Whistleblower alleges DOJ officials advised ignoring court orders on deportations
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A whistleblower at the DOJ alleges that Emil Bove, a Trump nominee for the federal appeals court, instructed attorneys to ignore court orders on deportations and to consider dismissing legal obligations, raising concerns about undermining the rule of law and ethical misconduct within the department. The claims have sparked political controversy and calls for scrutiny of Bove's nomination.
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