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Appeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flights

Appeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flights
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A federal judge must end his “unlawful, unnecessary and futile" contempt investigation into whether the Trump administration ignored an order blocking the deportation of planeloads of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, a Justice Department attorney argued Tuesday before an appeals court that oft...

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