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Three Miles To Mar-a-Lago (feat. Cliff Cash)

Feb 26, 2026
Cliff Cash, stand-up comedian and activist who organizes protest shows, talks about his March 7 Three Miles to Mar-a-Lago comedy benefit. He discusses concentrated, targeted protests and FLARE's nonstop direct action in D.C. He also covers using comedy, merch, and touring to build grassroots momentum and the event's speakers and logistics.
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Private Prison Contractor Faces Trial Over Detainee Labor

  • The Supreme Court kept a lawsuit against GEO Group alive, meaning private ICE contractors can face trial over forced detainee labor.
  • The case centers on detainees in Aurora paid about $1/day for cleaning and risking solitary for noncompliance, and immunity claims were rejected for now.
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Judge Takes Control Of Reporter Device Search

  • A magistrate judge refused to let DOJ search a Washington Post reporter's devices, insisting the court conduct the search due to trust issues with prosecutors.
  • Judge William Porter wrote a 22-page opinion warning DOJ's prior actions undermined judicial deference and risked exposing sources.
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Court Blocks Third Country Deportations Over Due Process

  • A federal judge ruled the Trump administration's 'third country' deportation policy unlawful because it denies migrants meaningful notice and a chance to object.
  • Judge Bryony Murphy noted removals extinguished challenges by effecting deportation before claims could be raised, and he stayed enforcement 15 days for appeal.
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