Spencer W. Klein
@spencerwklein.bsky.social
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Voting rights attorney, state courts obsessive, Steely Dan stan, New Jerseyan in the diaspora #LFGM
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“Beyond the economic cost of these deportations, each abduction leaves friends, family, and community members who have had a loved one ripped from their midst."

Hope Ferris and Spencer Klein on the story of a deported agricultural worker—and why the human toll of Trump's policies matters most:
Don’t forget the human toll of immigration raids
Beyond the economic cost of these deportations, each abduction leaves friends, family, and community members who have had a loved one ripped from their midst.
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normeisen.bsky.social
BREAKING: we & wonderful partners just won the very first national birthright class action certification & injunction!

Written order to come by COB. Kudos to my colleagues @democracydefendersfund.org, @aclu.org , LULAC & many more
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* US JUDGE BLOCKS PRESIDENT TRUMP'S BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP ORDER IN NATIONWIDE CLASS ACTION

@reuters.com
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BREAKING: We @democracydefendersaction.org just joined a case fighting autocratic attack on free speech & free elections in FL

HB 1205 tramples Floridians’ rights

We are proud to represent LULAC & the League of Women Voters in pushing back--latest of over 60 matters we have worked on since 1/20!
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normeisen.bsky.social
VICTORY! for democracy & for us @democracydefendersaction.org

The election deniers have just conceded that they lost the NC SCOTUS race after 7 months of attempted sabotage

We were proud to support this outcome with multiple bipartisan briefs in state & fed court as part of a huge coalition
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Today, a Trump-appointed federal judge ruled that Allison Riggs is the legitimately-elected winner of the NC supreme court race

As our @sddaction.bsky.social amicus brief argued, Jeff Griffin's calls to throw out thousands of votes are UNCONSTITUTIONAL

It's time for him to concede
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normeisen.bsky.social
Today, a Trump-appointed federal judge ruled that Allison Riggs is the legitimately-elected winner of the NC supreme court race

As our @sddaction.bsky.social amicus brief argued, Jeff Griffin's calls to throw out thousands of votes are UNCONSTITUTIONAL

It's time for him to concede
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Moin vom Millerntor!

#fcsp
Fahnen am Millerntor Schriftzug Kein Mensch ist illegal! am Millerntor Schriftzug Kein Fußball den Faschisten am Millerntor Regenbogen-Kapitänsbinde des FCSP
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“Breakfasts come and go, René. But Hartford? ‘The Whale?’ They only beat Vancouver maybe once, twice in a lifetime.”

It was a different time.
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Getting autocrats to obey judicial decrees is tricky. It took ten plagues to get the Pharaoh to agree to “let my people go,” and even then his compliance was spotty at best.

The Garcia case is similar. @normeisen.bsky.social and I discuss how courts can get compliance there, without the locusts. 👇
normeisen.bsky.social
The courts ordered Trump to facilitate the return of a U.S. resident unlawfully sent to a Salvadoran prison


Trump refused (& hinted he might keep refusing)


We discuss what happens next & why Trump will lose @contrariannews.org!
How Courts can get Trump to Obey the Law: A Primer
By Spencer Klein and Norm Eisen
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Repost with a movie where you know all the words
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Petition to rename them THE Ohio State Snowflakes