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Judge bars deportations of Venezuelans from South Texas under 18th-century wartime law
The ACLU initially filed suit in the nation’s capital to block deportations. U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg issued a ...
Trump-appointed judge says president's use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations illegal
A Trump-appointed Texas federal judge ruled Thursday the Trump administration is illegally using the Alien Enemies Act to ...
Judge in Texas rules Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations 'exceeds the scope' of the law
A judge has blocked the Trump administration from detaining or removing Venezuelans targeted for deportation under the Alien ...
Judge rules Trump exceeded authority and cannot deport migrants under wartime act
A Trump-appointed federal judge ruled that the president exceeded his authority by invoking the Alien Enemies Act to ...
Trump-appointed federal judge rejects use of Alien Enemies Act in Venezuelan deportations
The ruling was the first time a judge weighed in on the merits of Trump's invocation of the wartime authority granted in 1798 ...
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Trump-appointed federal judge blocks use of Alien Enemies Act for Venezuelans in South Texas
The Trump administration, U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez, Jr., ruled, does not "possess the lawful authority under ...
Judge says Venezuelans can’t be deported from Texas under Alien Enemies Act
U.S. District Court Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. ruled the Alien Enemies Act, an18th-century wartime law, cannot be used ...
Judge rules Trump unlawfully invoked Alien Enemies Act against alleged Tren de Aragua members
Judge Fernando Rodriguez, a Trump appointee, said the Alien Enemies Act was not an option to deport Venezuelan migrants ...
Judge rules Trump administration can't use Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelan migrants in southern Texas
President Trump issued a proclamation in March invoking the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants who he ...
Texas Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport Venezuelans
The ruling, which is limited to the Southern District of Texas, prohibited the administration from using the wartime law ...
Trump Deportations Under Wartime Law Blocked by US Judge
A federal judge in Texas ruled that President Donald Trump improperly invoked a 227-year-old wartime law to deport accused ...
Judge skeptical of Trump administration argument that federal courts can’t review border declaration
A federal judge expressed skepticism over the Trump administration’s assertions that its decision to declare an invasion at ...