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Judge Rules Venezuelan Migrants Can Contest Deportations

6/5/2025

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A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must permit over 200 Venezuelan migrants, previously deported to El Salvador, to contest their removals. Judge James Boasberg underscored their due process rights, highlighting that many have no connections to the alleged gang Tren de Aragua and risk facing unjust imprisonment in CECOT.

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A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must permit over 200 Venezuelan migrants, previously deported to El Salvador, to contest their removals. Judge James Boasberg underscored their due process rights, highlighting that many have no connections to the alleged gang Tren de Aragua and risk facing unjust imprisonment in CECOT.