Trump-appointed judge again holds admin in contempt over deportation
A Trump-appointed federal judge held the administration in contempt Friday for deporting a young asylum seeker to El Salvador in violation of three court orders — and ordered the government to bring him back to the U.S. Why it matters: It's the latest clash between the Trump administration and federal courts over deportations carried out despite judicial protections, with the judge finding the government violated orders dating from November 2024, April 2025 and July 2026. Driving the news: U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher has now found the administration in contempt twice in the same cl
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