Kate Shaw
Role at the time: University of Pennsylvania law professor and Strict Scrutiny co-host
Condemned
Responding to
Did ICE Detain an Entire Family for What Eissa Hashemi’s Mother Did?
"It is appalling."
Why we used this label
After identifying Tahmasebi as a green-card-holding professor with no criminal record who had been detained since April, Shaw expressly called the situation appalling.
Strict Scrutiny, “All the President’s Henchmen” (opens in a new tab)Approximately 51:32 in the episode
Original Crooked Media episode page for Shaw’s directly attributed remarks. The public transcript spells Tahmasebi’s name phonetically; the identification is clear from the episode notes and linked essay.