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Trump Officials Could Face These Punishments For Violating Court Orders

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2025/03/20/what-happens-if-trump-officials-defy-court-orders-how-they-could-be-punished-even-though-trumps-immune
Topline The Trump administration sent Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador Saturday despite a judge’s order forbidding it from doing so, raising questions about the potential consequences that could be imposed if Trump officials ignore court rulings —and whether President Donald Trump’s pardon power could help negate any potential punishments. Key Facts Judge James Boasberg suggested