Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
- Chief Justice John Roberts paused a lower court ruling requiring Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S. After his deportation to El Salvador on March 15.
- US District Judge Paula Xinis found no legal grounds for Garcia's deportation, stating it was 'wholly lawless.'
- The Department of Justice admitted Garcia's deportation to El Salvador was an 'administrative error.'
- The Supreme Court's stay of Xinis' order reflects the complexity of foreign relations and the limitations of district court authority in such matters.
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White House ordered to reveal plans to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador prison
A US federal judge has rebuked a government lawyer who has been unable explain what the Trump administration had done to arrange for the return of a father who has been mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
High Court: Admin Must Facilitate Return of Deported Md. Man
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis had ordered Abrego Garcia returned to the United States by midnight Monday. Chief Justice John Roberts paused Xinis' order to give the court time to weigh the issue.
Editorial: Trump, Roberts tear down one of nation’s most sacred tenets: Right of due process
President Donald Trump, with the full support and complicity of the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, has defied the very Constitution they swore to uphold, and effectively destroyed one of the most sacred legal tenets: the right to due process. Family members and human rights advocates have insisted that many innocent people have been swept up in Trump’s mass deportation. The administration has acknowledged that at least one person, Kilm…
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