A New Court Crisis?

Donald Trump exits Air Force One.

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Today’s notice: The courts vs. Trump on deportations. Democrats vs. Jeffries on how to fight back. Lobbyists vs. everyone on carried interest.

A New Court Test

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador is set to visit the White House today amid a convoluted legal landscape on deportations that’s careening toward a crisis.

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the Trump administration “to facilitate” the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego García, the Maryland legal resident mistakenly deported to El Salvador, upholding U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis’ lower court order. On its face, it seemed like a win for Abrego García and his supporters.