Jessica Sonkin

February 12

Federal judge orders deported Venezuelans to be returned to US

Federal judge orders 137 Venezuelan deportees returned to U.S., ruling they were denied due process. Men were sent to El Salvador's CECOT prison.

July 24

Trump foe Boasberg orders DOJ to detail status of CECOT migrants sent to Venezuela

U.S. District Judge Boasberg weighs new allegations in the Trump administration's immigration case after blocking the administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans.

April 16, 2024

Supreme Court wary of obstruction charge used against some Jan 6 riot defendants

The Supreme Court's ruling on an obstruction of justice case for a Capitol riot defendant could have major implication on Trump's unrelated election interference case