'Jaw dropping' order by judge is 'not good news for DOJ's Todd Blanche: legal expert

A ruling issued Tuesday by Federal District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. threatens to undermine the government's case against immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia and potentially damage Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche's reputation.

According to former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance, the Tennessee court ruling compels the Department of Justice to release key materials demonstrating that DOJ leadership directed the prosecution of Abrego Garcia despite protestations to the contrary.

The...