Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations fight

The Trial(s) of Harry Bridges

In the 1930s and '40s, conservative forces waged a relentless campaign to deport militant labor leader Harry Bridges.

Trump claims he can seize any person off street and lock them in foreign prison

Deporting migrant criminals was in part what President Donald Trump was elected to do, but he must do this within the bounds of American law.

Trump invoked the Foreign Enemies Act for the first time since World War II to justify the deportation of hundreds of people under a presidential proclamation that qualifies the Aragua Train gang as an invading force.

Trump asks to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.

Tension over water on the US-Mexico border

The Trump administration has refused to send water from the Colorado River to drought-stricken Tijuana. It is seeking to force the Mexican government to add more water into the Rio Bravo.

Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.