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NPR News: 04-19-2025 5PM EDT

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🗓️ 19 April 2025

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0:00.0

This is Eric Glass.

0:01.8

In Lily's family, there's a story everybody knows by heart.

0:05.2

If this story had never happened...

0:06.8

All of us wouldn't be here right now.

0:08.6

Sammy wouldn't be here?

0:09.7

She's Nana wouldn't be here.

0:10.8

Wally wouldn't be here.

0:12.3

Anyone that we know wouldn't be here.

0:14.9

So what happens when Lily's mom tells her, this story is not true?

0:20.0

This American life, surprising stories every week.

0:24.5

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst. The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked

0:31.1

the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan men under an old wartime statute,

0:37.3

which allows the federal government to fast-track deportations for foreigners deemed a threat by authorities.

0:44.4

And here's Juliana Kim has more.

0:46.9

The Supreme Court brief came early Saturday morning.

0:50.3

It ordered the Trump administration to halt deportations for Venezuelans held in a detention center in northern Texas.

0:57.3

The Trump administration accuses the group of men of being gang members.

1:01.5

The Supreme Court stepped in after the American Civil Liberties Union alerted them that immigration authorities were moving to quickly prepare removals under the Alien Enemies Act, despite the

1:12.7

Supreme Court placing restrictions on how it can use the law. Some hundred migrants have already

1:18.3

been deported under the wartime statute, according to federal officials. That includes a group of

1:24.2

men who are taken to prison in El Salvador. Giuliana Kim, NPR News.

1:29.6

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he's ordered his military to observe an Easter-day ceasefire in Ukraine

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