Earlier this month, Xinis ordered the administration to “facilitate” Abrego Garcia's return. That decision was affirmed by the Supreme Court, although the justices said her order needed to be clarified to make sure it did not intrude upon executive branch power over foreign affairs.

The government’s latest stubborn stance in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia litigation is (among other things) genuinely mystifying.

A federal judge in Maryland said the Trump administration is ignoring orders and acting in "bad faith" on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return from El Salvador.