Jay Weaver

Miami

Federal Courts Reporter at Miami Herald

I write about bad guys who specialize in con jobs. Part of teams that won two Pulitzer Prizes and a Pulitzer finalist. Find out about my new book-link in bio.

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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

3 days ago | bradenton.com | Jay Weaver |Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

The Trump administration can deport migrants to third countries other than their homeland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday, overturning a federal judge’s decision in Massachusetts that had stopped such deportations. The high court’s ruling paves the way for the administration to transfer deported men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | dailygazette.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | gazettextra.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

By Jay Weaver and Syra Ortiz Blanes - Miami Herald (TNS) The Trump administration can deport migrants to third countries other than their homeland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday, overturning a federal judge's decision in Massachusetts that had stopped such deportations. The high court's ruling paves the way for the administration to transfer deported men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | dailyitem.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

The Trump administration can deport migrants to third countries other than their homeland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday, overturning a federal judge’s decision in Massachusetts that had stopped such deportations. The high court’s ruling paves the way for the administration to transfer deported men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan. kAmxE 2=D@ DEC:AD 2H2J AC@E64E:@? 7@C >:8C2?ED E@ 492==6?86 E96:C C6>@G2= E@ 2 4@F?ECJ @E96C E92? E96:C @H? 32D65 @?
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | thederrick.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

The Trump administration can deport migrants to third countries other than their homeland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday, overturning a federal judge’s decision in Massachusetts that had stopped such deportations. The high court’s ruling paves the way for the administration to transfer deported men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | denvergazette.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

The Trump administration can deport migrants to third countries other than their homeland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday, overturning a federal judge’s decision in Massachusetts that had stopped such deportations. The high court’s ruling paves the way for the administration to transfer deported men currently held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan.
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to deport migrants to third countries

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Jay Weaver |Syra Ortiz Blanes

Photos released by the Department of Homeland Security of eight men deported to Africa, including two Cubans. Top row, left to right: Nyo Myint (Burma), Enrique Arias-Hierro (Cuba), Jose Manuel Rodriguez-Quinones (Cuba), Tuan Thanh Phan (Vietnam). Bottom row, left to right: Thongxay Nilakout (Laos), Jesus Munoz-Gutierrez (Mexico), Dian Peter Domach (South Sudan), Kyaw Mya (Burma).
State says Miami can’t move city election without voter input. Who’s right?

6 days ago | miamiherald.com | Tess Riski |Jay Weaver

Next week, the Miami City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on a proposal to move the city from odd- to even-year elections, canceling the upcoming November election and pushing it to 2026 without voter approval.
Judge who found Florida attorney general in contempt can get tougher if he violates order

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jay Weaver

It seemed inevitable that U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams would hold state Attorney General James Uthmeier in contempt of court after he violated her order to stop enforcing a new law that makes it a crime for undocumented immigrants to enter Florida. After all, Uthmeier told state law enforcement agencies that they could arrest migrants who illegally cross into the United States and then arrive in Florida — despite her restraining order issued in mid-April.
Major Miami-Dade lobbyist sentenced to 1-1/2 years for failing to pay taxes

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Jay Weaver

For decades Eston “Dusty” Melton III was among the go-to lobbyists in Miami-Dade. He had contacts throughout the county and made millions in fees. But his world of influence, power and money faded away on Tuesday when Melton was sentenced to 1-1/2 years after having pleaded guilty in February to income-tax evasion over the span of a decade.