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Correction: Judge threatens contempt inquiry over deportation flights

An earlier version of this email alert referred incorrectly to the judge's action regarding deportation flights.
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April 16, 2025, 2:12 p.m. ET

Correction: An earlier version of this email alert referred incorrectly to a judge's action regarding deportation flights. The judge threatened a contempt inquiry; he did not open such an inquiry.

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Judge Threatens Contempt Inquiry Over Deportation Flights

Judge James E. Boasberg threatened to open a contempt inquiry into the Trump administration over what he called its "willful disregard" for his order temporarily halting deportations under an obscure wartime law.

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