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Appeals court orders judge to end contempt investigation of Trump administration deportation flights

The panel said the probe was a clear abuse of discretion because it would intrude on sensitive national security and diplomacy talks.

  • A U.S. appeals court ruled that a federal judge must end a contempt investigation into Donald Trump’s administration over deportation flights.
  • The court said Chief Judge James Boasberg overstepped his authority in pursuing criminal contempt proceedings.
  • The ruling affirmed the administration’s right to halt the case, according to the majority opinion by the appeals panel.
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Las Vegas Sun broke the news in Las Vegas, United States on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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