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Fil1957

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70. Yeah, but it means little until
Fri Apr 11, 2025, 11:40 AM
Apr 11

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is actually released. The administration says they are unable to do it, but we all know it would take only one phone call to the El Salvador government to release him.

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Bout gawd damn time they DO THE RIGHT THING. a kennedy Apr 10 #1
AGREE!! but i fear it's bluestarone Apr 10 #3
Agree. wordstroken Apr 10 #38
What's the breakdown? montanacowboy Apr 10 #2
'what does facilitate mean?' speak easy Apr 10 #13
I'm thinking it's a word that these asshole will play with bluestarone Apr 10 #24
Don't know but when I first read it the word that came to mind Tadpole Raisin Apr 10 #28
The U.S. cannot legally order El Salvador to release Garcia from prison. speak easy Apr 10 #33
They can quit paying them if they don't return him ToxMarz Apr 10 #42
I just saw a cnn clip where the legal analysts called the decision 'mushy' Tadpole Raisin Apr 10 #48
Bullshit decision. They quibbled with "effectuate" (actually return) pat_k Apr 10 #50
No one seems to notice this. Scrivener7 Apr 10 #55
I assume it would refer to the negotiations that would be required to release him from prison. Martin68 Apr 11 #69
9 to 0 Pototan Apr 10 #14
The Supreme Court will require the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #4
A victory for the rule of law. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #5
Hanania is a creepy far right nutjob SouthBayDem Apr 10 #18
The quote from the SCOTUS opinion in that post was accurate and helpful LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #20
Still a rightwing source... you should delete and replace with 100 other folks on X who aren't white supremacists WarGamer Apr 10 #52
Well duh....... groundloop Apr 10 #6
"But the Supreme Court in its decision told a federal district court judge in Maryland to clarify his order sop Apr 10 #7
I'll do it for them... Marie Marie Apr 10 #25
"The boy is alive...and we're going to send someone, to get him the hell out of there" - 'Saving Kilmar Abrego Garcia' sop Apr 10 #27
I think it is just the opposite. SomewhereInTheMiddle Apr 11 #60
You're likely right, there's quite a bit of difference between "effectuate" and "facilitate." sop Apr 11 #61
Supreme Court says Trump admin must 'facilitate' release of man wrongly deported to El Salvador prison LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #8
No dissenting votes! NH Ethylene Apr 10 #16
Sweet Jesus! I always thought that's what the Constitution meant and any American would want bucolic_frolic Apr 10 #9
Good news. I do hope he is ok. brer cat Apr 10 #10
I fear he is in terrible physical condition, IF he is still even alive IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 10 #32
A 9-0 Supreme Court UPHOLDS a court order requiring the Trump administration to bring Garcia, back to the US LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #11
When Shitler has lost Clarence Thomas, he has really gone full fascist. SunSeeker Apr 10 #34
the more they drag their feet NJCher Apr 10 #12
This should have been ruled on immediately, and why it was delayed is bullshit. JohnSJ Apr 10 #15
And I guarantee, this "facilitate" vs. "effectuate" bullshit will cause further delays. Scrivener7 Apr 10 #54
I'm sure the Trump administration will get right on it. progressoid Apr 10 #17
I hope the people who were so sure the Supreme Court would NEVER rule against Trump Wiz Imp Apr 10 #19
I'm a person who focuses not just on a "summarizing" of a decision moniss Apr 10 #31
Sadly, you're right. nt SunSeeker Apr 10 #35
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Really chicago guy Apr 10 #21
I think I'm gonna faint. MLWR Apr 10 #22
So- let me get this right- James48 Apr 10 #23
I pray that the best people in Congress pick up on this and start impeachment immediately. wordstroken Apr 10 #43
Good thing the Courts are open and the focus... yowzayowzayowza Apr 10 #26
Excellent, but since when does this regime listen to the law? AllyCat Apr 10 #29
I hope El Salvador asks for a replacement felon and they send Krasnov in trade. Wonder Why Apr 10 #30
9-0 et tu Apr 10 #36
Deadline: Legal Blog-Supreme Court says Trump officials must 'facilitate' release of wrongly deported man LetMyPeopleVote Apr 10 #37
The US is paying El Salvador to hold each of these prisoners AdamGG Apr 10 #40
My thought was that since we are illegally paying them to take these people BumRushDaShow Apr 11 #59
Finally some hope! Now let's see if this is the start of SCOTUS moving in the right direction on behalf of the people wordstroken Apr 10 #41
ding. this. AllaN01Bear Apr 10 #45
Yay! for the law! Now, get him back here alive and in one piece! Please please please!!! liberalla Apr 10 #46
Really glad (and surprised) to hear this n/t Alice Kramden Apr 10 #47
Supreme Court, they, meaning Roberts, Alito, Thomas, Kavanaugh and Gorsuch Butterflylady Apr 10 #49
Rump will fire them all tavernier Apr 10 #51
He'll be there for another year while they work out what "facilitate" means. Scrivener7 Apr 10 #53
Jail Trump for contempt MichMan Apr 10 #56
. When the law is just a political tool, it is no longer the law, Linda Ed Apr 11 #57
My entire MD Congressional delegation BlueMTexpat Apr 11 #58
No damn way he's the only one down there illegally. No fucking way............ Bengus81 Apr 11 #62
The trial court is moving fast to get answers LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #63
He's going to tell them to fuck off orangecrush Apr 11 #64
The bad faith stalling has begun LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #65
Abrego Garcia opposes govt motion to postpone. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #66
Trump doesn't want this guy back hitting the talk shows and going to protest events Bengus81 Apr 11 #74
JUST IN: Judge Xinis *grants* the government a partial extension ... to 11:30 AM. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #67
It's a relief that SCOTUS finally upheld a foundational principle of the Constitution. The fact Martin68 Apr 11 #68
Yeah, but it means little until Fil1957 Apr 11 #70
Judge scolds DOJ for demanding delay in mistakenly deported man case LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #71
BREAKING: DOJ says it won't comply with Judge Xinis' order because the deadline she set is "impracticable." LetMyPeopleVote Apr 11 #72
Quinn Emanuel is the most feared law firm in litigation and can immediately file a motion for a ruling of contempt ancianita Apr 11 #75
I'd like to know what the hell the hold up is HereForTheParty Apr 11 #78
I hear ya. Xinis seems to be giving in to more due process for the govt than to save Garcia's life. ancianita Apr 11 #80
WTF.............. Lovie777 Apr 11 #76
How it going ? republianmushroom Apr 11 #73
One doubtful idea Shoonra Apr 11 #77
Start holding your breath now as to whether it will be done. elocs Apr 11 #79
So it's up to El Salvador now madville Apr 11 #81
Where is Kilmer? xuplate Apr 11 #82
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