DC Circ. Halts Boasberg's 'Unnecessary' Alien Enemies Probe

By Britain Eakin ( April 14, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT) -- A split D.C. Circuit panel on Tuesday halted for the second time U.S. District Judge James Boasberg's criminal contempt probe of Trump administration officials for willfully violating his order barring removals of Venezuelans under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act....

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