James Boasberg: “Perhaps the biggest question surrounding these cases is whether the Supreme Court will stand behind the judges enforcing…”

If the DOJ refuses, federal law empowers me to appoint a private attorney to prosecute the defendants for contempt instead, as the interest of justice requires.

The idea that because my written order was pithier it could be disregarded, that’s one heck of a stretch.

Judges should not work from a desired outcome in assessing the law and facts.

Wouldn’t it have been a better course to return the planes around the United States as opposed to going forward and saying, ‘We don’t care, we’ll do what we want’?