US EditionUS Government Says It Cannot Locate 137 Venezuelans Deported Under Alien Enemies Act
Federal judge ruled 137 deported Venezuelans lacked due process; US government cannot confirm their whereabouts, citing risks to foreign policy, Rubio stated.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration does not know the whereabouts of 137 Venezuelans it deported last year, arguing that attempting to provide them due process would impact US foreign policy interests in Venezuela.
- Judge James Boasberg had ruled in December that the 137 migrants received constitutionally inadequate process when they were deported under the Alien Enemies Act without meaningful notice or opportunity to challenge their deportations.
- The migrants, alleged to be affiliated with a Venezuelan gang, were deported to and imprisoned in El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act, but later released as part of a prisoner swap between the US and Venezuela.
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U.S. government unclear on where deported Venezuelans are
(CNN, KYMA) - The 137 Venezuelans the U.S. illegally deported last year may never receive due process as Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. government doesn't know where they are. That was his answer Monday to a federal court's ruling from last month that requires the Trump Administration find a way to give them due process. The issue is the migrants were not given an opportunity to challenge their deportations back in March. They were…
Secretary of State Rubio Says the U.S. Lost Track of Over 100 Venezuelans Deported Last Year
The Trump administration has told a federal court that it no longer knows the whereabouts of more than 100 Venezuelan migrants deported last year under the Alien Enemies Act
Rubio argues US cannot return Venezuelans despite court order
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a federal judge he is unable to locate the more than 100 Venezuelans the Trump administration sent to be imprisoned in El Salvador, arguing against further hearings with the men as it would jeopardize “extraordinarily delicate” discussions with Venezuela’s new leadership. Rubio’s declaration, filed Monday night, is a remarkable…
Rubio says US can't return 137 deported Venezuelans
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that it is impossible for the United States to retrieve 137 Venezuelan men who were deported by the Trump administration in March, warning that any attempt to do so would jeopardize fragile negotiations following the collapse of the Nicolas Maduro regime. In a sworn legal declaration submitted to federal court late Monday evening, Rubio said the men, who were removed from the U.S. in March under the Alien Enem…
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN - The Trump administration does not know the whereabouts of 137 Venezuelans it illegally deported last year, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, adding that trying to provide them with due process would harm U.S. foreign policy interests in the country. “Given the time that has passed, the U.S. government does not know, nor has any way of knowing, the whereabouts of the class-action members, including whether anyone has lef…
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