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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Apr 2, 2025, 04:20 PM Apr 2

Quite the quote from the lawyer for the Salvadoran man who was deported in "error": [View all]

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Greg Sargent
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Quite the quote from the lawyer for the Salvadoran man who was deported in "error":

“There’s no limiting principle to that lawlessness. [It represents] the ultimate supremacy of power over law. We’re asking the court to reaffirm the supremacy of law over power.”

https://newrepublic.com/article/193442/trump-deportation-mistake-el-salvador

April 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM

Quite the quote from the lawyer for the Salvadoran man who was deported in "error":

“There’s no limiting principle to that lawlessness. [It represents] the ultimate supremacy of power over law. We’re asking the court to reaffirm the supremacy of law over power.”

newrepublic.com/article/1934...

Greg Sargent (@gregsargent.bsky.social) 2025-04-02T17:09:00.513Z
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