Trump admin issues directive targeting suspected members of Tren de Aragua
- The Trump administration issued a directive on March 14 referencing the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.
- The administration designated Tren de Aragua a foreign terrorist organization, citing members unlawfully infiltrating the United States.
- The directive outlined instructions for law enforcement, authorizing home entry without judicial warrants in certain circumstances.
- Authorities flew over 200 Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador's confinement center a day after the directive.
- Federal courts issued temporary restraining orders blocking some deportations, and the Supreme Court has not ruled on the Act's authority.
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Trump admin issues directive targeting suspected members of Tren de Aragua
Alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua were given a new directive from the Trump administration. A Department of Justice memo obtained by USA Today provided instructions for law enforcement officials nationwide on how to handle encounters with these suspects. What does this federal directive entail? This directive, dated March 14 and signed by Attorney General Pam Bondi, cited the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, a law previously invoked b…
Gang Deportations Are a Fool’s Errand; Instead, End the Drug War - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
As part of its border strategy, the administration deported Venezuelan migrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador, claiming the deportees were Tren de Aragua gang members. Because of the nature of gang documentation, the claim that they are all violent gang members is dubious. The policy is more than a legal civil liberties nightmare; it is strategically ill-advised. Deporting suspected gang members will not stop gangs. Transnational gangs ar…


Report: FBI Says Maduro Helping TdA Terror Gang Infiltrate U.S. to Spread Crime, Murder Dissidents
by R. Cort Kirkwood, The New American: Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is helping members of the Tren de Aragua (TdA) terror gang infiltrate the United States to spread crime and mayhem, the FBI says. Worse still, they are detailed to murder Venezuelans here who oppose the Marxist strongman’s regime. Fox News Digital revealed that assessment based […]


FBI: Maduro’s Venezuelan Govt Helping Tren De Aragua Terrorist Group Migrate To U.S.
According to the FBI, some Venezuelan government officials, in order to erode public safety in the United States, “likely facilitate” the migration of Tren de Aragua gang members to the United States. Tren de Aragua has been designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the Trump administration. The Venezuelan move to destabilize other countries also ...
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