El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele and several top Trump administration officials dismissed questions about the fate of a Maryland man wrongfully deported to El Salvador.
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The ‘world’s coolest dictator’ heads to the White House
El Salvador’s President Bukele heads to the White House to discuss further cooperation with the U.S., including the continued use of El Salvador’s supermax prison for deported migrants.
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Maryland judge again asks government to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador
A federal judge in Maryland wants the government to “facilitate” Abrego Garcia’s return to the U.S. after the Supreme Court largely upheld her original order.
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Supreme Court backs Trump in controversial deportations case
The order marks a win for the Trump administration, even if temporary, and it could well be a harbinger of things to come as the administration continues to clash with federal courts.
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Trump administration admits Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison by mistake
This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public scrutiny about the deportations to El Salvador’s notorious mega-prison.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to allow deportations under Alien Enemies Act
The American Civil Liberties Union and Democracy Forward sued the Trump administration over its use of the wartime law to quickly deport people, which they say violates due process.
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Judge calls ‘woefully insufficient’ the Trump administration response to his order
Judge James Boasberg had earlier asked the Trump administration to provide more details about weekend flights that deported hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador — despite his order to turn the planes around.
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4 things to know about Judge Boasberg as he battles Trump over deportation flights
Judge Boasberg’s role overseeing a new case that challenges the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador has cast an even brighter light on the longtime judge.
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Judge seeks sworn declaration from Justice Department in deportation case
At issue was whether plane-loads of alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang were deported despite the judge’s order to turn the planes around.
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Trump invoking Alien Enemies Act to deport is ‘a threat to everyone,’ lawyer argues
President Trump justified his use of a wartime law to deport people. The CEO of Democracy Forward argues that the president is using it to claim powers not granted to him under the Constitution.
