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Federal Judge Warns Trump: Halt Deportations Now!

4/19/2025

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Judge Warns Trump

A federal judge, James E. Boasberg, has issued a stern warning to the Trump administration, threatening contempt proceedings for allegedly flouting his order to stop deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador. He insists these migrants deserve a chance to challenge their removal, asserting the power of the judiciary against executive overreach, with the ACLU backing his position.

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Carvalho Protects Students

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho stands firm in his commitment to safeguard undocumented students, especially following unusual visits from Department of Homeland Security officials. He reassured families that strict protocols are in place to prevent unauthorized access, sharing his own experience of arriving in the U.S. without legal status, and understanding their fears.

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Judge Warns Trump

A federal judge, James E. Boasberg, has issued a stern warning to the Trump administration, threatening contempt proceedings for allegedly flouting his order to stop deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador. He insists these migrants deserve a chance to challenge their removal, asserting the power of the judiciary against executive overreach, with the ACLU backing his position.

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