Trump admin faces court contempt suit
India, April 17 -- A federal judge on Wednesday said he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his orders to turn around planes carrying deportees to El Salvador. US District Judge James E. Boasberg said he the administration must try to "purge" itself of a contempt finding or he will launch hearings and potentially refer the matter for prosecution. The move by Boasberg marks an escalation in a battle between the judiciary and executive over president's powers to carry out key White House priorities. When Boasberg was told there were already planes in the air headed to El Salvador, the judge said the aircraft needed to be returned to the United States. But hours later, El Salvad...
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