meredithkincaid.bsky.social
@meredithkincaid.bsky.social
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Either the U.S. government *is* able to exert monetary and diplomatic pressure on El Salvador sufficient to produce Abrego Garcia’s release, or it isn’t.

The latter would be either a bald-faced lie or a pretty stunning concession of our national impotence. The Vice President should pick one.
April 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Late to this but incredibly grateful @stevevladeck.bsky.social did this explainer on the administration's terrifying, shocking conduct related to/disappearance of Mahmoud Khalil.

www.stevevladeck.com/p/131-five-q...
131. Five Questions About the Khalil Case
The government's arrest and detention of a pro-Palestinian Columbia student (and green card holder) raises difficult questions about both technical immigration statutes and the First Amendment.
www.stevevladeck.com
March 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Sex trafficking victims testify against Brian Kemp’s litigation overhaul
Sex trafficking victims testify against Brian Kemp's litigation overhaul
Advocates warn the proposal would prevent them from holding hotels and motels accountable in court. Some Republicans are considering an amendment.
www.ajc.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM