Appeals court poised to allow contempt probe of DHS deportation flights to El Salvador

A federal appeals court is considering allowing a judge to continue investigating Trump administration officials for potential criminal contempt regarding deportation flights to El Salvador.
WASHINGTON — Most judges on a federal appeals court seemed inclined during oral arguments Tuesday to allow a federal judge to continue investigating Trump officials for possible criminal contempt-of-court charges for defying a judicial order by sending more than 100 Venezuelan men to a brutal Salvadoran prison last year. The administration is challenging if U.S. […]
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