The stalled deportation of 60 Black immigrants shows that the Biden administration can choose not to send asylum seekers back home.
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Biden Won’t Stop This Deportation Flight
A federal judge halted a deportation moratorium. But advocates and politicians want the president to stop sending asylum seekers back to war-torn countries like Cameroon.
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How the Supreme Court Protects Robinhood
Decades of bad Court rulings have enabled corporations to use forced arbitration clauses to protect themselves. But Congress could easily fix this.
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Progressive Policing Requires a Well-Funded War on Corporate Crime
Under Reagan, the feds paid cities to make drug busts. Under Biden, the feds should pay cities to crack down on wage theft.
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Trump’s Last Deportation Flights
Asylum seekers from Haiti, Jamaica, and Mauritania are being sent back, one day before the Biden administration begins.
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Cops and Fascists? Cops Against Fascists? Which Is It?
The Capitol takeover may signal a rift between the far right and groups of cops, but these affinities aren’t going away.
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Help! Trump Has Given Me Constitutional Amendmentitis
We need new limits on our chief executives. Let’s start with the pardon power.
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The Plague of Fascist Cops
The mob storming of the Capitol creates an opportunity and an urgency for federal authorities to crack down.
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Despite Looming Impeachment, Trump Pushes on for Federal Executions
Lisa Montgomery granted eleventh-hour stay; another execution is scheduled for Friday.
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Several U.S. Attorneys Vow to Prosecute Seditionists
But ones in jurisdictions with residents who stormed the Capitol did not initially commit to use their authority under the law.