Verdict with Ted Cruz Alito & Thomas Dissent, Tesla Terror gets a Pass & Democratic Disarray Week In Review
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Apr 26, 2025 The Supreme Court's recent ruling halting the deportation of Venezuelan immigrants sparked controversy, with Justices Alito and Thomas dissenting due to procedural concerns. Political strategies are discussed, pointing to Democratic efforts to challenge the court. On a different note, a Minnesota state employee's vandalism of Tesla vehicles raises questions about justice system biases. Meanwhile, the Democratic Party faces turmoil as confidence dwindles in its leadership, highlighting a demand for more radical change amidst growing dissatisfaction.
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SCOTUS Blocks Venezuelan Deportations
- The Supreme Court blocked deportation of Venezuelan illegal immigrants using an 18th-century law without full lower court review.
- Justices Alito and Thomas dissented strongly, criticizing the rushed and procedurally questionable order.
Democrats Target Supreme Court Strategy
- The 7-2 Supreme Court ruling halting deportations signals a major challenge to Trump administration immigration policy.
- Democrats may be trying to frustrate justices to encourage future rulings blocking deportations.
Cruz's Law Clerk Experience
- As a law clerk, Ted Cruz described receiving emergency death penalty appeals late at night, requiring swift review and decisions.
- This mirrors the quick rulings in immigration cases, which can lead to rushed, problematic decisions.