Judge won’t lift block on Trump use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans
- A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act, stating that migrants deserve individualized hearings to contest their deportation status, as noted by Judge James Boasberg.
- The Justice Department argued that the court's order is a significant overreach into presidential powers, according to attorney Drew Ensign.
- Legal experts worry that the Trump administration might ignore the court order, leading to a potential constitutional crisis, as mentioned by various analysts.
- Justice Department plans to send alleged gang members to Chile under the AEA, while the appeals court confirmed the need for hearings for deportees, as reported by Judge Patricia Millett.
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Trump administration defends Venezuelan deportation flights amid judge's halt order
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg last week instructed Justice Department lawyers to give him a justification for the administration's failure to return the flights carrying alleged Venezuelan gang members deported to El Salvador on March 15 despite his order blocking such deportations for two weeks
DHS tells judge Trump couldn't bring Venezuelan 'terrorists' back to U.S.
A defiant Trump administration defended its decision not to turn planes with Venezuelan gang suspects around midair, telling a judge late Tuesday that President Trump will never knowingly import "terrorists" into the U.S.
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