Legal Clash Over Venezuelan Deportations: A Constitutional Crisis Looms

Constitutional Crisis on Infinite Earths

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Legal Clash Over Venezuelan Deportations: A Constitutional Crisis Looms

Legal Clash Over Venezuelan Deportations: A Constitutional Crisis Looms Lawyers representing Venezuelan men detained in Texas urgently requested the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to intervene against what they claim is the Trump administration's expedited deportation plan, claiming it violates Supreme Court-mandated judicial review. This legal battle underscores significant tensions between the executive and judicial branches of the U.S. governme…

The Constitutional Crisis Is Real

It is not hyperbole to say that the future of our constitutional democracy may turn on the case of the alleged Venezuelan gangsters sent to El Salvador and the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the lawful U.S. resident swept up in that action.

It’s Here. Fascism, the Constitutional Crisis, the Concentration Camps. All of It.

Hungary passed a constitutional amendment banning public LGBTQ+ events and has given the green light to facial recognition technology to catch anyone who dares to attend such an event. You’d better believe that the Trump Administration is taking notes. It sounds dystopian, but this is where we’re headed.  Pride events are already seeing a mass exodus of sponsors. The Republican attack on D.E.I. (which stands for diversity, equity and inclusion, …

The courts are hindering Donald Trump's efforts to deport migrants who have come to the US. "His" security in the justice system has also been added to them. America is impatiently waiting to see if the president will wage open war against the courts.

The lawyers of the Venezuelan men detained in Texas asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to block what they said was the imminent deportation of men by the Trump administration without the judicial review required by the Supreme Court. Reuters The case raises questions about the Trump administration's attachment to the limits imposed by the Supreme Court. It carries the potential for a significant clash between the two branches of government, …