Boasberg, James E

Behind Trump’s Deal to Deport Venezuelans to El Salvador’s Most Feared Prison

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New details deepen questions about the deportations, showing that El Salvador’s president pressed for assurances that the migrants were really members of the Tren de Aragua gang.

Lawyers for Venezuelans Challenge Alien Enemies Act Deportations in Texas

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The filing was in response to a Supreme Court decision that let the migrants challenge efforts to deport them under a wartime law, but only in the place where they were being held.

Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations

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The Trump administration asked the justices to weigh in after a federal judge paused the president’s use of a wartime powers law to deport Venezuelans it accused of being gang members.

Trump’s Least Favorite Judge Has Friends in High Places

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To President Trump, Judge James E. Boasberg is “a troublemaker” and a “Radical Left Lunatic.” But his record and biography, including a friendship with Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, say otherwise.

Trump Administration Probably Violated Court Order on Deportations, Judge Says

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The judge, James E. Boasberg, said he was likely to wait until next week to rule on whether the White House was in contempt of court for having ignored his order.

Trump Deportation Fight Reaches Supreme Court

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The Trump administration asked the justices to allow it to use a wartime law to continue deportations of Venezuelans with little or no due process.

Judge Moves to Prevent Hegseth, Waltz and Others From Deleting Houthi Texts

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Judge James E. Boasberg said top officials, including the defense secretary, the national security adviser and the secretary of state, must preserve the messages they exchanged.