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Abrego Garcia's lawyers argue Maryland case is not over until government is 'held accountable'
To say the Trump administration has "complied" with a judge's order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "pure ...
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Who is Paula Xinis, the judge ordering Trump to return a mistakenly deported immigrant?
“Wholly illegal from the moment it happened,” U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis wrote Friday in describing the Trump administration’s mistaken deportation of a Maryland immigrant and husband ...
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Who is Judge Paula Xinis? What to know about the judge in the case of a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Federal Judge Paula Xinis is at the center of the case of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration that has emerged as a critical test of Trump’s aggressive ...
Abrego Garcia's return should not end Trump contempt probe, lawyers say
The return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S. last Friday after his wrongful deportation to El Salvador in March should not ...
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Federal judge on deportation of Maryland man: 'Detention appears wholly lawless'
In an order Sunday, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis of Maryland pushed back on claims by Justice Department lawyers that they have no power to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 29, back from El Salvador ...
Judge orders tranche of documents in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case to be made public
A group of more than a dozen news outlets had asked U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis to make a group of documents filed in ...
In unusual standing order, Maryland judge grants automatic two-day injunctions on deportations
Maryland District Court Chief Judge George Russell's order applies to any immigration detainees in the state who file habeas ...
Judges in Deportation Cases Face Evasion and Delay From Trump Administration
Administration officials have either violated orders or used an array of obfuscations and delays to prevent federal judges ...
Trump attorneys draw judge's ire by saying 'state secrets' keep them from sharing details on Abrego Garcia's return
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said the government’s refusal to provide certain information in the case has been “an ...
Judge spars with Trump administration over release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘My head is spinning’
The weeks-long court battle is leaving a judge’s head “spinning,” Maryland District Judge Paula Xinis told attorneys on Friday. Last month, Supreme Court justices unanimously agreed that the ...