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Meet the Democrat who TOPPLED a MAGA sheriff in a key swing county
MSNBC· 2025-11-12 03:11
So, one week ago today, we saw the total drubbing of Republicans by Democrats around the country. And it was not just the topline races, the gubanatorial races we were looking at. The further down the ballot you went, the more convincing the victory was in some ways.One particular election stands out in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It's a suburban swing county just outside Philadelphia. The Republican incumbent sheriff there had entered into a voluntary contract to collaborate with ICE.And last week, that MA ...
Due process and deportation #shorts
60 Minutes· 2025-10-22 15:23
Department of Justice has the responsibility to obey all court orders. It can disagree with the order. It can appeal it. It can ask the judge to reconsider.But while the order is in effect, it's the obligation of the department to see to it that the government complies. >> Peter Kisler should know he ran the Justice Department as acting attorney general in 2007 for George W. Bush.He worked in Ronald Reagan's White House and today he's part of a law firm representing federal workers fired by the administrati ...
'Amateur hour': Interim U.S. attorney messages reporter about Letitia James' indictment
MSNBC· 2025-10-21 13:37
Let's get to our top story. Uh lawyers representing former FBI Director James Comey are asking a federal judge to dismiss the criminal charges he's currently facing. In motions filed yesterday, Comey's attorneys argue the US attorney who brought the case against him, Lindseay Halligan, was unlawfully appointed. They also contend Comey is being unfairly targeted because of President Trump's quote personal spite against him. Comey has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from congressional testimony in 2020 ...
Comedian Cristela Alonzo rips Trump's ICE crackdown in new Netflix special
MSNBC· 2025-10-12 15:42
Immigration Enforcement & Societal Impact - The report highlights the fear and trauma experienced by immigrant families due to increased immigration enforcement, particularly under the Trump administration [1][12][28] - The discussion emphasizes the separation of law-abiding family members and the targeting of vulnerable individuals, such as mothers selling tamales and gardeners [3][5][13] - The report criticizes the portrayal of certain cities as "war zones" and suggests that the drama is often exaggerated to create a false impression [3][4] - The report raises concerns about unmarked federal agents using unmarked vehicles to detain individuals, causing fear and uncertainty within communities [6][7][8][28] - The report points out the lack of a clear and fair path to citizenship, with individuals facing lengthy and complex processes, sometimes spanning decades [19][20] Political & Systemic Issues - The report questions the sincerity of calls for immigrants to "come here the right way," arguing that systemic barriers and inconsistent policies hinder legal immigration [15][17][19] - The report suggests that vilifying groups, particularly those unfamiliar to the public, is a common tactic used to justify restrictive immigration policies [17][18] - The report criticizes the lack of due process in immigration enforcement, arguing that it undermines the rule of law and the principles upon which the United States is founded [26] Personal Experiences & Advocacy - The report shares personal anecdotes of growing up in a border town with an undocumented mother, highlighting the constant fear and trauma associated with potential deportation [9][10][11][12] - The report mentions fundraising efforts to support undocumented detained immigrants, particularly children, by providing legal counsel [23][24]
Democrats need to tell voters they were ‘lied to’ in the last election: Texas Senate candidate
NBC News· 2025-09-26 21:30
Political Violence & Leadership - The industry acknowledges the human loss from political violence and the need to pull back from it [2][3] - The industry emphasizes that leaders should repair breaches in times of crisis rather than exploit them for political gain [4][5][6] Immigration & Border Security - The industry recognizes border communities as real places, not just political backdrops [9] - The industry believes in securing the border while upholding values like due process [10][11] Economic Issues & Working People - The industry notes that working people feel they are working harder for less and have been let down by promises of economic recovery [13][14] - The industry aims to focus on policies that directly help working people, such as housing affordability [17][18][19] Political Strategy & Elections - The industry suggests focusing on working people to improve election results and policy outcomes [19] - The industry observes that Republicans may use divisive issues to distract from their record [21] Healthcare & Government - The industry believes Democrats should hold the line to protect Americans' healthcare [25]
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
CNBC Television· 2025-09-18 17:33
Breaking news out of the Supreme Court here. The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to move forward. Remember now, in recent weeks, a federal judge and a Federal appeals court have both ruled that Trump cannot fire Cook while her case is still pending.Now, the administration is asking them to allow the firing to move forward as they consider her full case. Uh the administration is arguing that the previous decisions from the federal jud ...
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Mike Benz· 2025-09-11 17:29
Upon a guilty verdict, after due process, administered by the law. ...
Fed Governor Lisa Cook's legal battle: Former Fed Counsel Scott Alvarez on what's next
CNBC Television· 2025-09-03 13:27
Legal & Procedural Aspects - Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Py 将举行新闻发布会,公布与 Fed Governor Lisa Cook 抵押贷款相关的新信息 [1] - Cook 的法律团队在一系列新的法庭文件中抨击了特朗普政府,Cook 声称白宫没有充分的理由解雇她 [1] - Cook 希望法院仅根据总统的命令做出裁决,并声称她被剥夺了正当程序 [3] - 司法部要求将 TTRO 转为初步禁令请求,该请求可上诉,以便直接向最高法院或通过上诉法院向最高法院提出上诉,以决定 Cook 是否可以留在 9 月份的董事会会议上 [8] - Cook 起诉了白宫、总统、联邦储备委员会和 Jay Powell,以寻求法院的命令,禁止 Fed 根据总统的信函将其免职 [9][11] Potential Conflicts & Public Perception - 如果 Cook 在下一次 FOMC 会议上投票降低利率,人们会质疑这是基于数据还是为了保住她的职位 [5] - Cook 面临困境,公开更多信息可能无法解决问题 [6] - 公众舆论非常重要 [4] Mortgage Allegations & Complications - Bill Py 提出的证据表明,Cook 拥有三处房产,并声称每处都是她的主要住所,并且出租了其中一些房产,这很难证明是合理的 [13] - 抵押贷款申请过程中提供的信息可能会发生变化,银行会询问房屋是否为主要住所,因为非主要住所的利率更高 [14] - 在某些情况下,例如在军队服役或为年长的亲戚或残疾儿童购买房屋时,可以购买房屋并将其列为主要住所 [16][17]
‘These aren't numbers, these are children': Hosts react to plan to deport Guatemalan minors
MSNBC· 2025-09-03 00:45
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting hundreds of Guatemalan children. This is after the government attempted to send them away in the middle of the night. The emergency order came early Sunday morning after lawyers told the judge the children had already boarded planes in Texas.It's crazy. Hours later, the children were seen leaving those chartered planes. At a hearing Sunday afternoon, the judge Sparkle Suknan, a Biden appointee, said, quote, "I have the government at ...
'She should be in high school': Los Angeles honors student caught up in Trump's mass deportations
MSNBC· 2025-09-02 23:15
Immigration Enforcement & Human Rights - The report highlights the deportation of Nori Sante Ramos, a 17-year-old honor student and athlete, and her mother Estella to Guatemala after a routine ICE check-in [1][2] - The Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies are criticized for deporting individuals with no criminal convictions or pending charges; in Los Angeles, 60% of those deported in June and July fell into this category, double the amount in the previous 16 months [11] - The report emphasizes the violation of due process for asylum seekers who regularly check in with immigration authorities and are then deported to dangerous situations [13][17] - The report argues that non-citizens have rights, and the denial of these rights sets a dangerous precedent [18][19][20] Personal Impact & Safety Concerns - Nori expresses feelings of being lost and scared in Guatemala, missing her life and opportunities in Los Angeles, including her senior year of high school and cross country [4][5] - Nori and her mother fear for their safety in Guatemala due to gang violence and potential targeting [1][15] - Nori's inability to speak Spanish and lack of familiarity with the city exacerbate her feelings of displacement and vulnerability [10] Call to Action & Advocacy - The report calls for awareness and potential legal assistance to help Nori return to the United States [17] - The report aims to shed light on the human impact of immigration policies and advocate for justice and due process for those affected [12][18]