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US judge indicates deportations to South Sudan likely violated court order

A deportation flight from the US arrives in Maiquetia, Venezuela, on May 9 [Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters]

A United States judge has rebuked the administration of President Donald Trump, saying that reports of deportations to South Sudan appear to violate his previous court order.

On Tuesday in Boston, Massachusetts, US District Court Judge Brian Murphy held a virtual hearing to weigh an emergency motion on behalf of deported migrants reportedly on board a flight to South Sudan.

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