@nlanard.bsky.social and I spoke with the relatives, friends, and lawyers of 10 Venezuelan men the Trump administration sent to El Salvador without due process.
What they have in common? Tattoos.
What they have in common? Tattoos.
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I tried to warn Democrats and lefties that they had to be serious on this issue or Republicans would run with it and use it to win.
As the right wing did in so many countries in Europe.
And nobody does in Europe.
The US needs to join the modern world in having a central system making it clear who are legal and who are not.
“This doesn’t just happen overnight,” said immigration lawyer Joseph Giardina. “They don’t get a staged reception in El Salvador..It was a planned operation, carried out in violation of the judge’s order.”
"If they notice they have a tattoo, they’re just taking them into custody,” he explained. “No more questions to ask.” Dutton estimated he now has about a dozen clients who have been arrested because of tattoos."