Court Blocks Trump from Using Wartime Law to Deport Venezuelans and Gang Members

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Court Blocks Trump from Using Wartime Law to Deport Venezuelans and Gang Members
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A U.S. appeals court blocked President Trump's attempt to use the 18th-century Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan immigrants accused of gang membership, ruling that immigration does not equate to a military invasion, which could impact Trump's broader anti-immigration policies. The case may return to the Supreme Court for further review.

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