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Rep. Tim BurchettR-TEN
The administration is caught in a legal fight with a federal judge about President Donald Trump invoking the Alien Enemies Law to attack members of the Venezuelan Gang Train of Aragua for deportation.
Hours after invoking the act, Judge James E. BoasbergAn appointment of President Obama granted a temporary restriction order that prevented the deportation of five Venezuelans and ordered the plane in which it was believed that they returned to the United States.
During an appearance in CNN, Burchett criticized the judge as an “activist” and accused him of “political overreach.”
President Donald Trump is seen in a photo divided from side to side with the United States district judge, James Boasberg, for the United States Columbia district court. ((Credit of the photo associated press/getty images))
The host of CNN, John Berman, retreated the comments of the Republican, asking him if he dismissed with “a federal judge who interprets the federal law” or if he thought that the judge was “illegally confirmed by the Senate.”
Burchett doubled his criticism of the judge, saying that the people who pointed to the administration to deportation were criminals, before taking a blow to CNN.
“I never understand why CNN takes the side of a group of murderers who have illegally entered our country. And I realize that you have to put your position, but that makes no sense. And the American public is not buying it,” he told Berman when CNN’s host raised his hand.
“Listen, this is an act of war from these countries,” Burchett continued. “These people have entered and meet our border illegally. What would happen if 14 million people polish? The border In the past? However, was extended for four years? Fourteen million people. Do you consider an illegal invasion? It is an act of war. These people are not playing fair … it is an act of war. “
The representative Tim Burchett, R-TEN., Relamated the decision of a federal judge to stop the deportation flights of the Trump administration of Venezuelan migrants, in a heated debate on CNN.
The debate continued while Berman defended the judge’s authority to pause deportations. He asked Burchett if he believed that the White House had the “responsibility of following the decisions of the Federal Judiciary.”
Burchett said he believed that Trump and Border Tar Tom Homan were “acting properly” and taking immigration measures that are “overwhelmingly” supported by Americans.
He frustrated after Berman insisted that the judge was not “taking sides”, but simply asking to review the “novel” use of the President of the Alien Enemies Law.
“Oh, let’s go,” Burchett replied. “Listen: the difference between God and these judges is that God knows that he is not one of these judges. They are arrogant. They practice this kind of thing all the time.”
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Special agents with ICE carried out an operation aimed at criminal foreigners in accordance with Lak Lak Riley Law in Miami, Florida, on March 5, 2025. (X/hsi_miami)
“If you had a conservative doing it, everyone would be raising a total hell,” he said about CNN, before accusing the liberal network again to “stand up with a lot of murderers.”
Berman reiterated that he wanted to obtain the legislator’s opinion on how the White House should answer these judicial decisions, but said that question seemed to “bother him.”
“I guess what they bother me is that everyone in CNN continually takes the side of the left end, and that is why their qualifications continue to fall, “Burchett returned.” And I never understand why they do it every time. “
“You are so out of contact,” the legislator accused CNN’s host while the two continued talking about each other.
Berman defended his line of questions as “valid” and said he asked his questions in a “respectful.” But the congressman continued to say that it was “ridiculous” that CNN was defending the judge and that the network was out of the rest of the country.
CNN did not return immediately Fox News Digital’s Request for comments.
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Homan too The judge’s “radical” ruling exploded During an appearance in Fox News, saying that “it challenges logic” to allow members of a recognized terrorist organization to remain in the country.
Taylor Penley of Fox News contributed to this report.
