Trump Officials Routinely Violate Court Orders

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Trump Officials Routinely Violate Court Orders

May 2, 2026 at 11:12 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 293 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/05/02/trump-administration-routinely-violates-court-orders/

Associated Press: “In the second Trump administration’s first 15 months in office, district court judges ruled it was violating an order in at least 31 lawsuits over a wide range of issues, including mass layoffs, deportations, spending cuts and immigration practices, the AP’s review of court records found. That’s about one out of every eight lawsuits in which courts have at least temporarily blocked the administration’s actions.”

“The Trump administration violations in the 31 lawsuits are in addition to more than 250 instances of noncompliance judges have recently highlighted in individual immigration petitions — from failing to return property to keeping immigrants locked up past court-ordered release dates.”

[wcmagumba]

1. Somebody should get prison time for these violations, you or I certainly would...

[C_U_L8R]

2. Gee, maybe there should be consequences.

[B.See]

3. Let's say it again...

Associated Press: “In the second Trump administration’s first 15 months in office, district court judges ruled it was violating an order in at least 31 lawsuits over a wide range of issues, including mass layoffs, deportations, spending cuts and immigration practices

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