Kate Shaw
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Trump has fared remarkably poorly in litigation in the last two months. He really is on an impressive losing streak. He's 0 for 3 in the courts of appeals in trying to defend the constitutionality of his birthright citizenship executive order. He has been losing in cases... challenging various aspects of Elon Musk's role in government and Doge and the activities of Doge.
Trump has fared remarkably poorly in litigation in the last two months. He really is on an impressive losing streak. He's 0 for 3 in the courts of appeals in trying to defend the constitutionality of his birthright citizenship executive order. He has been losing in cases... challenging various aspects of Elon Musk's role in government and Doge and the activities of Doge.
Trump has fared remarkably poorly in litigation in the last two months. He really is on an impressive losing streak. He's 0 for 3 in the courts of appeals in trying to defend the constitutionality of his birthright citizenship executive order. He has been losing in cases... challenging various aspects of Elon Musk's role in government and Doge and the activities of Doge.
In the only two cases to reach the Supreme Court so far, those were both like very early stage procedural matters, but he lost both of them. And he's notched a couple of wins in the lower courts, but mostly on kind of procedural issues. Is this person really the right person to be bringing a challenge? So he's losing a lot and he's clearly really unhappy about it.
In the only two cases to reach the Supreme Court so far, those were both like very early stage procedural matters, but he lost both of them. And he's notched a couple of wins in the lower courts, but mostly on kind of procedural issues. Is this person really the right person to be bringing a challenge? So he's losing a lot and he's clearly really unhappy about it.
In the only two cases to reach the Supreme Court so far, those were both like very early stage procedural matters, but he lost both of them. And he's notched a couple of wins in the lower courts, but mostly on kind of procedural issues. Is this person really the right person to be bringing a challenge? So he's losing a lot and he's clearly really unhappy about it.
I mean, I think it's the one that he is the most incensed about. That seems clear, right? And so that is the invocation of this 1798 statute, the Alien Enemies Act, that's been used, right, three times, always in wartime, 1812, World War I, World War II, now.
I mean, I think it's the one that he is the most incensed about. That seems clear, right? And so that is the invocation of this 1798 statute, the Alien Enemies Act, that's been used, right, three times, always in wartime, 1812, World War I, World War II, now.
I mean, I think it's the one that he is the most incensed about. That seems clear, right? And so that is the invocation of this 1798 statute, the Alien Enemies Act, that's been used, right, three times, always in wartime, 1812, World War I, World War II, now.
They try to make an argument that this Venezuelan gang, TDA, Tren de Aregua, is somehow working in concert with the Venezuelan government in ways that makes them a state actor that we're basically engaged in active hostilities with, because that's the predicate for invoking this old statute, and that that allows essentially the...
They try to make an argument that this Venezuelan gang, TDA, Tren de Aregua, is somehow working in concert with the Venezuelan government in ways that makes them a state actor that we're basically engaged in active hostilities with, because that's the predicate for invoking this old statute, and that that allows essentially the...
They try to make an argument that this Venezuelan gang, TDA, Tren de Aregua, is somehow working in concert with the Venezuelan government in ways that makes them a state actor that we're basically engaged in active hostilities with, because that's the predicate for invoking this old statute, and that that allows essentially the...
designating individuals as alien enemies and expelling them, essentially, to this prison in El Salvador. And that has been challenged. And it is before this district judge, Judge Boasberg. And that seems to be the kind of, it's not, you know, there's been some preliminary determinations made, but it's pretty clear the administration is going to lose big in front of Judge Boasberg.
designating individuals as alien enemies and expelling them, essentially, to this prison in El Salvador. And that has been challenged. And it is before this district judge, Judge Boasberg. And that seems to be the kind of, it's not, you know, there's been some preliminary determinations made, but it's pretty clear the administration is going to lose big in front of Judge Boasberg.
designating individuals as alien enemies and expelling them, essentially, to this prison in El Salvador. And that has been challenged. And it is before this district judge, Judge Boasberg. And that seems to be the kind of, it's not, you know, there's been some preliminary determinations made, but it's pretty clear the administration is going to lose big in front of Judge Boasberg.
But for sure, this is the one that I think has Trump the most spun up based on his social media.
But for sure, this is the one that I think has Trump the most spun up based on his social media.
But for sure, this is the one that I think has Trump the most spun up based on his social media.
Yeah, I mean, he has taken to Truth Social and basically called for Boasberg to be impeached. He has called him a radical left lunatic of a judge, a troublemaker and an agitator, which I don't know this judge, but no, that is not an accurate characterization of him, right?
Yeah, I mean, he has taken to Truth Social and basically called for Boasberg to be impeached. He has called him a radical left lunatic of a judge, a troublemaker and an agitator, which I don't know this judge, but no, that is not an accurate characterization of him, right?