{"id":38060,"date":"2025-04-06T20:48:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/doj-prosecutor-put-on-leave-for-not-backing-detention-judge-called-lawless\/"},"modified":"2025-04-06T20:48:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:48:17","slug":"doj-prosecutor-put-on-leave-for-not-backing-detention-judge-called-lawless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/doj-prosecutor-put-on-leave-for-not-backing-detention-judge-called-lawless\/","title":{"rendered":"DoJ prosecutor put on leave for not backing detention judge called \u2018lawless\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney Erez Reuveni purportedly didn\u2019t defend Trump administration\u2019s erroneous deportation of Maryland man<\/p>\n<p>A federal justice department attorney has been placed on leave by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a> for purportedly failing to defend the administration vigorously enough after it says it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/01\/ice-error-deported-maryland-man-el-salvador\">erroneously deported a Maryland man<\/a> to El Salvador, which a US judge called a \u201cwholly lawless\u201d detention.<\/p>\n<p>The action against justice department lawyer Erez Reuveni came after US district judge Paula Xinis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/04\/maryland-deported-el-salvador-kilmar-abrego-garcia\">had ordered that<\/a> Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran migrant who lived in the US legally with a work permit, be returned to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/maryland\">Maryland<\/a> despite the Trump administration\u2019s position that it cannot return him from a sovereign nation.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/06\/justice-department-prosecutor-leave-trump-administration-deportation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney Erez Reuveni purportedly didn\u2019t defend Trump administration\u2019s erroneous deportation of Maryland man A federal justice department attorney has been placed on leave by the Trump administration for purportedly failing to defend the administration vigorously enough after it says it erroneously deported a Maryland man to El Salvador, which a US judge called a \u201cwholly &#8230; <a title=\"DoJ prosecutor put on leave for not backing detention judge called \u2018lawless\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/doj-prosecutor-put-on-leave-for-not-backing-detention-judge-called-lawless\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about DoJ prosecutor put on leave for not backing detention judge called \u2018lawless\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38060\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}