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Stay Tuned with Preet

CAFE Insider Sample 8/31: Courts & Kraken

Stay Tuned with Preet

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News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce discuss the Supreme Court order upholding a district court’s decision to require the Department of Homeland Security to reinstate the Trump-era “remain in Mexico” immigration policy. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce break down the Supreme Court order effectively blocking the CDC’s federal eviction moratorium. They also discuss the sanctions imposed on the so-called “Kraken” lawyer Sidney Powell, and other attorneys, for filing a conspiracy-driven lawsuit challenging the validity of the 2020 presidential election. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider content, try the membership free for two weeks: www.cafe.com/insider Sign up to receive the free weekly CAFE Brief newsletter: www.cafe.com/brief This podcast is brought to you by CAFE Studios and Vox Media Podcast Network.  Tamara Sepper – Executive Producer; Adam Waller – Senior Editorial Producer; Matthew Billy – Audio Producer; Jake Kaplan – Editorial Producer REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:  Biden v. Texas, U.S. Supreme Court, order, 8/24/21 Texas v. Biden, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, opinion, 8/19/21 Texas v. Biden, U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, opinion, 8/13/21 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey folks, there's big news out of the Supreme Court this week.

0:05.0

The Court's conservative majority blocked the Biden administration from enforcing its

0:08.4

federal eviction moratorium, saying that only Congress holds the power to implement a moratorium,

0:13.6

not the CDC.

0:15.0

The Court also dealt a blow to the Biden administration's immigration agenda by upholding a district

0:19.4

court's decision that requires the Department of Homeland Security to reinstate the Trump

0:23.5

era remain in Mexico policy.

0:26.2

In other news, a federal judge in Michigan imposed sanctions on the so-called Kraken lawyer,

0:30.5

Sydney Powell and other attorneys for filing a conspiracy-driven lawsuit on behalf of

0:34.7

former President Trump that challenged the validity of the 2020 election.

0:38.9

Joyce Vance and I discuss all this and more on the Cafe Insider podcast.

0:43.2

Today, we're sharing a clip from the episode with the listeners of Stay Tuned.

0:46.6

To hear our full conversation, and access all other Cafe Insider content, try the membership

0:51.7

free for two weeks.

0:53.3

You can do that at cafe.com slash insider.

0:56.3

That's cafe.com slash insider.

0:58.8

We look forward to having you as part of the insider community.

1:04.8

That's not the only Supreme Court case that is before us this week, Joyce.

1:18.9

The shadow docket has been hard at work this week, right?

1:21.9

There's another one in this relates to immigration.

1:25.5

People may recall that Donald Trump and his administration had a certain view of how people

1:30.6

should be able to get asylum when they come into the United States.

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