Refried Beans | Stand For Immigrant Rights (feat. Michael Lukens) | 4/14/2025
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Monday, April 14th, 2025
The Trump administration once again defies court orders - this time in the Abrego Garcia case; a disgraced former cop is found to have been the person that led to the deportation of the stylist to CECOT; the Federal Trade Commission's blockbuster antitrust case against Meta kicks off today in the District of Columbia; the Social Security Administration is shifting to Twitter posts for official messaging after cuts to communications staff; Trump floated a plan to exempt hotel and farm workers from deportation; the Trump regime is set to end protections for Afghans and Cameroonians; DOGE overrode Social Security staff to put people on the dead list; team Trump is gaming out how to send US Citizens to El Salvador; Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s home was set on fire by an arsonist; hundreds of students at military base schools walkout in protest of anti-diversity policies; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
Guest: Michael Lukens
Michael Lukens - Executive Director - Amica Center
Amica Center For Immigrant Rights
Amica Center for Immigrant Rights (@AmicaCenter) | Twitter
Amica Center (@amica.center) • Instagram
Stories:
TEAM TRUMP IS GAMING OUT HOW TO SHIP U.S. CITIZENS TO EL SALVADOR | Rolling Stone
Trump administration overrode Social Security staff to list immigrants as dead - The Washington Post
Trump Will End Temporary Protections for Afghans and Cameroonians - The New York Times
Trump floats plan for undocumented farm and hotel workers to work legally in the U.S. | NBC News
Suspect in custody after arson attack on Pa. governor’s home, police say | The Washington Post
The biggest trial in Meta's history starts Monday. Here's what to know | NPR
Good Trouble:
Head to AmicaCenter.org to keep up with the latest in the fight to protect immigrant rights - News - Amica Center
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