Nightly Roundup: ICE Shooting Case Moves, DOJ Reheats the Russia-Probe Grill
Tonight’s tab: immigration-enforcement accountability and the Justice Department’s appetite for another round of old grievances. Keep the onion rings; bring the receipts.
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The Mail-Ballot Rule Is Back at SCOTUS, Because September Was Apparently Too Relaxing
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court again to revive USPS mail-ballot restrictions after a Massachusetts judge blocked them. With ballots already headed out, the government says chaos; election officials say, buddy, you built the chaos.
Checking In On Roy
It’s Labor Day and Donald Trump is working hard betraying his country at his roach motel in Florida.
Nightly Roundup: The Federal Government’s ‘Trust Us’ Special Comes With a Tube and a Slush Fund
ICE obtained court permission to force-feed a detained Cuban hunger striker in Texas, while a federal judge ordered discovery into the administration’s shelved $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Accountability: now available in limited quantities.
Boston Judge Tells USPS It Can’t Freestyle the Midterms
A Boston federal judge blocked USPS from enforcing mandatory new mail-ballot rules before November’s midterms, finding challengers likely to win on claims that the agency barged into election administration without Congress handing it the keys.
Nightly Roundup: The Constitution Is Still Not a Suggestion Box
A Maryland judge blocked the White House’s latest birthright-citizenship workaround, ruling the government cannot deny citizenship to certified class members the Supreme Court already said are citizens. Remarkable stuff: reading the assignment.
Passport Counter, Now With an Immigration Checkpoint
Reuters reports the State Department has drafted guidance that could make parents prove citizenship or immigration status when seeking a child’s passport. Because apparently applying for a kid’s passport needed more federal paperwork and less common sense.
Nightly Roundup: Nothing New Enough to Serve, So We’re Not Reheating It
No consequential, credibly reported U.S. development in the requested civil-liberties-and-accountability lane cleared the 12-hour cutoff we reviewed. So no stale roast beef tonight: better an empty plate than yesterday’s outrage microwaved into “breaking news.”
Trump’s Fascist Swindle Hits Yosemite
The pedophile has his eyes set on seizing Yosemite from the American people. WE WILL FIGHT.
Ballot-Box Static: Washington’s Noncitizen-Vote Panic Machine Is Back on the CB
Tonight’s civic special: the ballot-box panic machine is humming again—same old static, much higher stakes.