Judge Charges Trump Administration
Contempt, defiance, and the crumbling illusion of accountability in America’s two-tiered justice system
Accountability, in this America, remains more of a mirage than a milestone. Judge James Boasberg’s ruling, that there is probable cause to hold the federal government in criminal contempt for defying his order to halt deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, is a rare beam of clarity cutting through the murk. It’s a powerful declaration that the execut…



