The Christian Science Monitor
After a flurry of litigation, a federal judge on Saturday stalled the Trump administration’s plan to carry out mass deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, a sweeping 18th century law that expands the president’s powers. The president had invoked the law just hours earlier, describing the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as an invading force…
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Judge bars Trump from using wartime authority to carry out mass deportations
Nicholas Riccardi and Will Weissert
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After a flurry of litigation, a federal judge on Saturday stalled the Trump administration’s plan to carry out mass deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, a sweeping 18th century law that expands the president’s powers. The president had invoked the law just hours earlier, describing the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as an invading force…
