{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/politics/appeals-court-hears-bid-to-end-contempt-probe-into-trump-deportation-flights","slug":"appeals-court-hears-bid-to-end-contempt-probe-into-trump-deportation-flights","url":"https://mediabias.news/politics/appeals-court-hears-bid-to-end-contempt-probe-into-trump-deportation-flights","title":"Appeals court hears bid to end contempt probe into Trump deportation flights","subtitle":"Justice Department argues judge overstepped by investigating potential contempt of court.","excerpt":"A federal appeals court heard arguments on whether a judge should be allowed to continue investigating the Trump administration for potential contempt of court. The probe concerns alleged defiance of an order blocking the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.","category":"Politics","area":"United States","publishedAt":"2026-09-29T21:45:48.629Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-29T21:28:58.401Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-04T13:15:18.267Z","readTime":"4 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":61,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to named body, but relies on anonymous sourcing and lacks specific dates/locations.","critic":"Quotes affected parties, separates fact from comment, and discusses future implications.","hype":"Headline promises criminal charges, but article focuses on the possibility of a contempt probe."}},"tags":["#TrumpAdministration","#Deportation","#Migrants","#AppealsCourt","#ContemptOfCourt"],"entities":["Justice Department","Trump administration","Venezuelan migrants","El Salvador","James Boasberg","Brett Shumate","Kristi Noem","American Civil Liberties Union"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["A Justice Department attorney argued before an appeals court that a federal judge should end his contempt investigation into whether the Trump administration ignored an order blocking the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.","The case involves two planeloads of migrants protected by a temporary restraining order that departed the U.S. on their way to El Salvador.","The Trump administration has stated that then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was responsible for the transfer decision.","The American Civil Liberties Union stated that the government's decision to ignore the order had devastating consequences for the migrants."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A Justice Department attorney argued before a federal appeals court that a judge should terminate his investigation into whether the Trump administration ignored an order blocking the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador. The attorney, Brett Shumate, stated that the judge had no authority to conduct such an inquiry, as prosecutors, not judges, are responsible for investigating crimes. The case concerns two groups of migrants who were deported to El Salvador after a temporary restraining order was issued."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Justice Department contends that the district court judge pursued the contempt inquiry with \"myopic and single-minded determination.\" The Trump administration has said that then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was responsible for the transfer decision. The American Civil Liberties Union stated that the government's decision to ignore the order had devastating consequences for the migrants, who were allegedly held in harsh conditions in El Salvador."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on judicial authority"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Justice Department attorney argued that the district court judge \"has purported to investigate\" and lost the authority to do so. However, Judge Patricia Millett questioned this, asking if district courts are allowed to decide if people have engaged in contempt before them. She suggested the dispute was about the definition of \"investigate.\" The Justice Department stated that it advises clients to comply with court orders and that the government did comply in this case, though it acknowledged disagreement on that point."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left-rated, centre-rated, or right-rated digests mention the specific details of the \"devastating consequences\" for the migrants in El Salvador that were detailed in the full report from Washington Top News, such as being held in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) and subjected to abuse."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"American Civil Liberties Union","url":"https://aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/will-trump-administration-officials-be-held-accountable-for-defying-a-court-order-the-courts-are-still-deciding","headline":"Trump Administration Officials Face Possible Criminal Contempt Charges","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-30T17:21:06.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Above the Law","url":"https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/doj-offers-up-kristi-noem-as-sacrificial-lamb-but-d-c-circuit-wants-to-know-who-else-was-in-the-room","headline":"DOJ Offers Up Kristi Noem As 'Sacrificial Lamb' But D.C. 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