Legal and Political Fallout
U.S. District Judge issued a temporary block on the deportation of immigrants under Trump's wartime declaration, but the Trump administration proceeded, citing planes already in the air.
The administration's actions sparked criticism and legal scrutiny, with Boasberg questioning the defiance of his order and the appealing his decision.
International and Domestic Reactions
Salvadoran President and Secretary of State celebrated the deportations, highlighting the cost-effectiveness and Bukele's agreement to house the immigrants.
Critics, including legal experts and Venezuela's government, condemned the use of the Alien Enemies Act and the treatment of the deported individuals, raising concerns over due process and human rights.