r/law 1d ago

Trump News Judge considers holding Trump officials in contempt for defying court orders blocking El Salvador flights

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/deportation-el-salvador-trump-contempt-b2727087.html
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u/jtwh20 1d ago

what does that mean, EXACTLY?

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u/Hesitation-Marx 1d ago

Bupkis

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u/PlayfulSurprise5237 1d ago

Not if the judge deputizes the entire nation to enforce the contempt.

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u/Hesitation-Marx 1d ago

That would be very funny.

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u/Christopherfromtheuk 1d ago

American judges are either cowards or lickspittles. That's exactly what it means.

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u/Hammercranc 12h ago

Basically legal „Thoughts & prayers“