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Why are Germans being detained by US immigration?

Three tourists and a permanent US resident say they were subjected to aggressive interrogation and held for weeks without knowing why. In response, the German government has extended a travel advisory to its citizens.
dw.com/en/why-are-germans-bein

Deutsche Welle · Why are Germans being detained by US immigration?By Elizabeth Schumacher

BREAKING: Pianist András Schiff cancels all his US engagements for 2025-26 in response to "the recent and unprecedented political changes in the United States."

"Some people might say, 'just shut up and play.' I cannot, in good conscience, do that."

kirshbaumassociates.com/agency

via @1br0wn

Kirshbaum Associates Inc.Pianist Sir András Schiff Cancels U.S. Appearances for 2025-2026 Season

@j2bryson
'just shut up and play' - Play *where*?
In a detention camp? In El Salvador?

@1br0wn

@1br0wn
My pants?
Why are you interested in my pants?
@j2bryson

@musevg @1br0wn @j2bryson That’s what the El Salvador prisoners get to wear 🤷‍♂️