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Trump Challenges Court Order on Venezuelan Migrants' Deportations
1/14/2026
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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump said the administration cannot comply with a federal judge's order allowing deported Venezuelan migrants to contest removals in U.S. courts.
- The claim is presented in a legal filing.
- The filing asserts compliance is impossible after the recent ouster of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces.
- The issue links U.S. migration policy to a leadership change in Venezuela.
