CG
@cngordon.bsky.social
Interests: Creative writing, memoir, social justice, climate, and 1970s embroidery. Duolingo is excavating the Spanish living somewhere in my brain. Thoughts, opinions, and posts are mine alone.
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Say their names- KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA, RUMEYSA OZTURK, BADAR KHAN SURI. If it can happen to them it can happen to anyone.
April 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Say their names- KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA, RUMEYSA OZTURK, BADAR KHAN SURI. If it can happen to them it can happen to anyone.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Mahmoud Khalil
Rümeysa Öztürk
Mohsen Mahdawi ...
Mahmoud Khalil
Rümeysa Öztürk
Mohsen Mahdawi ...
April 15, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Mahmoud Khalil
Rümeysa Öztürk
Mohsen Mahdawi ...
Mahmoud Khalil
Rümeysa Öztürk
Mohsen Mahdawi ...
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BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released. This is the moment he reunited with his mom.
April 17, 2025 at 11:23 PM
BREAKING: Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released. This is the moment he reunited with his mom.
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I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
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Öztürk had recently thought about avoiding communal dinners during Ramadan.
“I told her to keep going out, to be with her community. I wanted her to live her life,” her close friend recalled. “And then she got abducted in broad daylight.”
By @hannahallam.bsky.social
“I told her to keep going out, to be with her community. I wanted her to live her life,” her close friend recalled. “And then she got abducted in broad daylight.”
By @hannahallam.bsky.social
American Rendition: Rümeysa Öztürk’s Journey From Ph.D. Scholar to Trump Target Languishing in Louisiana Cell
“So horrifying and so heartbreaking”: Öztürk’s close friend provides an intimate look into one of the hundreds of foreign students who have had their visas revoked — and in dozens of instances have…
www.propublica.org
April 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Öztürk had recently thought about avoiding communal dinners during Ramadan.
“I told her to keep going out, to be with her community. I wanted her to live her life,” her close friend recalled. “And then she got abducted in broad daylight.”
By @hannahallam.bsky.social
“I told her to keep going out, to be with her community. I wanted her to live her life,” her close friend recalled. “And then she got abducted in broad daylight.”
By @hannahallam.bsky.social
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Lawyers have a duty to defend our Constitution.
It is an absolute outrage that, in order to curry favor with Trump and continue making their billions, giant law firms like Paul Weiss have abrogated their responsibilities.
Thanks to those defending democracy. We will remember.
It is an absolute outrage that, in order to curry favor with Trump and continue making their billions, giant law firms like Paul Weiss have abrogated their responsibilities.
Thanks to those defending democracy. We will remember.
More than 500 law firms rally behind embattled peers, declaring that Trump’s crackdown on the legal industry poses “a grave threat to our system of constitutional governance and to the rule of law itself.” But none of the top 20 firms join. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/b...
More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump
The firms signed a legal brief supporting Perkins Coie, calling the president’s actions a threat “to the rule of law.” The largest firms declined to sign.
www.nytimes.com
April 6, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Lawyers have a duty to defend our Constitution.
It is an absolute outrage that, in order to curry favor with Trump and continue making their billions, giant law firms like Paul Weiss have abrogated their responsibilities.
Thanks to those defending democracy. We will remember.
It is an absolute outrage that, in order to curry favor with Trump and continue making their billions, giant law firms like Paul Weiss have abrogated their responsibilities.
Thanks to those defending democracy. We will remember.
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If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks.
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Court of Appeals gives over 60,000 challenged voters 15 days to prove eligibility
The majority wrote that, even though they have the authority to completely throw out the contested ballots, they decided to instead mandate a cure period for most of the challenged voters.
www.newsobserver.com
April 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks.
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
The website to check linked in the reply.
www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
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April 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
