High court would side with Trump on Alien Enemies Act
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The Trump administration commenced orchestrating the removals long before Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act, and did so in a way that seems to have been designed to evade judicial oversight.
From Talking Points Memo
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow it to use a rarely invoked wartime law to continue to deport Venezuelans with little to no due process.
From The New York Times
The emergency appeal sets up a showdown over one of the most glaring examples of Trump's unprecedented attempts to increase presidential power since returning to the White House in January.
From Wyoming News
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Already this year, the agency has allegedly conducted a warrantless raid in Newark and several warrantless arrests in the Midwest.
Many of the noncitizens deported pursuant to the Alien Enemies Act did not have criminal records, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said in a sworn filing.
The Trump administration responded Tuesday to a judge’s questions about whether it defied a court order, saying it did not and that it used more than just the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.
The president has drawn criticism for invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a widely condemned law that makes it easier to detain foreign citizens Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg via Getty President ...
2don MSN
The U.S. treated alleged Nazis better during World War II than the Trump administration treated Venezuelan migrants last week, a judge told DOJ attorneys at a hearing.
"I'm proud to say, in the past 48 hours, ICE, along with our local partners ... threat they pose to the American public." The Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which allows deportation of natives and ...