Genevra
@gwa83.bsky.social
#DirtyImmigrationLawyer specializing in removal defense
NEW from @aila.org - Reports across the country of people being targeted, arrested, and detained at immigration court. “The courts must be a place where justice is pursued, not perverted,” states AILA President Kelli Stump. bit.ly/4msBd69
Arresting Immigrants Appearing for Immigration Court Hearings Undermines Integrity of the Justice System
AILA members are reporting a disturbing rise in ICE arrests at immigration courts across the country. AILA President Kelli Stump, responded to the reports, noting “This is a flagrant betrayal of basi...
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May 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
NEW from @aila.org - Reports across the country of people being targeted, arrested, and detained at immigration court. “The courts must be a place where justice is pursued, not perverted,” states AILA President Kelli Stump. bit.ly/4msBd69
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If your client or loved one has been disappeared by the US gov, whether to Guantánamo, a Salvadoran gulag, or some other incomunicado/unregistered ICE or CBP facility, I urge you to report it to the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (thread): www.ohchr.org/en/special-p...
Reporting a disappearance to the Working Group
www.ohchr.org
March 23, 2025 at 7:37 PM
If your client or loved one has been disappeared by the US gov, whether to Guantánamo, a Salvadoran gulag, or some other incomunicado/unregistered ICE or CBP facility, I urge you to report it to the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (thread): www.ohchr.org/en/special-p...
Family detention guarantees harm & trauma to children & families. It does not make America safer. I join @aila.org in urging President Trump to implement real public safety & national security solutions, not subject families to inhumane detention. bit.ly/3XQAWz6
AILA: Trump Administration Restarts Family Detention Guaranteeing Harm and Trauma to Children and Parents
AILA President Kelli Stump and ED Ben Johnson urge President Trump to end the inhumane practice of family detention rather than restore and expand it, noting the immense harm it causes and that “the d...
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March 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Family detention guarantees harm & trauma to children & families. It does not make America safer. I join @aila.org in urging President Trump to implement real public safety & national security solutions, not subject families to inhumane detention. bit.ly/3XQAWz6
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I learned a ton here from @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social — both about the ins and outs of Trump’s immigration policies, and about the bigger picture meaning of the overall point of his immigration policy, rhetoric, and disregard for both the facts and the law.
www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-on...
www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-on...
Bulwark on Sunday: Trump Said He Was Targeting Criminals In Migrant Sweeps. That’s Not What’s Happening.
American Immigration Council Senior Fellow Aaron Reichlin-Melnick joins Bill Kristol for Bulwark on Sunday to discuss the first 60 days of Trump’s immigration policy, why he is failing to reach the nu...
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March 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I learned a ton here from @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social — both about the ins and outs of Trump’s immigration policies, and about the bigger picture meaning of the overall point of his immigration policy, rhetoric, and disregard for both the facts and the law.
www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-on...
www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-on...
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“There are 13 million legal foreign residents (green card holders) in the US. If the administration can deport Khalil, it means those 13 million people must live in fear if they dare speak up or publish something that runs afoul of government views.” journalism.columbia.edu/news/cjs-fac...
A Statement from Columbia Journalism School Faculty Defending Press Freedom | Columbia Journalism School
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March 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“There are 13 million legal foreign residents (green card holders) in the US. If the administration can deport Khalil, it means those 13 million people must live in fear if they dare speak up or publish something that runs afoul of government views.” journalism.columbia.edu/news/cjs-fac...
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NYT: The timing of the flights to El Salvador is important. Boasberg issued his order shortly before 7pm ET but video posted from ES shows them disembarking the plane at night. El Salvador is 2 time zones behind ET raising Qs abt wh the admin ignored the order. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
Trump Sends Hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador in Face of Judge’s Order
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador announced that his country had taken in more than 200 prisoners whom the U.S. has accused of being part of the Tren de Aragua gang.
www.nytimes.com
March 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
NYT: The timing of the flights to El Salvador is important. Boasberg issued his order shortly before 7pm ET but video posted from ES shows them disembarking the plane at night. El Salvador is 2 time zones behind ET raising Qs abt wh the admin ignored the order. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
The architect of Project 2025 is now head of the CFPB and they are dismantling it. Hello oligarchy. Or is it plutocracy?
NEWS: Donald Trump ramps up attacks against CBS News and the Media, the Trump Administration halts all work at the CFPB (the only agency that is meant to protect us from big corporations), and most Americans now say Trump isn't doing enough to lower prices in our country.
Donald Trump Takes On CBS News And Dismantles The CFBP | Morning News Rundown
Donald Trump ramps up attacks against CBS News and the Media, the Trump Administration halts all work at the CFPB, and most Americans now say Trump isn't doing enough to lower prices in our country.
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February 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The architect of Project 2025 is now head of the CFPB and they are dismantling it. Hello oligarchy. Or is it plutocracy?
Umm. This is very very bad. Elon Musk and Trump are killing off the positions that were actively investigating if Musk was endangering national security when failing to report activities undertaken while he received massive pentagon contracts with SpaceX.
February 8, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Umm. This is very very bad. Elon Musk and Trump are killing off the positions that were actively investigating if Musk was endangering national security when failing to report activities undertaken while he received massive pentagon contracts with SpaceX.
Take action: tell Congress to vote NO on bills that harm our communities bsky.app/profile/aila...
America needs an orderly and efficient system that protects families, harnesses the economic benefits of immigration, and ensures fairness and due process. TAKE ACTION & tell Congress to vote NO on bills that harm our communities: bit.ly/3WOyU1X
Take Action: Tell Congress to Enact Real Solutions
Congress is set to vote on bills that claim to protect public safety, but in reality, will undermine law enforcement and public safety, and hurt immigrant communities. These bills offer no orderly, ef...
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February 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Take action: tell Congress to vote NO on bills that harm our communities bsky.app/profile/aila...
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President-elect Trump’s picks to oversee public health have all pushed back against Covid policies or supported ideas that are outside the medical mainstream. Some doctors and scientists are bracing themselves for the gutting of public health agencies and a loss of scientific expertise.
Trump’s Choices for Health Agencies Suggest a Shake-Up Is Coming
The picks to oversee public health have all pushed back against Covid policies or supported ideas that are outside the medical mainstream.
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2024 at 2:19 PM
President-elect Trump’s picks to oversee public health have all pushed back against Covid policies or supported ideas that are outside the medical mainstream. Some doctors and scientists are bracing themselves for the gutting of public health agencies and a loss of scientific expertise.
A move from chapter 1 of Dictatorship for Dummies. Half my asylum clients come from countries where alleged democracies went after the nonprofits when the “democratically” elected Pres was shoring up power. This is scary, folks.
November 22, 2024 at 12:33 PM
A move from chapter 1 of Dictatorship for Dummies. Half my asylum clients come from countries where alleged democracies went after the nonprofits when the “democratically” elected Pres was shoring up power. This is scary, folks.
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Unfun fact about Kristi Noem, named as Trump's Secretary of Homeland Security:
Besides shooting her dog and relying on private funds to send SD National Guard troops to the border, she's banned by multiple Native American tribes from setting foot on their land
www.siouxlandproud.com/news/south-d...
Besides shooting her dog and relying on private funds to send SD National Guard troops to the border, she's banned by multiple Native American tribes from setting foot on their land
www.siouxlandproud.com/news/south-d...
Why each tribe banned Noem
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – In the last three months, eight of the nine Native American tribes in South Dakota have banned the state’s governor, Kristi Noem.
www.siouxlandproud.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Unfun fact about Kristi Noem, named as Trump's Secretary of Homeland Security:
Besides shooting her dog and relying on private funds to send SD National Guard troops to the border, she's banned by multiple Native American tribes from setting foot on their land
www.siouxlandproud.com/news/south-d...
Besides shooting her dog and relying on private funds to send SD National Guard troops to the border, she's banned by multiple Native American tribes from setting foot on their land
www.siouxlandproud.com/news/south-d...