Trump invokes 18th century law to speed deportations, judge stalls it hours later
The ruling came hours after Trump claimed the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua was invading the United States and invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a wartime authority that allows the president broader leeway on policy and executive action to speed up mass deportations.
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Orders Halt on Deportations of Venezuelans Under Wartime Law
A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump administration must halt the use of an obscure wartime law, called the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, to deport Venezuelans. The judge also ordered the return of any planes that had departed the United States with immigrants under the order.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ordered a 14-day pause on all efforts to deport Venezuelan illegal immigrants under the ...
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The judge’s initial temporary restraining order blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelans.
It comes as Trump made efforts late Saturday to expand the use of the order to deport migrant gang members nationwide.
Claiming that the Nicolás Maduro regime has launched an invasion of the United States through a dangerous gang, President ...
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A federal judge is considering whether to temporarily block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing ...
A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of previously terminated probationary employees ...
The 2023 law was part of a years-long effort by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature to crack down on ...
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A federal judge ordered Elon Musk and DOGE to reveal its plans to downsize the government and to identify all its employees, ...
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