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In reply to the discussion: Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody at appointment [View all]angryxyouth
(295 posts)31. Forget how morally repugnant this is
How much American taxpayer money is being wasted on this bullshit. This case between ice and government lawyers and flights not only for Garcia, but for all the representatives who went to see him, has to be costing us a literal fortune. So much for wasting abuse.
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I said yesterday this might happen. It has happened to others who showed up for immigration appointments......
riversedge
Aug 25
#9
would not tell lawyers why he was being taken, or where - that's kidnapping, not taking into custody (nt)
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 25
#11
Kilmar Abrego Garcia files habeas petition over his recent detention and impending deportation.
LetMyPeopleVote
Aug 25
#13
Maybe these courts could start doing zoom calls to protect people from getting kidnaped going to these hearings.
1WorldHope
Aug 25
#29
I wish, with prior approval of the Canadian government of course, someone had spirited him over the border
Vinca
Aug 25
#32
Xinis also said that if the government intends to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country, it needs to provide 72 hours'
riversedge
Aug 25
#33
Deadline: Legal Blog-Abrego's criminal case was always a farce. The government's latest actions show why.
LetMyPeopleVote
Aug 25
#38