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America First Legal

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America First Legal

@America1stLegal

Fighting for the American people and defending the rule of law in the United States 🇺🇸

Washington D.C.

Joined April 2021

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America First Legal
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Jun 22
🚨NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY WITH @SenEricSchmitt🚨 This week, Senator Schmitt joins @TheArenaAFL to discuss ICE funding, sanctuary cities, and his diving catch at the Congressional Baseball Game. Tune in! ⬇️
The Arena America First Legal
@TheArenaAFL
Jun 22
This week, @SenEricSchmitt joins us on The Arena. We discuss ICE funding, national security, sanctuary cities, the harm of open borders, and more. Don’t miss it! 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - Senator Eric Schmitt Joins the Show 00:36 - The Congressional Baseball Game Catch 03:18 -
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🚨NEW — Records obtained by AFL show San Francisco REFUSED to honor 867 ICE detainer requests in 2025 and early 2026.
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Replying to @America1stLegal
San Francisco’s leadership continues to follow Governor Newsom’s lead in resisting efforts by the Trump Administration to eradicate a critical threat to American communities.
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AFL will continue to expose lawlessness, demand accountability, and protect America’s sovereignty.
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“A federal appeals court temporarily blocked a California gender secrecy law… Nick Barry, senior counsel at America First Legal representing the City of Huntington Beach in the case, called the Ninth Circuit’s decision a ‘powerful vindication of parental rights.’”
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Read the full story from @BreitbartNews:
California’s Gender Secrecy Law Suffers Another Setback in Federal Court
From breitbart.com
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Gene Hamilton
@GeneHamilton
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Lawless. ICE can't arrest illegal aliens at immigration court? Won't last on appeal. But more insanity intended to eliminate immigration enforcement.
SCOTUS Wire
@scotus_wire
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🚨 A federal judge has struck down nationwide ICE’s 2025 policies expanding immigration courthouse arrests and allowing detainees to be held in ICE holding facilities for up to 72 hours.
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“A federal judge in Texas blocked a Biden administration rule on Monday that allowed immigration judges to indefinitely close a deportation case against immigrants… The lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice was also co-filed by America First Legal.”
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Stephen Miller
@StephenM
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In 1996, Congress passed a law creating a special fast-track deportation process (“expedited removal”) for illegals who have been inside the US for 2 years or less. After adoption, it was never applied outside very limited circumstances. In 2004, the Bush Administration published
Nick Sortor
@nicksortor
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🚨 BREAKING — MASSIVE TRUMP WIN: A US Appeals Court has just allowed the Trump admin to EXPEDITE the removal of illegals from our country The 2-1 ruling affirms illegals ANYWHERE in the US can be removed WITHOUT seeing an immigration judge if they’d been in the US for less than
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America First Legal
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Jun 21
What does @BasedMikeLee wish Americans knew about him? “I care a lot about limited government. The entire purpose of our Constitution is to limit the government.”
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An illegal rule that let illegal aliens stay in the United States indefinitely is now DEAD. HUGE WIN for the American people.
America First Legal
@America1stLegal
Jun 23
🚨MAJOR VICTORY🚨 AFL and @KenPaxtonTX just secured a federal court order PERMANENTLY ENDING an illegal Biden-era backdoor amnesty program that allowed immigration judges to indefinitely freeze removal proceedings against illegal aliens.
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Jun 23
🚨MAJOR VICTORY🚨 AFL and @KenPaxtonTX just secured a federal court order PERMANENTLY ENDING an illegal Biden-era backdoor amnesty program that allowed immigration judges to indefinitely freeze removal proceedings against illegal aliens.
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Jun 23
Replying to @America1stLegal and @TXAG
An illegal Biden-era backdoor amnesty program is now dead. This is a tremendous victory for the rule of law, common sense, and the American people.
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Read more here:
MAJOR VICTORY — America First Legal and State of Texas Defeat Illegal Biden-Era Backdoor Amnesty...
From aflegal.org
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Gene Hamilton
@GeneHamilton
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A great result. But it's also not even a remotely close legal question. Trump Admin should be as close to 100% likely to succeed as one could ever be, if the plaintiffs seek further review.
Eric W.
@EWess92
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"Thirty years ago, Congress created a new process for deporting illegal aliens. It is called 'expedited removal.'" Judge Walker. President Trump decided to use that authority to the "maximum" on Day 1. HUGE win! Today, the DC Circuit agrees, and puts that policy into effect 2-1
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