation plan, the private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity

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In Trump’s mass deportation plan, the private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity An executive said the plan could mean a “potential sea change” for the industry. ByLaura Romero and Peter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Jury Finds US Military Contractor CACI Guilty Of Abu Ghraib Torture

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Torture Jury Finds US Military Contractor CACI Guilty Of Abu Ghraib Torture Kevin Gosztola Nov 12, 2024 4 min The verdict marked the first time that any U.S. military contractor was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Biden administration to allow American military contractors to deploy to Ukraine for first time since Russia’s invasion

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Biden administration to allow American military contractors to deploy to Ukraine for first time since Russia’s invasion By Natasha Bertrand, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN 3 minute read Updated 1:30… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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For Gaza’s ‘day after,’ look to private security companies

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For Gaza’s ‘day after,’ look to private security companies A US-backed private Trust may be the least bad option for protecting operations essential to post-war relief and recovery Displaced people arrive… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Guess Which CEOs Are Already Drooling Over Trump’s Deportation Plans?

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Edith Olmsted/ November 8, 2024/11:54 a.m. ET Guess Which CEOs Are Already Drooling Over Trump’s Deportation Plans? Donald Trump has promised to deport thousands of immigrants, both undocumented and legal, when… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Trump’s election win sends private prisons stocks soaring as investors anticipate hard crackdown on migration

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Trump’s election win sends private prisons stocks soaring as investors anticipate hard crackdown on migration BYChristiaan Hetzner November 7, 2024 at 8:12 AM EST President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to launch… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Retrial begins in case alleging contractor contributed to Abu Ghraib abuses

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Legal Issues Retrial begins in case alleging contractor contributed to Abu Ghraib abuses A jury deadlocked earlier this year in the case of a military contractor accused of contributing to abuses… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pegasus Spyware Maker Said to Flout Federal Court as It Lobbies to Get Off U.S. Blacklist

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Pegasus Spyware Maker Said to Flout Federal Court as It Lobbies to Get Off U.S. Blacklist On the same day lobbyists for NSO met with Rep. Pete Sessions, a lawyer from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Abu Ghraib Plaintiffs’ Meandering Path to Court

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The Abu Ghraib Plaintiffs’ Meandering Path to Court Jordan S. Allen, Brad Carney, Simone Oberschmied Thursday, October 31, 2024, 10:15 AM Share On: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Opening Night: Men of War

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Thursday, November 7, 2024 6:30 PM EST Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center Theater Men of War Documentary Opening Night: Men of War. An insider account of the failed 2020 coup in Venezuela… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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