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Trump’s Former U.S. Border Patrol Chief Featured in World Fascist Summit

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This article highlights the participation of Greg Bovino in the ultra-rightist “Remigration Summit 2026” held near Porto, Portugal, on May 30, 2026. The gathering brought together well-known fascists from around the world. Bovino is the former head of the U.S. Border Patrol who until the beginning of this year was the face of U.S. president Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign of mass deportations. He was pushed out of that position as part of the fallout from the mass protests against Operation Metro Surge, which laid siege to working-class communities in Minnesota — especially around Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Minneapolis Fight Against ICE Inspires Mexican Ballads

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Mexican corridos are a narrative genre of music rooted in the 19th century that served as a “newspaper” for the oppressed. Beginning with the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821) and later becoming immensely popular during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920), corridos recounted tales of heroes and the struggles of everyday life. A number of Mexican songwriters are now turning to this tradition to honor Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good, both murdered this month in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by U.S. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

Bruce Springsteen Releases Anti-ICE Protest Song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’

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On January 28, 2026, Bruce Springsteen, also known as The Boss, released “Streets of Minneapolis.” His new song is part of a protest movement across the United States demanding an end to the terror unleashed by the Trump administration through its Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol thugs against undocumented immigrants and all working people.