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Judge Blocks Abrego Garcia Detention, Doubts Persist on Compliance

Judge blocks Trump administration from detaining Abrego Garcia upon his release from custody, and that, on the surface, sounds like a win for Garcia. It’s a court order, a legal barrier put up to protect an individual. But, as the saying goes, the devil is in the details, and the situation, as these synthesized thoughts coalesce, is much more complicated than a simple victory.

The immediate reaction to this news, based on the tenor of the comments, is skepticism, bordering on cynicism. There’s a deep-seated distrust of the Trump administration’s willingness to abide by legal rulings, especially ones that might thwart their goals.… Continue reading

Kash Patel Uses Polygraphs to Quiz FBI Staff on Their Opinions of Him

The FBI under Director Kash Patel has significantly increased its use of polygraph tests, sparking concerns of a growing atmosphere of distrust within the bureau. Senior officials and agents are being subjected to these tests, with questions focused on whether they’ve criticized Patel or his leadership. Agents fear losing their jobs for any negative comments made about Patel or Deputy Director Dan Bongino. This aggressive approach reflects a “vindictive and extreme” shift within the FBI, where some officials have reportedly embraced “snitching” while the use of this testing has lead to layoffs.

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