Surprising no one, the DOJ has appealed Judge Boasberg's order today. [storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...](📄.pdf ) https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreiebq6jfetkjmwby7rssyxqten5t4vhmejntmqa3fgc2wqclllzg74
However stupid you think the times we live in are, you're wrong. They're stupider. RE:
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gaby :) (@gabydvj.bsky.social)
thought i was writing a story about an app that pays crypto bounties for reporting undocumented immigrants. but i was actually writing a story abou...
Old enough to remember when the GOP thought the biggest scandal in the world was the Obama admin's IRS reviewing the tax exempt status of some right leaning non-profits. RE:
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Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social)
The IRS is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, CNN reports https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/irs-harvard-tax...
So, uh, what specifically are they appealing? That she ordered discovery? Is that appealable? RE:
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Joshua J. Friedman (@joshuajfriedman.com)
NEW: DOJ notifies Judge Xinis that it is appealing her revised order directing it to "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the Fourth ...
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Beyond the horrifying "look at us doing tourist shit in a foreign concentration camp," nature of the photos, doesn't this totally undermine the claim that it's somehow impossible to get the people that were illegally shipped over here. RE:
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Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social)
We've reached the point where Republicans are flying to El Salvador to visit one of the most vicious prisons in the world to have photo ops so they...
In case you thought there wasn't enough black lung going around, your US gov't is here to help. RE:
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Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel.bsky.social)
i can't believe this is real but it is
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Yiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiikes. More details here, but this is... really bad. [www.nextgov.com/cybersecurit...](
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MITRE-backed cyber vulnerability program to lose funding Wednesday
Organizations across industry, government, national security and critical infrastructure rely on the CVE Program, which serves as the de-facto glob...
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MITRE-backed cyber vulnerability program to lose funding Wednesday
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This story seems to be getting more attention. RE:
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Lincoln Square (@lincolnsquare.media)
Constituents to Chuck Grassley: "Are you bringing back that guy from El Salvador?" Senior Citizen: “If I get an order to pay a ticket to pay $1...
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Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social)
Xinis to Ensign: Cancel vacation. Cancel appointments. I'm usually pretty good about that kind of thing, but not this time.
Ideally she would have issued the order on what facilitate means last week. But instead gave 5 days for the Trump admin to lie about what it means. RE:
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Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social)
Xinis: Have you done it? [Brought him back?] If you haven't done it, speculative.... Ensign: If he presents at port of entry or embassy, he would ...