Opinion | A Road Map of Trump’s Lawless Presidency
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Opinion | A Road Map of Trump’s Lawless Presidency

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Last month the House speaker, Mike Johnson, raised the possibility of eliminating some federal courts. “We do have the authority over the federal courts, as you know,” Mr. Johnson told reporters. “We can eliminate an entire district court. We have power of funding…

Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act
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Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Over the past two weeks, immigration lawyers, scrambling from courthouse to courthouse, have secured provisional orders in five states stopping the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century wartime law, to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members to a…

Trump Grows Increasingly Combative in Showdowns With the Courts
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Trump Grows Increasingly Combative in Showdowns With the Courts

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration’s compliance with court orders started with foot-dragging, moved to semantic gymnastics and has now arrived at the cusp of outright defiance. Large swaths of President Trump’s agenda have been tied up in court, challenged in scores of lawsuits. The administration…

El Salvador’s Leader Says He Won’t Return Wrongly Deported Maryland Man
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El Salvador’s Leader Says He Won’t Return Wrongly Deported Maryland Man

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In an Oval Office meeting with President Trump on Monday, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador said that he would not return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported from the United States and sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison. Mr. Bukele, who…

Trump officials renew opposition to ruling on Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador
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Trump officials renew opposition to ruling on Maryland man wrongly deported to El Salvador

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration on Sunday evening doubled down on its assertion that a federal judge cannot force it to bring back to the United States a Maryland man who was unlawfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador last month. In a…

U.S. Continues to ‘Delay’ and ‘Flout’ Courts in Return of Deported Man, Lawyers Say
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U.S. Continues to ‘Delay’ and ‘Flout’ Courts in Return of Deported Man, Lawyers Say

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Lawyers for a Maryland man who was unlawfully deported to a prison in El Salvador assailed the Trump administration on Friday for trying to delay its explanation for how it plans to bring him back, calling the move a “stunning display of arrogance…

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order to Return Man Wrongly Deported to El Salvador
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Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order to Return Man Wrongly Deported to El Salvador

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Monday temporarily blocked a trial judge’s order directing the United States to return a Salvadoran migrant it had inadvertently deported. The chief justice, acting on his own, issued an “administrative stay,” an interim measure meant to…

Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
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Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration’s aggressive efforts to enact major elements of its agenda have led to a series of courtroom clashes between increasingly skeptical judges and the beleaguered lawyers responsible for defending the government’s positions, which some have come to see as indefensible. The…