What Happened To Promised Federal Charges Against That Freed ICE Agent?

Originally published at: What Happened To Promised Federal Charges Against That Freed ICE Agent?

Deep-Sixed One of the weirder side plots last week in the extradition fight between Minnesota and Texas over ICE agent Christian Castro was news that the Trump DOJ was considering bringing federal charges against him for the same shooting for which Minnesota had already indicted him. It was weird for a lot of reasons: The…

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Today’s Heather & Paul & last night’s Tim Snyder:

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Bike paths? DEI. Also, walking, cleaning up sewage leaks on your lawn, wildfire smoke, All DEI

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/us/politics/trump-bike-lanes-funding-dei.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9lA.Tw61.ZqEqlvxQuINZ&smid=url-share

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just makes the “Morning” in Morning Memo

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Leave it to Mullethead to be tense challenged… Factually challenged as well, but he just finds new ways to beclown himself with every public utterance.

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The Trump DOJ is running out of ways to humiliate itself in public

Unpossible. There is no bottom with that group of clowns.

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You misspelled “Fuck you.”

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Who knew Donnie was cheated out of another term in office?
Come 2028, we’ve all gotta be ready for MAGA coming out to give him the two terms stolen from him.

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It’s definitely morning on the Left Coast.

It takes time to aggregate the news, check sources, and write good copy.

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It’s important not to lose sight of these wrongly deported people. As Stalin quipped, one death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic. This is what the administration may be hoping for: that we just stop caring about these people being spirited away to places they don’t know, where they will be attacked, or worse. Shame.

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Clearly, he didn’t have the good sense to hide out on the backbench.

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And if Chewbacca and the Emperor were to team up against Yoda and Luke Skywalker …

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Mossad TV strikes again…

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I would never.

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Sounds logical and better than nothing assuming the Democrats have the stones to twiddle the filibuster but probably insufficient even if the goal is just a more modest level of corruption never mind a reasonable semblance of justice.

Elie Mystal outlines the problem and the better solution(s) as a guest on the What’s the Plan podcast.

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The message being that there’s every indication that:

“He’s quite mad, you know!”

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