For more on … all of this, see my explainer from yesterday: www.stevevladeck.com/p/185-the-st... 185. The State of Play in the ...

Despite holding out Costa Rica as an option, DOJ has just publicly filed a notice in Abrego Garcia suggesting that it's identified the Republic of Liberia as the next country that's willing to accept Abrego Garcia (after it was rejected by/unable to make a deal with Ghana, Eswatini, & Uganda). FFS. https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:nwnlnixtjh3qhkwpz2uy5uwv&cid=bafkreibss7s7z4iap3by763uyrgv7twyvhu2d2n4i3shb7mpzl2bd76wfm https://amanita.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:nwnlnixtjh3qhkwpz2uy5uwv&cid=bafkreie7vhyq5x5oo2dpnapjnpleklgayzxx7vaicvchjrylkyjfoggt64

There's a *lot* going on in the three different state lawsuits challenging President Trump's federalization of National Guard troops under 10 U.S.C. § 12406. Via "One First," my attempt to break down where things stand, how we got here, and what to expect next: www.stevevladeck.com/p/185-the-st... 185. The State of Play in the ...