Judge Boasberg cancels planned hearing to review Trump deportations

A federal judge has canceled a planned hearing on the Trump administration's use of an 18th century law to deport foreign nationals after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the president.

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. (Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

The 5-4 Supreme Court ruling established due process protections for migrants, including the right to appear in court before they are deported. 

Boasberg ordered that plaintiffs in the case must file a notice by April 16 indicating whether they believe that they still have a basis to proceed on their motion for preliminary injunction in the D.C. Court.

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If so, he said, they must propose a briefing schedule, so the case can be reviewed in the D.C. court.

This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates. 

Breanne Deppisch is a national politics reporter for Fox News Digital covering the Trump administration, with a focus on the Justice Department, FBI, and other national news. 

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