Trump administration reaffirms plans to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia*
* a country to which Mr. Garcia has no ties, and despite there being an agreement to deport him to Costa Rica, his preferred country
#USA #US #immigration #deportation #trump #AbregoGarcia
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https://abcnews.com/US/judge-questions-dojs-push-deport-abrego-garcia-criminal/story?id=131802873
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Judge blocks #Trump 's push to deport #AbregoGarcia , rebukes #DOJ for trying to ‘dictate’ court~
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Disclaimer: The 1st link is from FOX News, but the actual article is well-written, comprehensive & essentially impartial, imo (the embedded videos & links, on the other hand, are another story!). In fact, I think it provides more context than many other links.
#USA #DHS #immigration #deportation #MyThoughts
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https://abcnews.com/US/judge-questions-dojs-push-deport-abrego-garcia-criminal/story?id=131802873
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Then-candidate Donald Trump famously remarked two weeks before the Iowa caucuses in 2016 that he could
"stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody"
and he "wouldn't lose any voters."
Last year, Trump's lawyer suggested in federal court that a president could order SEAL Team Six to assassinate a political rival and — unless he was impeached and convicted by Congress — be immune from criminal prosecution
Increasingly, Trump's violent phantasies have been playing out at home and abroad
#RenneeGood #AbregoGarcia #venezuela #greenland
https://www.axios.com/2024/01/10/trump-immunity-hearing-court-case-5th-avenue-quote
Abrego Garcia Asks For Sanctions As Gov’t Officials Continue To Publicly Attack Him Ahead Of His Trial
Whether the Trump administration likes it or not, the right to a fair trial still exists. And even the person the government is now subjecting to what looks a whole lot like a vindictive prosecutio…
Judge Catches DOJ Lying, Tells It To Turn Over More Documents To Kilmar Abrego Garcia
5. Trump’s economic policies are politically disastrous.
6. The White House’s redistricting push is a wash at best.
7. Europe has stepped up where the U.S. has failed.
8. Trump’s corruption and narcissism are turning off voters.
9. The MAGA coalition is fracturing badly.
10. We’ve only scratched the surface of the Epstein files.
#Trump #NewYear #DOGE #AbregoGarcia #DOJ #ICE #MaskedThugs #FederalTroops #economy #inflation #prices #groceries #jobs #gerrymandering #Epstein
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Jay Kuo provides a list of ten reasons to be hopeful that Trump and MAGA are on the ropes as a new year begins:
1. DOGE went down in disgrace.
2. Abrego Garcia was freed, with the DOJ itself now facing accountability.
3. Trump’s federal troop deployment was kneecapped.
4. Censorship and persecution of Trump’s enemies are failing.
#Trump #NewYear #DOGE #AbregoGarcia #DOJ #ICE #MaskedThugs #FederalTroops #economy #inflation #prices #groceries #jobs
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https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/maga-trumpism-is-failing-here-are
"I’ve never seen a case where the government made representations to a judge that were refuted by its own internal communications. It’s exceptionally unusual for prosecutors to have to take the witness stand to defend their own conduct. But Abrego Garcia’s case, which has been highly irregular from the start, may well be the one where that happens."
~ Joyce Vance
#Trump #AbregoGarcia #immigrants #migrants #courts #Constitution
Abrego Garcia Released As Court Tells DOJ This Sure Looks Like Vindictive Prosecution
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