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ACLU claims administration is restarting deportations under 18th century wartime law

The American Civil Liberties Union on Friday unsuccessfully asked two federal judges to bar deportation of Venezuelans held in northern Texas under President Donald Trump's invocation of an 18th century wartime law

The Independent UK

‘I never issued a criminal contempt citation in 19 ½ years on the bench’ – a former federal judge looks at the ‘relentless bad behavior’ of the Trump administration in court

Legal battles between the Trump administration and advocates for deportees flown to prison in El Salvador have turned into conflicts between the government and the judges overseeing those cases. One federal judge, James Boasberg, accused Trump administration lawyers of the “willful disregard” of his order in March to halt those…

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Judge Finds Trump Officials Likely In Contempt Over Deportation Flights

Boasberg accused the administration of removing deportees under the Alien Enemies Act before those individuals could legally challenge their deportation.

International Business Times

'Probable cause' to hold Trump administration in contempt over El Salvador deportations

Judge Boasberg accused administration officials of rushing deportees out of the country under the Alien Enemies Act last month before they could challenge their removal in court.

Euronews

Judge says Trump administration likely acted in contempt for not turning around deportation flights

If the Justice Department declines to prosecute the matter, District Judge James E. Boasberg said he will appoint another attorney to prosecute the contempt.

Euronews

The Latest: Judge finds probable cause to hold administration in contempt over deportation order

A federal judge on Wednesday said he has found probable cause to hold President Donald Trump’s administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees to El Salvador

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Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt for violating deportation order

A federal judge says he's found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees to El Salvador

The Independent UK

Judge starts contempt of court process over US immigration moves - Roll Call

A federal judge found Wednesday there was probable cause the U.S. engaged in criminal contempt of court over deportation flights.

Roll Call

House passes bill to limit nationwide injunctions - Roll Call

The House passed a bill Wednesday that would curtail the power of federal district judges to issue nationwide injunctions.

Roll Call

US Supreme Court lifts block on Venezuelan deportations to El Salvador

The Trump administration has claimed Monday's 5-4 ruling as a victory.

Euronews

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war

The Independent UK

The frenzied 24 hours when Venezuelan migrants in the US were shipped to an El Salvador prison

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war

The Independent UK

Judge orders Trump officials to preserve Signal group chat records - Roll Call

A federal judge in Washington ordered Trump administration officials Thursday to temporarily preserve records of a leaked Signal group chat.

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Reason

Trump's Attack on the Courts Channels the Worst of Theodore Roosevelt

An unconstitutional act is still unconstitutional even if lots of people support it.

The Guardian - US

Trump administration claims details of mass deportations are state secrets

Justice department avoids providing US judge information on expulsions of Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador

Roll Call

Republican lawmakers take aim at nationwide injunctions - Roll Call

GOP lawmakers are looking to curtail the power of federal district courts as the Trump administration pushes back on rulings.

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump is seeking to erase the United States as we know it

What we are currently living through is nothing less than an erasure of the building blocks of our republic – a distortion of what it means to be American

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Roll Call

US resists transparency on Venezuelan gang deportation moves - Roll Call

The Trump administration has resisted giving more information about the migrants it flew out of the country under the Alien Enemies Act.

The Conversation

Trump’s defiance of a federal court order fuels a constitutional crisis − a legal scholar unpacks the complicated case

President Donald Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act on March 15, 2025, and deported about 200 Venezuelan immigrants his administration alleged have ties to a Venezuelan gang. U.S. District Court Judge James Bloasberg verbally issued an order that same day telling the government that the planes carrying the deportees…

Al Jazeera

US Chief Justice John Roberts slams Trump’s call to impeach a federal judge

Trump has called for the impeachment of federal Judge James Boasberg after he ruled against a recent deportation effort.

Roll Call

Judicial impeachments over decisions would break long tradition - Roll Call

President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on the House Republican majority to break with a centuries-old tradition on judicial impeachments.

Roll Call

DOJ says disclosing migrant flight information is 'inappropriate' - Roll Call

The Trump administration said Tuesday it shouldn't have to provide information on timing of flights that carried migrants for deportation.

The Independent UK

A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act

An extraordinary legal showdown took place last weekend over President Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th century wartime act to deport hundreds of immigrants to a prison in El Salvador

The Independent UK

ACLU asks judge to force Trump administration to say if it violated court order

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over President Donald Trump's use of an 18th century wartime law are asking a federal judge to force the administration to state under oath whether it violated his court order temporarily barring deportations

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