Opening Arguments

Several Very Good Court Thingies

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May 2, 2025
This installment kicks off with a discussion on the arrest of Judge Dugan, followed by unsettling executive orders aimed at sanctuary cities. It shifts gears to celebrate court victories, including a surprising ruling against Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act. The hosts delve into the nuances of immigration law, highlight the Apple vs. Epic Games showdown, and share humorous insights on minimal phones and a strangely branded dragon case. From serious legal battles to lighthearted banter, the conversation mixes gravity with levity!
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ICE's Administrative Warrants Limitations

  • Administrative warrants from ICE are mostly useless and offer no obligation to comply. - They allow arrest in public places but do not permit search or expanded police involvement.
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Sanctuary Cities Under New Threats

  • Trump administration's executive orders create harsh enforcement against sanctuary cities. - These orders threaten funding and legal consequences to intimidate compliance with federal immigration law.
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Executive Orders Boost Policing Power

  • New executive orders aim to "strengthen and unleash" law enforcement, increasing legal protections and military resources. - These orders could reduce accountability and escalate militarization of local policing.
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