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I will have to read the case before:
Host: The law requires that every person who is going to be deported gets a hearing first. Do you acknowledge that?
Trump: I'll have to ask the lawyers about that. Do you think we can give 21 million trials? Is that what you want us to do?
Host: The law is the law, sir
When fascists are "deporting" 6% of the US population, they have to break some eggs:
— (@drf5n.bsky.social) 2025-07-13T12:05:19.457Z
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Machine Pun Kelly @kellyscaletta.bsky.social
The relevant case is Yamataya v. Fisher, and the answer is yes.
The relevant case is Yamataya v. Fisher, and the answer is yes.
— Machine Pun Kelly (@kellyscaletta.bsky.social) 2025-04-30T20:17:41.581Z
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S/V Loner
(9,408 posts)is the law, except in cases it is inconvenient.
rubbersole
(10,124 posts)Which is the point of Project 2025. It's working.
Initech
(105,687 posts)
Johnny2X2X
(23,083 posts)They just make up numbers. There are not 21 million undocumented immigrants at here, not even close.
Wounded Bear
(62,534 posts)including millions of legal immigrants.
I might be "safe" because my roots go back 3-4 generations since someone stepped off a boat, but others won't be.
thesquanderer
(12,687 posts)SickOfTheOnePct
(8,002 posts)...but there are exceptions, and you can bet that the Trump administration will take advantage of all of those exceptions.
swong19104
(462 posts)The law is the law, sir.
Its, @The law is the law, asshole.
Greg_In_SF
(381 posts)deported millions with no hearings and just continue to do whatever he wants.
republianmushroom
(20,703 posts)Just another myth as we are seeing with the American Gestapo's action.