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Appeals Court Declines to Reinstate Order Finding ‘Probable Cause Exists’ to Hold Trump Officials in Criminal Contempt

A divided D.C. Circuit Court upheld a ruling that vacated a contempt order against Trump officials, allowing continued investigation into alleged violations of deportation orders.

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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A divided federal appeals court sided with the Trump administration on Friday in a case over the president’s use of the Alien Enemies Act in deportation matters — but it did not fully snuff out a lower court judge’s efforts to punish those who ignored previous orders halting the president’s use of the law. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday declined to reinstate an order from US District Judge James Boasberg tha…

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
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