David Kurtz

Washington, D.C.

Executive Editor at Talking Points Memo

Executive editor, @TPM.

Articles

The Abrego Garcia Case Is A Microcosm Of Everything Bad About Trump II

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. Morning Memo is keenly focused on the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia because it has become a microcosm of the first three months of the second Trump presidency. Remember the context: As best we can tell, Abrego Garcia was on the third deportation flight from Texas to El Salvador on March 15.
Judge Orders Expedited Discovery Over Administration’s Abrego Garcia Defiance

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – A Maryland federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to make officials and documents available for an inquiry into whether they’re violating a court order to take steps to release a wrongly deported Salvadoran man from custody.
Judge Orders Expedited Discovery Over Administration’s Abrego Garcia Defiance

1 week ago | yahoo.com | David Kurtz |Josh Kovensky

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – A Maryland federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to make officials and documents available for an inquiry into whether they’re violating a court order to take steps to release a wrongly deported Salvadoran man from custody.
Trump II Hits A New All-Time Low In Oval Office Debacle

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. I want to begin today by setting the stage for the hearing scheduled this afternoon at 4 p.m. ET in federal court in Maryland in the case of mistakenly deported and wrongfully imprisoned Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Trump II Hits A New All-Time Low In Oval Office Debacle

1 week ago | yahoo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. Defiance And MendacityI want to begin today by setting the stage for the hearing scheduled this afternoon at 4 p.m. ET in federal court in Maryland in the case of mistakenly deported and wrongfully imprisoned Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
A Slo-Mo Constitutional Clash Is Already Well Underway

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. President Trump’s open defiance of the judicial branch isn’t happening with a thunderclap and banner headlines. It’s a slow, grinding, make-me-if-you-can refusal to recognize the legitimacy of the district court handling the mistaken deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has been wrongly imprisoned in El Salvador since March 15.
Trump Admin Defies Court Order To Provide Basic Info On Man It Wrongly Deported

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz |Josh Kovensky

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – The Trump administration defied a court order on Friday, telling a judge in writing and verbally that it could not provide information about a man that it admitted it wrongly deported to an El Salvador prison. At the court hearing, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis for the District of Maryland repeatedly asked a DOJ lawyer to provide basic information about the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported on March 15.
Trump Admin Defies Court Order To Provide Basic Info On Man It Wrongly Deported

1 week ago | yahoo.com | David Kurtz |Josh Kovensky

GREENBELT, MARYLAND – The Trump administration defied a court order on Friday, telling a judge in writing and verbally that it could not provide information about a man that it admitted it wrongly deported to an El Salvador prison. At the court hearing, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis for the District of Maryland repeatedly asked a DOJ lawyer to provide basic information about the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported on March 15.
Credulous Roberts Court Still Pretends To Believe Trump

1 week ago | talkingpointsmemo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. A potentially big day ahead in the case of the mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Credulous Roberts Court Still Pretends To Believe Trump And His DOJ

1 week ago | yahoo.com | David Kurtz

A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. Buckle UpA potentially big day ahead in the case of the mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia.