Habeas Corpus a Fundamental Right

Habeas corpus: The thousand-year-old legal principle for defending rights that Trump's regime wants to end

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The Trump Administration Is Channeling Dr. Evil

The White House’s plan to suspend habeas corpus over an imagined “invasion” is as ridiculous and convoluted as a supervillain scheme.

Clarence Thomas' ex-clerk smacks down Stephen Miller: 'Zero chance that will fly in court'

Top White House adviser Stephen Miller recently suggested President Donald Trump is actively considering suspending the writ of habeas corpus to “take care of the illegal immigration problem.”"The Constitution is clear … that the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus can be suspended in a time of invasion,” Miller said. “So that’s an option we’re actively looking at. Look, a lot of it depends on whether the courts do the right thing or not.”But…

Trump team mulls suspending right of habeas corpus to speed deportations

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says President Donald Trump is looking for ways to expand the legal power to deport migrants who are in the United States illegally. To achieve that, he says the administration is “actively…

Stephen Miller, Donald Trump's advisor, says the government is actively considering the possibility of suspending this prerogative for undocumented immigrants ...

Former Justice Thomas clerk: 'Zero chance' court would allow suspension of writ of habeas corpus

Top White House adviser Stephen Miller recently suggested President Donald Trump is actively considering suspending the writ of habeas corpus to “take care of the illegal immigration problem.”"The Constitution is clear … that the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus can be suspended in a time of invasion,” Miller said. “So that’s an option we’re actively looking at. Look, a lot of it depends on whether the courts do the right thing or not.”But…