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Judge threatens to hold Sessions in contempt, halts deportations of some asylum seekers

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., threatened to hold the attorney general and other administration officials in contempt for deporting a mother and her daughter against the judge's orders. The judge ordered a plane carrying them to turn around. The case is part of an ongoing bitter battle over asylum claims. Jeff Pegues explains.
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