Donald Trump invokes World War II-era law for deportations, faces court challenge

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

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The 1798 Act was last used to justify the internment of Japanese-American civilians during World War 2.
The Sun
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Chief Judge James Boasberg issued a temporary restraining order on deportations under the wartime law on Saturday night.
The Independent
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President Trump invoked the Aliens Enemies Act (AEA) of 1798 on Saturday, fulfilling a campaign promise and GOP party platform point by initiating a concerted effort to remove Venezuelan undocumented immigrants believed to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang, a newly designated Foreign Terrorist Organization.
The Hill
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It also describes Venezuela as giving more of its territory over to violent gangs, including Tren de Aragua, resulting in a "hybrid criminal state that is perpetrating an invasion of and predatory incursion" into the U.S.
The Gazette

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