A federal appeals court granted the Trump administration's request Friday to temporarily halt contempt proceedings ordered by U.S. District Judge James Boasberg as he weighs whether senior administration officials willfully violated a March 15 emergency court order, delivering a victory, if temporarily, to the Trump administration as it seeks to head off testimony from two key government witnesses.Judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled 2-1 on Friday to grant the Trump administration’s request to temporarily stay proceedings in the contempt inquiry led by Judge Boasberg...

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