Dossier
Contempt inquiry
Coverage of Contempt inquiry in the Nexus archive.
- Full appeals court to hear arguments over contempt inquiry into CECOT deportations
An appeals court will hear arguments over a judge’s attempt to hold the Trump administration in contempt for the deportation of Venezuelans to an El Salvador prison last year.
- Appeals court blocks federal judge from conducting contempt probe of Trump deportation flights
An appeals court blocked a federal judge from investigating Trump's deportation flights involving Venezuelan detainees to El Salvador. The 2-1 ruling halted the contempt probe despite a court order requiring the planes to turn around.
- Appeals court halts contempt inquiry into removal of Venezuelans to El Salvador
An appeals court has halted a contempt inquiry into Kristi Noem and others for deporting over 200 Venezuelans to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison. The decision pauses legal proceedings related to the deportation action.