Can Trump Deport Immigrants Without Due Process? What To Know After President And Stephen Miller Suggest They Can
- US District Judge James Boasberg held a hearing on Wednesday regarding migrants deported to a Salvadoran prison who seek to return to the US.
- The hearing arose because the Trump administration used the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members without typical immigration court hearings, raising custody questions.
- Boasberg pressed DOJ for declarations by Friday to clarify US custody over deported migrants and approved limited fact-finding on whether deportations violated court orders.
- President Trump and aide Stephen Miller suggested undocumented immigrants might lack due process rights before deportation, contradicting legal precedent affirming Fifth Amendment protections.
- The case highlights tensions between aggressive deportation policies and constitutional due process, with legal challenges continuing amid concerns of executive overreach and rights violations.
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Legal Expert Drops Jaws On "Morning Joe" Panel By Vindicating Trump In Major Way - The American Tribune.com
One of the more absurd contentions thrown at President Donald Trump and his administration is the idea that, in taking quick action to deport many illegal aliens, it hasn’t thoroughly respected their “due process” rights, and thus the deportations aren’t legitimate. Such was a contention the co-hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” tried throwing at Trump on Tuesday, May 6, leading to their getting demolished by a guest who vindicated President Trump b…
Federal judge probing whether Trump has the power to bring back migrants deported to El Salvador
A federal judge pressed the Justice Department on President Donald Trump’s suggestion that he could secure the return of migrants deported to a Salvadoran super prison, during a Wednesday evening hearing where the judge approved more fact-finding into whether the US has custody over the migrants it sent to the prison.
‘Politically Done’: MAGA Influencers Rip GOP Senator For Telling CNN Migrants Should Go Through a ‘Process’ Before Deportation
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) raised the ire of several MAGA influencers this week by telling CNN’s Kasie Hunt that illegal immigrants are afforded some due process under U.S. law – even if that process is different from that for a U.S. citizen. Lankford was asked by Hunt on Tuesday, “President Trump sat down for an extensive interview with Kristen Welker at Meet the Press over the weekend. She asked him whether he would uphold the Constitution in …
Reader Opinion: A masterclass in shredding norms
The Trump Administration’s reality show, "America: Extreme Makeover (Constitutional Edition)," keeps getting more absurd! Not content with simply whisking away entire families, complete with three US citizen children, after holding themincommunicado like state secrets, they're really leaning into the whole "due process is for suckers" vibe. Apparently, allowing people to contact lawyers or acknowledge those inconvenient birth certificates is jus…
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