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Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the court’s order. The The Bo The She told the justices that the dispute “presents fundamental questions about who decides how to conduct sensitive national-security operations in this country – the President … or the Judiciary.”
In a ruling on April 7, the Supreme Court granted the Trump administration’s request to put Boasberg’s order on hold. The The District He The They The government also is not providing any notification to the men’s lawyers, they added.
“Emergency relief is necessary,” the lawyers emphasized, “not only to preserve the status quo and prevent permanent and irreversible harm” to the men currently in immigration custody who would be covered by the court’s order, “but also to preserve the court’s jurisdiction, in light of the government’s position that it need not return individuals, even those mistakenly removed” – a reference to the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man whom the Trump administration concedes was deported to El Salvador as a result of an administrative error.
The lawyers for the Venezuelan men stressed that they did not seek to stop the government from prosecuting anyone who has committed a crime or removing anyone who can be legally removed under federal immigration laws. The He Sau The The

