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🗓️ 28 May 2025
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to intervene in its effort to rapidly deport migrants to "third countries."
USA TODAY Supreme Court Correspondent Maureen Groppe discusses the high court's move to take another look at whether a police officer who partially blinded a teenager during the 2020 George Floyd protests can be sued.
USA TODAY Education Reporter Zach Schermele has the latest on President Trump's feud with Harvard.
The Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments.
SpaceX's Starship rocket breaks up again.
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0:00.0 | Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson. And today is Wednesday, May 28, 2025. This is the excerpt. |
0:15.5 | Today, Trump asked the Supreme Court to intervene in deportations to third countries. Plus, the |
0:20.6 | High Court orders another |
0:21.6 | look at whether a police officer who partially blinded a teenager or in the George Floyd protests |
0:26.8 | can be sued. And where do things stand on Trump v. Harvard? The Trump administration asked the |
0:33.5 | Supreme Court yesterday to intervene in its effort to deport migrants to countries other than |
0:38.1 | their own without the opportunity to raise claims that they fear being persecuted, tortured, |
0:42.5 | or killed there. The Justice Department requested that the justices lift a U.S. judge's injunction, |
0:47.8 | requiring that migrants be given the chance to seek legal relief from deportation before they |
0:53.0 | are sent to third countries while litigation |
0:55.0 | continues in the case. The Department of Homeland Security had moved in February to determine |
1:00.0 | if people granted protections against being removed to their home countries could be red detained |
1:05.0 | and sent to a third country. Immigrant rights groups mounted a class action lawsuit |
1:10.0 | seeking to prevent rapid deportation |
1:11.6 | to newly identified third countries without notice and a chance to assert the harms they could face. |
1:21.1 | A police officer partially blinded a teenager amid George Floyd protests five years ago, |
1:26.5 | and the Supreme Court is weighing in. |
1:28.8 | I spoke with USA Today's Supreme Court correspondent, Maureen, to learn more. |
1:33.1 | Hey, Maureen. |
1:33.8 | Hey, how are you? |
1:35.0 | Good, good. Thanks for wrapping on today. So let's go back to 2020. What happened here as it |
1:39.5 | pertains to this police officer and this teenager during the George Floyd protests? |
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