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"The President has invoked the Alien Enemies Act (AEA), Rev. Stat. §4067, 50 U. S. C. §21, to remove Venezuelan nationals who are members of Tren de Aragua (TdA), a designated foreign terrorist organization. See Presidential Proclamation No. 10903, 90 Fed. Reg. 13033 (2025). Applicants are two detainees identified as members of TdA and a putative class of similarly situated detainees in the Northe...

Judge Xinis holds a hearing over whether certain discovery in the Abrego Garcia case is subject to state secrets and deliberative process privilege. Trump administration lawyers submitted documents under seal to Judge Boasberg they say show the US "does not have constructive custody over" El Salvador CECOT detainees. Ed Martin reveals that he’s under investigation by the ethics office that handles...

There are now multiple cases challenging the administration’s Alien Enemies Act proclamation; including a hearing by Judge Boasberg for an amended complaint filed on behalf of all the detainees in El Salvador. Judge Xinis has had to pause the discovery in the Abrego Garcia case to contemplate the Trump Administration’s invocation of the state secrets and deliberative process privilege. Justice Dep...

Discovery in the Abrego Garcia case resumes after Judge Xinis denies the trump administration an additional extension Ed Martin’s nomination as United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is teetering on the brink after Senator Dick Durbin says that the Senate is not going to move forward with it. Department of Justice civil rights attorneys leave in droves as the administration guts progr...

Judge Xinis postpones discovery in the Abrego Garcia after the government files a request to delay under seal. A conservative three judge panel for the DC Circuit Court of appeals temporarily blocks Judge Boasberg’s opinion that probable cause exists to hold the government in criminal contempt in the Alien Enemies Act case. The Supreme Court issues a late night order blocking the rendition of hund...

Judge Boasberg issues a memorandum opinion that concludes that probable cause exists to find the Government in criminal contempt for defying court orders in the Alien Enemies Act case. The Fourth Circuit denies Trump’s bid to block Judge Xinis’ order to facilitate the return of Abrego Garcia, as she orders two weeks of discovery prior to considering holding the government in contempt. The ACLU has...

The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals being deported under the alien enemies act proclamation are afforded due process, and that the courts can ask the government to facilitate the return of wrongfully deported detainees The Department of Justice is seeking to drop the charges against the alleged MS-13 leader they held a press conference about arresting. FBI Director Kash Patel has been qui...

Donald Trump once again taps his bench of veteran private attorneys to staff the department of justice by nominating Stanley Woodward as associate attorney general. Trump’s White House directly fired two line prosecutors in a stunning escalation of the war on the independence of the Department of Justice. A federal judge in Virginia has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to fire ODNI and C...

At least 18 Trump administration officials used an unsecured Signal chat to discuss real-time attacks on Houthi militants in Yemen earlier this month as investigative journalist for the Atlantic Jeffrey Goldberg was inadvertently added to the group. The Department of Justice is drastically changing their policy of prosecuting crimes in the United States prior to deportation. The FBI has cut staffi...

Kash Patel is pushing ahead with a plan to decentralize the FBI by dividing it into three regions except for the three largest field offices which would report directly to Dan Bongino. Interim DC US Attorney Ed Martin– an election denier– has announced he has opened a criminal investigation into 2020 election fraud. American intelligence agencies circulated findings last month that the Tren de Ara...

The Trump Administration is gutting the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption. Emil Bove has fired the Chief of the Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking Task Force, and Todd Blanche has fired the Justice Department Pardon Attorney. Judge Beryl Howell has blocked sections of Donald Trump's executive order punishing the Perkins Coie law firm....

US Intelligence shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees. The head of the FBI New York Field Office James Dennehy has been forced out as the GSA shutters FBI, DOJ and CIA facilities. The American Bar Association has received a request to open a disciplinary investigation into Emil Bove from Judiciary Committee Democrats. The Trump Administration goes after the...

U.S. attorney Ed Martin personally submitted a seizure warrant that was rejected by a U.S. magistrate judge in D.C. Kash Patel ordered FBI officials to relocate 1,500 employees from Washington DC to cities with high crime rates including Minneapolis, Detroit and Cleveland, at a cost of over $100M. Attorneys for New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked a federal judge Wednesday for an outright dismissa...

Emil Bove has filed his rule 48(a) motion to dismiss the bribery and fraud charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams. The judge in the Adams case held a hearing with Eric Adams, his attorneys, and Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove. As in the case of Mike Flynn, the judge has adjourned Adams’ trial and appointed an amicus curiae to oppose the dismissal of the charges. The weaponization of th...

Acting US Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the Southern District of New York to dismiss the bribery and fraud charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The office’s refusal to do that precipitated a standoff and ultimately several resignations and firings.  The Thursday Afternoon Massacre - by Jay Kuo Danielle Sassoon's letter to AG Bondi Questions for the pod  Submit questions for...

Multiple FBI agents filed a lawsuit against the department of justice to stop them from compiling and releasing lists of agents who worked on January 6th cases. Trump’s nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, took a $25,000 payment from a Kremlin- connected filmmaker for his work on an anti-western documentary that aired on Tucker Carlson's online network. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a flurry o...

The Department of Justice has moved to drop the appeal of Judge Cannon’s dismissal of the charges against Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira in the classified documents case. The Trump’s administration has told at least six top FBI officials in charge of cyber security, criminal investigations, and national security to resign or be fired by Monday as Kash Patel sits for his confirmation hearing to...

Former Trump defense attorney and current Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove has issued orders to US Attorneys to investigate and prosecute local law enforcement officials who fail to enforce the Trump Administration’s deportation policies; career DOJ officials are being reassigned and purged to make way for Trump loyalists; Judge Cannon has issued an order blocking Congress from accessing V...

Allison and Andy read the first volume of Jack Smith’s final report. Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One   The co-conspirators: 1 - Rudy Giuliani  2 - John Eastman  3 - Sidney Powell 4 - Jeffrey Clark 5 - Kenneth Chesebro 6 - Boris Epshteyn Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Muelle...

Allison and Andy read the first volume of Jack Smith’s final report. Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One   The co-conspirators: 1 - Rudy Giuliani  2 - John Eastman  3 - Sidney Powell 4 - Jeffrey Clark 5 - Kenneth Chesebro 6 - Boris Epshteyn Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Muelle...

Jack Smith has resigned; the Justice Department released Volume One of the special counsel’s final report; the fate of Volume Two remains to be seen; plus listener questions. Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Mueller She Wrote on Bluesky https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote https://twitter.com/dailybeanspod More from Andrew M...

Allison and Andy read the first volume of Jack Smith’s final report.  Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One The co-conspirators: 1 - Rudy Giuliani  2 - John Eastman  3 - Sidney Powell 4 - Jeffrey Clark 5 - Kenneth Chesebro 6 - Boris Epshteyn Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Mueller...

Allison and Andy read the first volume of Jack Smith’s final report.  Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One The co-conspirators: 1 - Rudy Giuliani  2 - John Eastman  3 - Sidney Powell 4 - Jeffrey Clark 5 - Kenneth Chesebro 6 - Boris Epshteyn Questions for the pod  Submit questions for the pod here  https://formfacade.com/sm/PTk_BSogJ Check out other MSW M...

Allison reads the first volume of Jack Smith’s final report.  Final Report on the Special Counsel's Investigations and Prosecutions Volume One The co-conspirators: 1 - Rudy Giuliani  2 - John Eastman  3 - Sidney Powell 4 - Jeffrey Clark 5 - Kenneth Chesebro 6 - Boris Epshteyn Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Mueller She Wro...

Judge Cannon has temporarily blocked the release of Jack Smith’s final report at the request of Nauta and De Oliveira, we’ll see what the 11th Circuit has to say; Donald Trump is now a convicted and sentenced felon in New York; plus listener questions. Check out other MSW Media podcasts https://mswmedia.com/shows/   Follow AG Mueller, She Wrote Substack Mueller She Wrote on Bluesky https://tw...