Espinoza Escalona v. Noem

Judge Accuses Trump, Rubio, and Noem of Unconstitutional Conspiracy

The judge expressed astonishment at the actions of high-ranking government officials, including Cabinet secretaries, who were found to have conspired to violate First Amendment rights. He specifically named Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, criticizing their failure to uphold the Constitution. The judge drew a stark comparison between the administration’s deportation policies and the historical practice of returning enslaved people under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. He concluded that the officials, including the President, held a concerning perspective on freedom, based on the evidence presented in the case.

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Former ICE Chief Slams Noem’s Minneapolis Shooting Statement as Reckless

The core of the matter centers around the former ICE chief’s assessment that the statement made by Governor Noem regarding the Minneapolis shooting was “incredibly irresponsible”. It’s a phrase that, in this context, barely scratches the surface of the gravity of the situation. The sentiment among many is that it veers far beyond irresponsibility, approaching something more akin to deliberate malice and evil. The refusal of the administration to acknowledge errors, even in the face of glaring evidence, speaks volumes about its priorities and how it operates.

The situation in Minneapolis raises serious questions about the role of ICE and its actions, particularly the enforcement of minor border violations far from the actual border.… Continue reading

Noem’s Cruel “Suck It” to Deported Migrants Sparks Outrage

A lawsuit, *Espinoza Escalona v. Noem*, challenging the Trump administration’s deportation of immigration detainees to Guantanamo Bay, was dismissed after many plaintiffs were deported. The lawsuit alleged the deportations violated due process and federal law, citing a lack of legal authority and ample detention capacity within the U.S. Secretary Kristi Noem celebrated the dismissal with a dismissive social media post. The case involved questionable accusations against detainees, some of whom, like lead plaintiff Maiker Espinoza Escalona, were sent to prisons in El Salvador. The Trump administration’s actions have been criticized as a costly political stunt.

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