Noem says decisions about deportation ops are hers

Allegations of Defying Court Order - The Justice Department alleges the Secretary of Homeland Security made the final decision to continue migrant flights to El Salvador despite a court order to stop them [1] - The judge ordered the return of any plane containing migrants to the United States to ensure due process [3] Response and Justification - The Secretary of Homeland Security asserts that deportation decisions, including flight destinations and timing, are her responsibility [2] - The Secretary defends the administration's actions by claiming activist judges are attempting to obstruct efforts to protect America [4] - The Secretary maintains that their actions are within the law, the Constitution, and in the best interest of the American people [5]