Judge in US deportations case says Trump administration lawyers were ‘disrespectful’
by Maya Yang and Reuters from US news | The Guardian on (#6W3G8)
James Boasberg considers whether to maintain block on deportation of accused Venezuelan gang members
A federal judge who temporarily blocked Donald Trump's administration from deporting accused Venezuelan gang members under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act law condemned the lawyers for being intemperate and disrespectful" in court.
The Washington DC-based judge, James Boasberg, continues considering whether to maintain his ban - and whether officials violated it, which would expose them to sanctions.
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