"And then Trump did something extraordinary: He claimed that the Supreme Court had ruled 9–0 in his favor on the case and that the Court’s decision meant only that the U.S. government would have to provide a plane if Bukele chose to return Abrego Garcia.

So Trump not only refuses to comply with the Roberts ruling, but he has now completely mischaracterized it.

What will the Supreme Court do in response?"

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/2

"The question then becomes, will the Supreme Court stand by its ruling, or will it surrender its power by conceding that the White House can defy it all in the name of “foreign affairs” and “diplomatic concerns”?

Stay tuned."

~ Jay Kuo

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/3

https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/duplicitous-process

"In one of the most Orwellian spectacles seen since Idi Amin, two vicious dictators sat in the White House today and blamed each other for not releasing Maryland father Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has never been convicted or even accused of a crime, from a slave labor camp in a foreign dictatorship."

~ Jim Stewartson

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/4

https://www.mind-war.com/p/first-they-came-for-kilmar-abrego

"They played a series of games and bounced the blame around, giving various members of Trump’s Cabinet a chance to show their complete disregard for the law, for the Constitution, and for multiple Court Orders including a 9-0 decision from SCOTUS."

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/5

"But the true goal of the meeting could be overheard in Bukele’s stream before things got started, on a hot mic. [h/t @atrupar for the find]

'Home grown criminals. Home growns are next. You gotta build about five more places. It’s not big enough.'”

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/6

“We have reached the point where the White House openly lies on television about what a unanimous Supreme Court ruling against them says. The stuff of dystopian novels.”

~ Michael Kasdan quoted by David Badash

#Trump #courts #SupremeCourt #AbregoGarcia #fascism #immigrants #deportations #Bukele
/7

https://www.alternet.org/miller-trump-oval-office/