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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

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Stories:

TEAM TRUMP IS GAMING OUT HOW TO SHIP U.S. CITIZENS TO EL SALVADOR | Rolling Stone

Gay Venezuelan stylist sent to Salvadoran prison after a disgraced Milwaukee cop's report | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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