Judge rules Trump administration violated court order by attempting to deport migrants to South Sudan

Officials apparently deported eight people to South Sudan, despite most of them being from other countries

A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security’s attempt to deport migrants to South Sudan was “unquestionably violative” of an injunction he had issued earlier.

Brian E Murphy, the US district judge in Massachusetts, made the remark at an emergency hearing he had ordered in Boston following the Trump administration’s apparent deportation of eight people to South Sudan, despite most of them being from other countries.

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