Event Brief
Court Ends Contempt Investigation of Deportation Flights
Filed: Apr 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge must cease the contempt investigation regarding deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants, ruled a divided appeals court.
WHO: appeals court panel
WHAT: ordered the end of a contempt investigation
WHEN: Apr 14, 2026 at 2:24 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Trump administration failed to comply with a court order.
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