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Al Jazeera Staff

Democrats publish leaked Justice Department messages on US deportation push

Attorney Emil Bove represented Donald Trump at a sentencing hearing before the New York Criminal Court in Manhattan on January 10 [Angela Weiss/Pool via Reuters]

Democrats in the United States Senate have released a string of text messages and email correspondences that they say raises questions about the executive branch’s commitment to complying with court orders.

On Thursday, Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, released what he described as “whistleblower” evidence about government lawyer Emil Bove.

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