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riversedge

(70,187 posts)
Sun Jan 29, 2017, 05:58 PM Jan 2017

Customs agents at Dulles airport not letting lawyers see anyone detained, or saying if anyone is bei

Is this still true?? (5 hour old tweets).


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Dr. Anthony M. Kreis ?@AnthonyMKreis 5h5 hours ago

Dr. Anthony M. Kreis Retweeted Homeland Security

Folks at Dulles don't have access to counsel-- as we speak-- in contravention of a federal court order.

Dr. Anthony M. Kreis added,
Homeland Security @DHSgov
DHS will comply with judicial orders; faithfully enforce our immigration laws, and implement @POTUS Executive Orders (1/2)
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Phil A. Buster ?@onekade 5h5 hours ago

.@DHSgov is sending the people a crystal clear message: We don't care what federal courts say; we will act with impunity. #resist
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Matthew Rosenberg ?@AllMattNYT 5h5 hours ago

When lawyers showed @CustomsBorder agents at Dulles court order and requested info/access, supervisor said: "That's not going to happen."

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Matthew Rosenberg ?@AllMattNYT 5h5 hours ago

Customs agents at Dulles airport not letting lawyers see anyone detained, or saying if anyone is being held, a violation of court order
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Matt Berg ?@matthewberg 5h5 hours ago







As long as their criticism focuses on policies, and not whether to vote for or against a candidate, 501c3s are not silenced. 3/
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Matt Berg ?@matthewberg 5h5 hours ago

For example, filing a statement of candidacy does not insulate Trump from criticism by 501c3 organizations, which the <thread> suggests 2/
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Customs agents at Dulles airport not letting lawyers see anyone detained, or saying if anyone is bei (Original Post) riversedge Jan 2017 OP
Or, in the words of the playground bully..."make me". CincyDem Jan 2017 #1

CincyDem

(6,351 posts)
1. Or, in the words of the playground bully..."make me".
Sun Jan 29, 2017, 06:02 PM
Jan 2017


I wonder if it's dawned on Roberts yet that we're in a dance that is going to redefine the future of the judiciary. It's either going to prevail and preserve the rule of law or it's going to abdicate and welcome the anarchists in with open arms.

As someone said, this certainly makes watergate look like shop lifting a candy bar.
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