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Judge Boasberg claims Trump response to 'defying' his order to turn planes of deportees around 'woefully insufficient'![]() Judge James Boasberg claimed that the government "evaded its obligations" and the Justice Department’s latest filing was "woefully insufficient." In an order issued on Thursday, Judge James Boasberg, who is overseeing the case against the Trump administration over the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members , claimed that the government "evaded its obligations" and the Justice Department’s latest filing was "woefully insufficient."Boasberg wrote that in the filing, delivered shortly after Thursday’s deadline, the Government submitted a six-paragraph declaration from the Acting Field Office Director for Enforcement and Removal Operations at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Harlingen, Texas, Field Office "repeated the same general information about the flights" after four paragraphs of identifying information."This is woefully insufficient. To begin, the Government cannot proffer a regional ICE official to attest to Cabinet-level discussions of the state-secrets privilege; indeed, his declaration on that point, not surprisingly, is based solely on his unsubstantiated 'understand[ing].'"Boasberg wrote that the court requires, at a minimum, "an official with direct involvement to swear that deliberations of the privilege’s invocation are ongoing at the level [Robert L.] Cerna attests."He ordered that the Trump administration, by Friday morning, submit a sworn declaration from a person directly involved in Cabinet-level discussions "regarding invocation of the state-secrets privilege," and that by Tuesday,
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