Adrian Florido

If the government chooses not to do that, though, Boasberg said, then he wants the names of the specific government officials who ignored his order. He said he will force them to testify, and if necessary, he will appoint a lawyer to criminally prosecute them for contempt, and they could face fines or prison.

Well, the Justice Department called the ruling a judicial power grab and has appealed. A White House spokesman said the president is committed to ensuring that, quote, criminal illegal migrants are no longer a threat to Americans. On the other side of this case, the ACLU and Democracy Forward, the two groups who brought it, are celebrating the ruling. This is Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward.

Well, the Justice Department called the ruling a judicial power grab and has appealed. A White House spokesman said the president is committed to ensuring that, quote, criminal illegal migrants are no longer a threat to Americans. On the other side of this case, the ACLU and Democracy Forward, the two groups who brought it, are celebrating the ruling. This is Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward.

Well, the Justice Department called the ruling a judicial power grab and has appealed. A White House spokesman said the president is committed to ensuring that, quote, criminal illegal migrants are no longer a threat to Americans. On the other side of this case, the ACLU and Democracy Forward, the two groups who brought it, are celebrating the ruling. This is Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward.

She said her team will continue moving the case forward in courts to ensure that everyone in the U.S., including immigrants, gets due process.

She said her team will continue moving the case forward in courts to ensure that everyone in the U.S., including immigrants, gets due process.

She said her team will continue moving the case forward in courts to ensure that everyone in the U.S., including immigrants, gets due process.

Well, members of the Trump administration have said that they are not going to let courts get in their way of carrying out the president's priorities. Yesterday's ruling by Judge Boasberg, though, is the first time a judge has clearly said that government officials will be punished for not obeying the courts.

Well, members of the Trump administration have said that they are not going to let courts get in their way of carrying out the president's priorities. Yesterday's ruling by Judge Boasberg, though, is the first time a judge has clearly said that government officials will be punished for not obeying the courts.

Well, members of the Trump administration have said that they are not going to let courts get in their way of carrying out the president's priorities. Yesterday's ruling by Judge Boasberg, though, is the first time a judge has clearly said that government officials will be punished for not obeying the courts.

If they still refuse, that is where legal experts say that we will have a full-blown constitutional crisis.

If they still refuse, that is where legal experts say that we will have a full-blown constitutional crisis.

If they still refuse, that is where legal experts say that we will have a full-blown constitutional crisis.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Thank you.

The homegrowns. You've got to build about five more places. Yeah, that's better. All right.

The homegrowns. You've got to build about five more places. Yeah, that's better. All right.

The homegrowns. You've got to build about five more places. Yeah, that's better. All right.

On March 15th, President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 so the government could quickly deport without due process people it said were members of a Venezuelan gang. It loaded two planes and they took off for El Salvador. The ACLU sued and Judge Boasberg ordered the government to turn the planes around. It didn't.