Covering some stories of continued government removing people - sometimes even citizens - from the streets and trying, and succeeding, to deport them.
Then we get to the heart of the show: the SAVE Act. How does it harm voting in America? What is the stated goal, and was it even necessary? What is the REAL goal, and will that be achieved?
Show Notes:
Redux from Last week:
Arizona story: U.S. citizen in Arizona detained by immigration officials for 10 days - AZPM
Hawaii story: Why These Hawaii Travelers Were Jailed And Deported - Beat of Hawaii
Trump’s “evidence” picture: Trump Touts Digitally Altered Image of Abrego Garcia's Hand
This week's topic:
Text - H.R.22 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): SAVE Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
Democrats who voted for the SAVE Act: Full List of Democrats Who Voted To Pass SAVE Act - Newsweek
How the military votes: Does the Military Vote Really Lean Republican? | TIME.com
Passport Fees & which states get hurt most by using it as a super voting document States with least passports, and how many people have passports How many Americans have passports? More than ever before
Living paycheck-to-paycheck: Majority of Americans Live Paycheck To Paycheck – Forbes Advisor
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