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"We have little faith electing a quote on quote better Democrat is going to solve this," Cecil from Maine Party for Socialism & Liberation tells Status Coup News and Andrew Mercado. LIVE REPORT FROM MAINE ⬇️

"They had already shot him and he was no longer in control—I feel less safe with [ICE] on the streets," ICE protester tells Status Coup and Andrew Mercado in response to ICE claiming an agent shot Joan Sebastian Guerrero to protect "public safety." LIVE REPORT FROM MAINE ⬇️

🚨 BREAKING: Trump has ordered ICE to pause traffic stops NATIONWIDE after they shot and killed 26-year-old Johan Sebastián Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine, @jordanchariton.bsky.social reports. Status Coup is ON THE GROUND with the latest from Maine. You can watch the full video below ⬇️

‼️"There is no reforming prisoners when you are making profit off of those prisoners."‼️ 🔴 LIVE FROM MAINE: Matt Gordon, a.k.a. @usmcangryveteran.bsky.social, protests ICE's injustice after they shot and killed Joan Sebastian Guerrer in Biddeford, Maine. Join our LIVE COVERAGE below ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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🚨 COMING UP LIVE: Status Coup is ON THE GROUND in Maine for today's protests over the ICE killing of Joan Sebastian Guerrero — the next in a long line of SENSELESS KILLINGS at the hands of LAWLESS ICE agents. Join our coverage starting at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT using the link below ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️

🚨 BREAKING: ICE reportedly SHOT and KILLED a young man in Biddeford, Maine, early this morning. An eyewitness says agents surrounded a white sedan with weapons drawn before multiple gunshots rang out. @jordanchariton.bsky.social has the full report on YouTube. ⬇️

🚨 JUST IN: Bryan Johnson, the millionaire venture capitalist obsessed with living forever, says he has an incurable autoimmune disease. As @jtcestkowski.bsky.social reports, Johnson spent millions on anti-aging efforts, including countless pills & blood transfusions from his TEEN SON. Full video ⬇️

🚨EXCLUSIVE: Two Democratic candidates for Wisconsin governor skipped a forum after learning they'd be asked about Israel and Gaza. Their empty chairs became a symbol of who showed up for Wisconsin's Muslim community. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social has the full report on YouTube ⬇️

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Soot, ash & TOXIC BLACK RAIN are falling from the sky in Parkersburg, West Virginia, after a massive plant fire. In an interview with Status Coup, hazardous waste expert Sil Caggiano warns that the fallout could contain toxic compounds linked to cancer risks.

🚨 PHILLY COPS VS. FIRST AMENDMENT: Philadelphia police confronted a peaceful Fourth of July protest when protesters tried to burn an American flag. Flag burning is protected speech under the First Amendment. Instead, Philly Police deployed violent intimidation tactics.

"If you're still here, you're DEFINITELY locked up!" -Police crackdown on protesters without being able to site what law or why. "Happy freedom day!" -@JonFarinaPhoto muses in response LIVE NOW ⬇️

Philadelphia protesters arrested in mass for ALMOST burning an American flag. One police officer takes a Palestinian flag from an arrested protester and breaks the staff in half. LIVE NOW

🚨Philadelphia police push PRESS out, including @JonFarinaPhoto from filming their arrests, with the Sergeant LYING about not knowing Jon was press LIVE NOW ⬇️

🚨Philadelphia Police ATTACK peaceful protesters for putting a flag on the ground with lighter fluid LIVE NOW ⬇️

🚨EXCLUSIVE: After a Delaney Hall protester was PUNCHED by a GEO Group employee, @jordanchariton.bsky.social questioned Newark PD on whether they'd face an assault charge. Police took NO RESPONSIBILITY & deflected to Homeland Security Investigations — a response that conflicts with ICE's guidelines.

🚨 LEAK: A document reportedly shows cops warning CEOs and their security teams about potential Luigi Mangione “copycats” and even talk of CLASS WAR as wealth inequality tensions rise, per @theintercept.com. Status Coup's @jordanchariton.bsky.social breaks it down ⬇️

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🚨 ICE agents ATTACK, throwing protesters to the ground, @jordanchariton.bsky.social says he saw ICE "shoot someone point blank in the face" with a pepper ball! LIVE NOW BELOW

🚨ICE agents SHOOT pepper balls at protesters and SHOVE them into the road to let a car in, all while pepper spraying at random! @jordanchariton.bsky.social is reporting LIVE

🚨Delaney Hall employee PUNCHES protesters after exiting vehicle, followed by ICE agents PEPPER SPRAYING and shoving protesters to rescue her. @jordanchariton.bsky.social reports

🚨"That's a government van, here you can see them driving into protesters who are blocking." - @jordanchariton.bsky.social reports outside Delaney Hall ICE prison LIVE BELOW:

🚨 NEW: Court records show undercover Newark detectives infiltrated protests at Delaney Hall ICE prison, according to @theintercept.com. Advocates say the use of plainclothes officers at First Amendment-protected demonstrations raises concerns about surveillance & a chilling effect on free speech.

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🚨 "CAN WE SEE ICE OFFICERS TELLING ON OTHER ICE OFFICERS?!" A religious activist outside Delaney Hall calls on ICE agents to expose wrongdoing within their own ranks, arguing constitutional rights are being stripped away. Day 24 of the hunger/labor strike. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social & Jon Farina ⬇️

🚨 "YOU KEEP FCKING PUSHING US, WE'RE GONNA FCKING PUSH BACK EVENTUALLY." An ICE agent calls a woman protester an "idiot" outside Delaney Hall. Moments later, another protester explodes — warning that people are reaching their limit. Day 24. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social + Jon Farina ⬇️

🚨 ICE ATTACKS PROTESTERS DURING DELANEY HALL SHIFT CHANGE 🚨 ICE agents shove the crowd and detain one person as multiple agents pile on top of him outside the Newark ICE prison. Day 24. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social & Jon Farina ⬇️

🚨 "BEHIND THE YELLOW LINE!" ICE agents begin warning protesters not to cross a yellow line painted near the facility. At one point, agents appear to single out a protester standing just inches over the line. Day 24 of the hunger/labor strike. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social and Jon Farina LIVE ⬇️

A striking scene outside Delaney Hall on Day 24 of the hunger/labor strike. As roughly a dozen ICE agents emerge from the facility and line up facing protesters, one demonstrator plays a sound bowl just feet away from them. Another raises a middle finger. @jtcestkowski.bsky.social + Jon Farina ⬇️