Last year, we won at SCOTUS in Martin v. United States, a case about whether the Federal Tort Claims Act provides a remedy for wrong-house raids Last night, we got a very interesting decision on remand. The panel ruled we lose under circuit precedent. But all 3 judges agreed that precedent is bad.

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NEW FROM PP The Trump admin keeps denying immigration agents are grabbing Americans, so we tracked it 500+ Americans detained 70+ kids, some cuffed or zip-tied 60+ held after filming 36+ held for day+ w/o access to lawyer ~12 deported (yes, deported) projects.propublica.org/american-cit....

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order here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... The government lost on all its Fourth Amendment arguments regarding warrantless entry, expectation of privacy, and length of detention.

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NEW: Leo Garcia Venegas, detained three times by DHS, just won a major victory in his case. The court stayed three DHS policies: Immigration agents can no longer raid construction sites without a warrant, round up workers based on how they look, and refuse to let them go after they show a REAL ID.

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NEW: The village of Millstadt, Illinois is ordering a resident to tear down a flourishing garden of vegetables, flowers and native plants, because officials can't tell the difference between a cultivated plant and a "weed." ij.org/press-releas...

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