Judge Investigates Trump Admin's Plane Deviation Order

Judge Boasberg reignites contempt probe into Trump administrations handling of Venezuelan migrant flights, despite initial appeals court ruling. The investigation aims to determine if the administration deliberately ignored the judges instruction, allowing the planes to continue to El Salvador. The Justice Department argues that the verbal order was not in the written directive and that the migrants were already outside U.S. territory, making the order inapplicable. This case is unusual due to the rarity of criminal contempt inquiries against government officials and the importance of upholding judicial authority and ensuring due process. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.