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  "path": "/2026/02/04/federal-judges-are-done-with-the-deference-courts-call-out-admins-immigration-bullshit-in-increasingly-pointed-terms/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-04T18:54:16.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
    "1",
    "ana reyes",
    "arbitrary and capricious",
    "dhs",
    "donald trump",
    "fred biery",
    "haiti",
    "immigration",
    "kristi noem",
    "lies",
    "temporary protected status",
    "tps"
  ],
  "textContent": "Over the past week, two federal judges have issued rulings on immigration cases that aren’t just legally significant—they’re genuinely extraordinary documents. One includes a photo of a five-year-old in a Spiderman backpack, biblical citations, and closes with Ben Franklin’s warning about keeping the republic. The other spends 83 pages methodically dismantling a cabinet secretary’s decision, […]",
  "title": "Federal Judges Are Done With The Deference: Courts Call Out Admin’s Immigration ‘Bullshit’ In Increasingly Pointed Terms"
}