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Rhiannon12866

(258,872 posts)
Mon Sep 1, 2025, 06:18 AM Sep 2025

As Guatemalan kids sit in planes on tarmac, judge orders they stay in the US, for now - We Are Iowa Local 5 News



For now, hundreds of Guatemalan children who arrived unaccompanied will stay while the legal fight plays out over coming weeks. - Aired on 08/31/2025.
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As Guatemalan kids sit in planes on tarmac, judge orders they stay in the US, for now - We Are Iowa Local 5 News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2025 OP
shithole, comrades, GQP are pure evil................... Lovie777 Sep 2025 #1
I was following this litigation over the weekend LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #2

LetMyPeopleVote

(182,091 posts)
2. I was following this litigation over the weekend
Mon Sep 1, 2025, 03:55 PM
Sep 2025

What I loved was the Judge was not taking the word of the DOJ for granted and required progress reports to make sure that the children were deplaned and returned to the appropriate agency. Federal judges have learned that the word of a trump DOJ attorney is worthless unless it is under oath

Here is one of these progress reports.



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