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‘If They Come, I’ll Distract Them:’ A Child’s Plan to Protect His Mother from ICE Raids
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A child and his mother have been confined to their home in Puerto Rico for over a week, fearing a knock from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A child and his mother have been confined to their home in Puerto Rico for over a week, fearing a knock from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Un niño y su madre viven encerrados hace más de una semana, temiendo que el Servicio de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) toque a su puerta.
El Negociado de la Lotería de Puerto Rico creó nuevos puestos de carrera en los que se acomodó a empleados de confianza que utilizaban un chat de WhatsApp para gestiones político-partidistas o burlarse de votantes del PNP. Durante el cuatrienio, los favorecidos también recibieron aumentos significativos de salario.
The Puerto Rico Lottery Bureau created new permanent positions to secure jobs for political appointees who used a WhatsApp chat to coordinate political activities and, at times, to mock PNP voters. In the four-year term that ends in December, these employees also benefited from substantial salary increases
A government investigation found that 4,718 tickets were fraudulently validated, recommending administrative action against Camarero to recover $2.4 million. However, authorities responsible for regulating the horse racing industry have not retrieved the money and had previously concealed the fraud.
Una investigación gubernamental arrojó que 4,718 boletos fueron validados irregularmente y se recomendó un proceso administrativo contra Camarero para cobrar $2.4 millones, pero las autoridades a cargo de fiscalizar la industria hípica no han recobrado el dinero y, hasta ahora, habían ocultado el fraude.
Valid documents not being accepted, and applications rejected without explanation are part of the problems with the digital platform operating since October 2023.
Documentos válidos no son aceptados y solicitudes rechazadas sin explicación son parte de los problemas que ha presentado la plataforma digital que opera desde octubre de 2023.