1. United States
2. Alaska
3. Letter

I am writing to you as a deeply concerned Alaskan, compelled by recent events that challenge the very foundations of our democratic values and the rule of law. President Donald Trump's administration has not only defied a direct order from the Supreme Court but has also engaged in discussions that could profoundly affect the rights and freedoms of U.S. citizens. Defiance of the Supreme Court Order On April 11, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous order in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a U.S. resident wrongfully detained and sent to a Salvadoran prison. This order mandated that the U.S. government facilitate Mr. Abrego Garcia’s release and return to the United States, ensuring that his case is handled as if he had never been improperly deported. Contrary to this clear directive, President Trump and his administration have openly refused to comply, misrepresenting the Supreme Court's ruling and falsely claiming compliance while Mr. Abrego Garcia remains in dire conditions. This flagrant disregard for a Supreme Court ruling not only undermines judicial authority but sets a dangerous precedent for the executive overreach, threatening the checks and balances that are integral to our constitutional framework. Inappropriate Remarks on Deporting U.S. Citizens Furthermore, recent statements made by President Trump regarding the exploration of "deporting" U.S. citizens are alarming and represent a gross violation of constitutional rights. This rhetoric is not only divisive but dangerously undermines the principles of citizenship and the protections it guarantees against arbitrary actions by the state. Call to Action As our elected representative, it is imperative that you voice your opposition to these actions and demand accountability from the administration. The silence from our leaders in such critical times is tantamount to complicity. We rely on you to uphold the principles of democracy, justice, and the rule of law. I urge you to: 1 Publicly condemn the administration's defiance of the Supreme Court and its dangerous discourse on citizen rights. 2 Support or initiate legislative actions that ensure the administration complies with judicial rulings and respects constitutional rights. 3 Advocate for the immediate and safe return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States, as ordered by the Supreme Court. Our democracy relies on the steadfast commitment of its elected officials to defend the Constitution and protect the rights of its citizens against all forms of tyranny. Your action and voice in this matter are not just crucial but necessary to maintain the integrity of our nation. Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter. I look forward to your prompt response and action.