Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

Today, Judge James Boasberg has canceled a Tuesday afternoon hearing on the Trump administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged migrant gang members without due process, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday evening that the administration could resume carrying out such deportations; the Supreme Court paused a ruling to reinstate over 16000 probationary federal workers; Senator Brian Schatz has put a hold on over 300 trump nominees; Elon Musk and Pete Navarro get in a tariff fight; Governor Greg Abbott delays a the special election for Sylvester Turner’s House seat until November; the DHS has revoked legal status for migrants who entered the US using Biden’s CBP One app; a Trump appointed judge has reinstated the Associated Press to the White House press pool, a judge has awarded $6.6M to Ken Paxton whistleblowers; the New Mexico governor has signed the turquoise alert bill for when Native Americans go missing; Elon Musk rage quits a livestream after being relentlessly mocked by gamers; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.

Stories:
Supreme Court blocks order that Trump administration to reinstate thousands of federal workers | PBS News

Gov. Greg Abbott sets Nov. 4 special election to fill U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat | Texas Tribune

Trump's DHS revokes legal status for migrants who entered the US on Biden-era CBP One app | AP News

Trump must reinstate Associated Press to White House press pool, judge rules | POLITICO

Musk Slams Navarro, Trump’s Trade Adviser, Exposing Inner Circle Rift | The New York Times

Scoop: Schatz expands holds to more than 300 Trump nominees | Axios

New Mexico governor signs bill to provide 'turquoise alert' when Native Americans go missing | AP News

Judge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI | AP News

Trump administration sued over dismantling of Institute of Museum and Library Services | UPI

Elon Musk Rage Quits Livestream After Being Cyberbullied by Gamers | Daily Beast

The Corrupt Supreme Court Strikes Again - by Allison Gill

Good Trouble:
The ICE tip line - 866-347-2423
Online Form - ICE Tip Form | ICE.gov 
 

From The Good News
Massive Crowds March Downtown Against Trump, Musk At 'Hands Off' Protest | Block Club Chicago

SAIC Galleries | The culminating work of graduating seniors | Instagram

Thousands turn out in Atlanta to protest Trump’s tariffs, government purge | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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