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The issue reached a fever pitch on over the weekend when the Trump administration deported hundreds of alleged gang members to El Salvador despite a federal judge\u2019s order that the 19th Century Alien Enemies Act could not be used.”<\/p>\n
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“Legal experts say there are few options to force compliance with its pronouncements. Judges could hold an agency or official in civil or criminal contempt \u2013 but that\u2019s about it.<\/p>\n
Fears that the Trump administration might deliberately break into a pattern of not following judicial rulings with which it disagrees were amplified last month when a federal judge in Rhode Island, for the second time, told the Trump administration it can\u2019t cut off grant and loan payments after Democratic-led states complained that the administration wasn\u2019t obeying the judge\u2019s previous court order.”<\/p>\n
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