Legal Battle Involving Trump Administration's Leaked Signal Chat
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg orders preservation of Trump administration's leaked Signal chat messages, as lawsuit questions violation of federal recordkeeping laws. Boasberg under scrutiny for blocking use of Alien Enemies Act and deportation flights. Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in ongoing legal battle.
Key Points
- U.S. District Judge James Boasberg orders preservation of Signal chat messages
- Lawsuit questions violation of federal recordkeeping laws by senior Cabinet officials
- Boasberg under scrutiny for previous rulings against Trump administration
- Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in legal battle
- Appeal to Supreme Court planned by Trump administration