Saturday, February 28, 2026

‘ICE will comply’: Top Minnesota judge threatens criminal contempt for continued defiance - POLITICO

The top federal judge in Minnesota tore into Justice Department leaders Thursday and threatened potential criminal consequences for officials who he said were continuing to violate court orders at a historic clip amid President Donald Trump's mass deportation push. 

"This Court will continue to do whatever is required to protect the rule of law, including, if necessary, moving to the use of criminal contempt," said Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz in a message posted on the docket of an immigration case he is presiding over. "One way or another, ICE will comply with this Court's orders."…

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/26/ice-minnesota-judge-criminal-contempt-00803285 


 

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