In a recent Oval Office meeting, President Trump criticized CNN's Kaitlan Collins amidst a photo op with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele. The situation escalated when Trump, and later Stephen Miller, made remarks linking a Supreme Court ruling regarding the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to kidnapping. On CNN’s 'The Lead,' Paula Reid and Jake Tapper discussed Miller’s claim, with Reid pointing out inaccuracies in his comments, emphasizing that the Supreme Court called for facilitation of Garcia's return but did not endorse any coercive measures.
TAPPER: And take a listen to how White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller views it. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) MILLER: And a district court judge tried to tell the administration that they had to kidnap a citizen of El Salvador and fly him back here. That issue was raised with the Supreme Court, and the Supreme Court said the district court order was unlawful and its main components were reversed 9-0 unanimously, stating clearly that neither Secretary of State nor the President could be compelled by anybody to forcibly retrieve a citizen of El Salvador. (END VIDEO CLIP)
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