A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department (DOJ) to disclose detailed information about deportations carried out under a rarely used wartime law, following the department’s refusal to answer questions about the flights. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued the order Tuesday after the DOJ argued that providing details about …
Read More »Judge Demands Details From Trump Administration Over Venezuelans On Deportation Flights
A federal judge late Monday ordered the U.S. government to provide answers about details of the Trump administration’s deportation of immigrants under an 18th-century wartime law after civil rights groups alleged that the administration defied the court’s restraining order reversing the deportations. The Department of Justice was given four directives by U.S. Judge …
Read More »Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order on Saturday, blocking President Donald Trump’s attempt to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport suspected members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. In a sweeping ruling, Chief Judge James E. Boasberg of the D.C. District Court extended the …
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