Justice Dept. Seeks to Pause Ruling Ordering Due Process for Deported Venezuelans
Briefly

The Trump administration has filed an emergency request with a federal appeals court to block a lower court mandate that requires due process for Venezuelan immigrants deported to El Salvador. The deportees were expelled under the Alien Enemies Act, a rarely used law, and are currently held in a Salvadoran prison. The case reflects ongoing tensions between the administration and the courts over immigration enforcement, with judges consistently ruling that immigrants must receive basic due process rights prior to their removal.
The Trump administration's emergency request highlights the contentious legal battles surrounding deportations, particularly the due process rights of immigrants under wartime laws.
The use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportations raises concerns, as the law is antiquated and rarely applied, emphasizing the administration's aggressive stance on immigration.
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