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If witches are not real, burning people at the stake for witchcraft is abhorrent backwards superstitious bigotry. If witches are real, my issues re: stake burnings are more process oriented and centered around evidence, due process, and proportionality.
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2. Protections against accountability: bsky.app/profile/chri...
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But anyway, I'm not sure how to explain this chain of events other than the Trump administration refusing to bring him back until they got a grand jury to indict him for something.
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I'm guessing we're going to see some interesting (possibly derogatory) new law as a result of a pretrial motion to dismiss.
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More details here from CBS. This comes as ICE massively ramped up "re-arrest" operations nationwide, picking up people at court appearances and check-ins — people who had been COMPLYING. These horrific conditions are a result of ICE running out of detention space. www.cbsnews.com/news/immigra...
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According to Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ICE has had to stand up tends next to the federal building and is forcing people to sleep outside. Inside the building, lights go off at 5:00PM, leaving families alone in the DARK, where they've had to wait for over 12 hours to get food or WATER.