The Supreme Court had two big immigration rulings this week on deportees to the Salvadoran gulag prison: One terrible and one … marginally okay. Meanwhile at the White House, Tariff Man is running amok! Luckily, he extorted hundreds of millions of dollars worth of big firm billable hours to defend the government. But not from Susman Godfrey, the target of his latest wildly illegal executive order.

Links:

Tech Policy Podcast with Corbin Barthold (Liz and Andrew guest appearance)

https://podcast.techfreedom.org/episodes/403-the-constitutional-crisis

Abrego Garcia v. Noem (D.Md. docket)

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69777799/abrego-garcia-v-noem/

Abrego Garcia (SCOTUS Docket)

https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/24a949.html

Perkins Coie Docket

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69725919/perkins-coie-llp-v-us-department-of-justice/

J.G.G. v. Trump (SCOTUS docket)

https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/24a931.html

SCOTUS: Rendition Is Fine Actually

https://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/scotus-rendition-is-fine-actually

Jenner & Block Docket

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278932/

J.A.V. v. Trump (S.D. Texas docket)

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69862833/jav-v-trump/

G.F.F. v. Trump (S.D.N.Y. docket)

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69857769/gff-v-trump/

Susman Godfrey EO

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/modernizing-defense-acquisitions-and-spurring-innovation-in-the-defense-industrial-base-5

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