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The Japan Times<p>The Trump administration is being accused of defying the judiciary after swiftly deporting hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members in an assertion of sweeping power to pursue hard-line immigration policies. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/18/world/politics/trump-deportation-court-checks-power/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">18/world/politics/trump-deportation-court-checks-power/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uscourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uscourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supremecourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supremecourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USCourts</span></a> </p><p>From CNN.com: White House denies ignoring court order halting Venezuelan deportations</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/17/politics/trump-judge-court-order-venezuelan-deportations?cid=ios_app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/03/17/politics/tr</span><span class="invisible">ump-judge-court-order-venezuelan-deportations?cid=ios_app</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The Trump administration has deported over 200 Venezuelans from the United States to a sprawling prison in El Salvador, even as a federal judge ordered their return to the U.S. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/17/world/politics/trump-deport-defy-court/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">17/world/politics/trump-deport-defy-court/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uscourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uscourts</span></a></p>
Annother<p>Signs of Hope…<br>“…the GOP wants to portray Trump as an all-powerful president imposing his will on a fearful and dispirited govt.…</p><p>“However,…[t]he reality is that govt workers are standing up. And he is losing most of the lawsuits challenging his illegal actions. Plaintiffs, their lawyers &amp; federal judges are not backing down. Instead, they are upholding the rule of law.”—<a href="https://mas.to/tags/MarcElias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarcElias</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/democracydocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracydocket</span></a> members’ email, 03/01/25<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uscourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uscourts</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fight</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascist</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a></p>
David August<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@RiaResists" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RiaResists</span></a></span> federal judges are appointed for their lifetimes to try to help assure their judicial independence. </p><p>So they don’t run for elections and don’t directly answer to the electorate. </p><p>Looking into filing an amicus brief is likely the best way to try to tell the court what the impacts of the case may be beyond the parties in the case itself. </p><p><a href="https://www.sgrlaw.com/ttl-articles/why-and-when-to-file-an-amicus-brief/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sgrlaw.com/ttl-articles/why-an</span><span class="invisible">d-when-to-file-an-amicus-brief/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UScourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UScourts</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USCourts</span></a></p><p>From NPR.org: As judges block broad actions, White House says courts causing constitutional crisis</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/02/12/nx-s1-5294666/trump-white-house-constitutional-crisis-judges" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/02/12/nx-s1-52946</span><span class="invisible">66/trump-white-house-constitutional-crisis-judges</span></a></p>
Oreo Speedwagon II 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🇨🇦<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@georgetakei" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>georgetakei</span></a></span> </p><p>Following every person who boosted this post. You're the folks walking around with eyes wide open and ready. Kindred spirits.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/USCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USCourts</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Doge</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a></p>
Joe Vilas<p>Fuuu…. <br><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1247512187/federal-judges-disclosures-luxury-trips" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2024/05/01/1247512187/</span><span class="invisible">federal-judges-disclosures-luxury-trips</span></a> <br><a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/USCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USCourts</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a> <a href="https://triangletoot.party/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Prosecutors said Sam Bankman-Fried should get as much as 50 years behind bars for his role in the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange in "what is likely the largest fraud of the last decade.” <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/16/sam-bankman-fried-prison-term/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/business/2024</span><span class="invisible">/03/16/sam-bankman-fried-prison-term/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sambankmanfried" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sambankmanfried</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ftx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ftx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/theft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uscourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uscourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cryptocurrencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrencies</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Donald Trump was banned from doing business in New York for three years and ordered to pay $354 million for lying about his wealth, but one thing missing was an earlier edict to dissolve all the companies the billionaire owns in the state. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/17/world/politics/donald-trump-new-york-fraud-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/</span><span class="invisible">17/world/politics/donald-trump-new-york-fraud-case/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uscourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uscourts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/businessethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>businessethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2024uspresidentialelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2024uspresidentialelection</span></a></p>