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“The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a major victory on Monday night, lifting a restraining order that had prevented the mass deportation of migrants to an El Salvador prison under an 18th-century wartime law. By a 5–4 vote on the shadow docket, the justices crushed the migrants’ sweeping class action in D.C. and forced them to proceed with narrower suits through more hostile courts in Texas.” Mark Joseph Stern: The Supreme Court’s New 5–4 Bailout for Trump Couldn’t Be More Ominous.
+ “For one man, it happened when he stepped out of a Chicago pizza shop after an afternoon of job hunting. For a 10-year-old girl and her siblings, it began at a Border Patrol checkpoint in South Texas as their family rushed to the hospital. For a man in Virginia, it started with immigration agents surrounding his truck, guns in hand. All those people are U.S. citizens who were detained, deported or otherwise swept up in immigration enforcement actions under the Trump administration’s intensifying crackdown.” WaPo: As Trump cracks down on immigration, U.S. citizens are among those snared.
+ Lawyer for U-M protester (and an American citizen) detained at airport after spring break trip with family.
+ Harvard, UCLA, Stanford among schools across US reporting student visa revocations.
+ US expected a big travel year, but overseas visitors — angered by Trump — are heading elsewhere. (Anger and fear are not great vacation selling points. At this point, most international visitors would feel safer checking into a White Lotus resort.)