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September 25, 2026

Judge Holds Trump Administration in Contempt for Deporting Asylum-Seeker

  • U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher found the Trump administration in contempt for deporting E.L.A. despite three court orders.
  • The judge mandated the government to return E.L.A. to the U.S. and halt any removal orders until his asylum case is resolved.
  • This ruling stems from a 2019 class-action lawsuit protecting the asylum rights of unaccompanied minors.

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