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05 April 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS: Masha Gessen | The Bureaucratic Nightmare of Fighting Deportation  Masha Gessen, The New Yorker Gessen writes: "It is humanity that immigration law is intended to protect. Judges are not instructed to look kindly on military veterans or brilliant students - they are supposed to prevent the deportation of human beings to places where they are likely to face persecution or torture." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

After all of the political points have been scored, debated, and forgotten, the legacy of these memos will remain: they showed that the House Intelligence Committee could not withstand the pressures of politics. Glimmer of Progress Seen In House Intelligence Committee Transcript After all of the political points have been scored, debated, and forgotten, the legacy of these memos will remain: they showed that the House Intelligence Committee could not withstand the pressures of politics. However, it is encouraging to see that the Chairman has recognized that the members of the Committee should have access to the underlying documents. We are pleased that some Committee members shared the concerns we raised in our joint letter, specifically Representative Speier, and forced this issue again on Monday. Read More Gutting Civil Service Laws Would Reduce Senior Official Accountability Weaker civil service laws would easily undermine whistleblower protections and ...