Administration officials have either violated orders or used an array of obfuscations and delays to prevent federal judges from deciding whether violations took place.

A Trump-appointed judge in California on Monday blocked the Alien Enemies Act deportation of a Venezuelan migrant in the Los Angeles area, saying the administration failed to provide due process.

Judge John Holcomb rules against deporting Venezuelan migrant Darwin Arevalo, highlighting due process issues, while supporting Trump's authority under the AEA.