The New York Post condemned billionaire entrepreneur and presidential adviser Elon Musk for supporting the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, who temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s executive order to rapidly deport members of the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua.

In a Sunday editorial, the newspaper argued that Musk was “way out of his lane” in advocating for Boasberg’s removal.

The judicial order, issued Saturday, imposed a 14-day restraining period on Trump’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, which lets the president bypass standard immigration procedures during wartime to expel individuals deemed threats to national security. Boasberg, an Obama-appointed judge, mandated that any planes carrying deported individuals under this order be returned to the U.S.

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