4 entries in the ledger
A federal appeals court ruled against the administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan nationals under its asserted theory that ordinary gang-related migration constituted a wartime invasion. The...
A federal judge ruled that the administration could not use the Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelan nationals under the theory the government had advanced, finding that the alleged criminal activity cited by officials...
Deportation flights carrying Venezuelan detainees departed for El Salvador while a federal judge was attempting to halt the removals under the Alien Enemies Act. The administration disputed the scope and timing of the...
Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, a wartime statute, against alleged members of a Venezuelan gang, using it to authorize rapid removals of individuals without the hearings ordinarily required in immigration...