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Bonus: ICE Flights Head Back to SCOTUS

Sep 26, 2026 · 23m

Summary

Medea Benjamin discusses the real-world fallout of the "Kavanaugh stop" following the Supreme Court's stay in No. v. Vasquez Perdomo, highlighting recent violent immigration incidents in Evanston and Alabama. She also details the chaotic legal battle over Missouri's gerrymandered electoral maps, which has now reached the Supreme Court for a third time, undermining finality ahead of the midterms. The episode covers the Trump administration's continued third-country deportations despite court orders and praises Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for publicly criticizing the abuse of the shadow doc…

Topics discussed

Introduction and guest welcome The 'Kavanaugh Stop' and immigration enforcement The Evanston beating and constitutional concerns Missouri electoral maps and legal finality Third-country deportations and court orders Justice Jackson's speech on the shadow docket Closing remarks and credits
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