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Lawrence is on fire tonight -

#DoJ's filing w/ #SCOTUS states the govt can "deport" (ie, render or disappear) anyone eg to the prison Trump is renting in #ElSalvador - ANYONE. That's you, me & the family down the street, regardless of what their #immigration status is or if they're a citizen or not - and moreover no one can do anything about it or make them do anything about it.

We have arrived at the 9th circle of hell.

#SCOTUS temporarily blocks order requiring return from #ElSalvador of wrongly deported migrant

Chief Justice Roberts, acting on his own, issued an “administrative stay,” a pause meant to give the court time to consider the case. The justices are expected to act soon.

Gift article: nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/poli

An appellate court panel likened Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s inadvertent deportation to an act of official kidnapping.
The New York Times · Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order to Return Man Wrongly Deported to El SalvadorBy Adam Liptak

Interview: "Trump Sends Hundreds of Immigrants to Brutal Salvadoran Prison"

"Their goal is to ramp up deportations.. as quickly as they can.

"Every single day now, new stories are coming out showing that they made a lot of mistakes."

But even when they admit their mistakes, Trump says he won't return those people to their families.

~Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, American Immigration Council

democracynow.org/2025/4/2/trum

#uspol #racism #fascism #trumpdeportations #immigrants #resist #strike .

Democracy Now! · Trump Sends Hundreds of Immigrants to Brutal Salvadoran Prison as Mass Deportations ExpandBy Democracy Now!
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My guess is Trump et al are fishing for #data they can use to claim a specific country (or countries) is conducting an invasion of the US in order to "justify" invocation of the Alien Enemies Act (which see:
brennancenter.org/our-work/res) as a pretext for mass deportations without due process of any and all foreigners or foreign-born present in the US.

ALien Enemies Act
Brennan Center for JusticeThe Alien Enemies Act, ExplainedThis detention and deportation power poses an alarming risk of abuse and rights violations in both wartime and peacetime.