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Charles Adkins-Blanch was appointed to the immigration appeals board under President George W. Bush and later served as its vice chairman.
A US immigration judge initially ruled that José Serrano could not be deported to Ecuador because he was likely to be tortured.
Three Trump-appointed immigration appeals judges overruled the decision blocking José Serrano's deportation one day after being briefed on the case.
US immigration judges work for the Justice Department, not the independent judiciary, and can be hired and fired by administration officials.
José Serrano admitted to taking more than $500,000 in bribes in an unrelated matter.
ICE agents arrested José Serrano in Miami in 2025, days after Ecuador's President Noboa met with then-DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in Ecuador.
President Noboa's social media post included a photo of José Serrano shackled between two ICE agents.
Ecuadorean officials have denied that José Serrano has been mistreated.
Ecuador's President Noboa posted "We said it, we did it" on social media 15 minutes after US records show José Serrano was placed on a deportation plane.
According to his lawyers, José Serrano is being held in a maximum-security prison in Ecuador and was told that a video of him naked would be sent to President Daniel Noboa.
José Serrano previously served as interior minister for Ecuador's former president Rafael Correa.
José Serrano is charged with orchestrating the 2023 assassination of a presidential candidate.
US immigration authorities deported former Ecuadorean official José Serrano in August 2026 after reversing a ruling that had blocked his removal due to torture fears.
Researchers did not find clear evidence that human-caused climate change is increasing precipitation in the Himalayan region.
Global temperatures in July and August tied the record for Earth's hottest month.
Researchers said that an exceptionally large amount of snowfall in the region last October and November may have contributed to the deluge.
Dr. Walter Immerzeel said higher temperatures have shrunk the glacier on Langtang Lirung.
Scientists found that global warming has significantly raised temperatures in the high peaks of this part of the Himalayas compared to preindustrial levels.
Walter Immerzeel is a mountain hydrologist at Utrecht University in the Netherlands and contributed to the new report.
Researchers found that at roughly 17,000 feet, high temperatures during the week of the rock detachment were around 54°F, over 12°F above normal.