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Supreme Court blocks deportations under 18th century law, for now
The Supreme Court on Saturday blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. In a brief order, the court directed the Trump ...
Appeals court pauses proceedings that could have put Trump administration in contempt over deportations
A federal appeals court has paused a district judge's order that could have led to contempt proceedings against the Trump ...
Appeals court halts Judge Boasberg’s contempt proceedings against Trump officials in deportation flights case
In a 2-1 ruling, a panel of judges on the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit “administratively stayed” Boasberg’s April 16 order “pending further order of the court.” ...
Appeals Court Pauses for Now Contempt Proposal by Trial Judge
Judge James E. Boasberg had threatened to open contempt proceedings to determine whether the Trump administration had ...
ACLU appeals to Supreme Court to stop Venezuelan deportations; Boasberg holds emergency hearing Friday night
The ACLU asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday for an emergency injunction, halting the deportation, under the Alien Enemies ...
‘Egregiously intrudes’: Trump admin says federal judge lacks authority to prosecute criminal contempt in high-profile deportations case
The Trump administration is asking a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., to stay contempt proceedings ordered by a ...
After Attacking Judges, Trump Administration Blames Judge for Escalating Tensions
The administration cast the threat by the judge, James E. Boasberg, to open criminal contempt proceedings as another salvo in ...
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5 Things to Know About James Boasberg, the Judge Overseeing Meta’s Antitrust Trial
The chief US district judge has overseen a number of high-profile cases, including the recent fights against Trump's ...