Judge holds DOJ lawyer in contempt as tensions flare over immigration cases

A Minnesota federal judge ordered a government attorney to be held in civil contempt of court, further escalating tension between the judiciary and Trump administration over immigration cases.

Feb 19, 2026 0

Judge holds DOJ lawyer in contempt as tensions flare over immigration cases

A Minnesota federal judge ordered a government attorney to be held in civil contempt of court, further escalating tension between the judiciary and Trump administration over immigration cases.

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