According to NBC News, the Trump administration faced scrutiny from a federal judge on Monday for failing to comply with his order. Boasberg criticized the Department of Justice’s argument that a written order took precedence over his oral directive, calling it "a stretch." Justice Department attorney Abhishek Kambli refused to disclose details about deportation flights, citing national security. Boasberg ordered answers by Tuesday noon and scheduled another hearing on Friday. The Justice Department sought to remove Boasberg from the case, arguing his inquiry endangered national security.
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00:02The Trump administration faced scrutiny from a federal judge on Monday for failing to comply
00:06with his order, according to NBC News. Bosberg criticized the Department of Justice's argument
00:11that a written order took precedent over his oral directive, calling it a stretch. An attorney at
00:16the Justice Department refused to disclose details about deportation flights, citing
00:21national security. Bosberg ordered answers by Tuesday at noon and scheduled another hearing
00:26on Friday. The Justice Department sought to remove Bosberg from the case, arguing his inquiry
00:31endangered national security. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com slash GSTV.