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KILMAR HEARING UPDATE: Lunch break. -Prosecution portrayed KAG as a human smuggler who smuggled kids, had gang ties, etc -DEFENSE then pointed out almost all witnesses had something to gain/are related, interviews were not recorded.

Govt says it's not releasing Mahmoud Khalil. Judge Farbiarz only barred govt from detaining Khalil based on Rubio's "foreign policy" determination. While judge said it was "unlikely" govt would try to detain him based on claim of inaccuracy on his LPR application, he didn't bar it.

"No one of us is fully free until all of us are fully free"

5 ALARM FIRE 🔥 A message from senator Chris murphy Senator Chris Murphy asks us to post this statement to our public walls. ****** Report from the Senate Floor: “Last night in the Senate, something really important happened. /1

Back in 2019, when Trump charged Judge Shelly Joseph w/obstructing an ICE arrest, Todd Lyons' ICE sent one guy to arrest the migrant. Last week, Lyons' ICE sent 6 & even tho 2 of 6 encountered the migrant in courthouse w/o arresting him, they blame Judge Dugin. www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/27/s...

JUST IN: Judge Xinis is livid at the Trump administration for what she says is its "willful" "bad faith" and "evasive" refusal to answer questions about the improper deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. She's demanding more details by tomorrow. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Arguments in this case today went horribly for the school board. The six Republican-appointed justices sound eager to craft a maximalist decision that effectively gives religious parents a sweeping new constitutional right to veto LGBTQ materials (and much more) in public school curricula.

The admin prob didn't help itself by insisting that it would listen only to SCOTUS and ignore lower court judges. This also takes the pressure of Boasberg a bit.