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January 26, 2026 Statement of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers on the Rule of Law, Protest, and the Use of Government ForceThe International Academy of Trial Lawyers (the Academy) condemns Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s recent statement on ABC News affirming her defiance of a federal court order instructing her to turn planes around and stop the illegal deportation of Venezuelan migrants.“Compliance with...
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