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The act gives allows noncitizens to be deported without the opportunity to go before an immigration or federal court judge.
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The first migrants to be targeted by the Social Security Administration are convicted criminals and "suspected terrorists," according to the New York Times.
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U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani said she would issue a stay on an order for more than 500,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to leave the country, sparing them until the case advanc...

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The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to use a 1798 wartime law, the Alien Enemies Act, to deport Venezuelan migrants it accuses of being gang members, ending the temporary halt on deportations ordered by a federal district judge.
Federal judges limit Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for some deportations
A Texas judge blocked deportations of anyone held in a South Texas detention facility who may be removed under the wartime law and a New York judge planned a similar order in part of that state.
Federal judges in New York and Texas block deportations of some people challenging the Alien Enemies Act
Federal judges in New York and Texas on Wednesday issued orders to temporarily halt the deportation of Venezuelan plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act – a wartime authority the administration has invoked to deport alleged gang members without due process.
Trump seeks to cancel migrants' Social Security numbers to force self-deportation: Report
The New York Times reports that the Trump administration is looking to strip migrants of Social Security numbers to pressure self-deportation
Judge Halts Trump Administration From Ending Humanitarian Parole for People From Four Countries
A federal judge says she will halt the Trump administration from ending a program that allowed Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to temporarily live in the United States
No clear winner in Supreme Court’s Alien Enemies Act ruling
Either way, the men will get their day in court to argue that it is unlawful to deport them under the Alien Enemies Act.
Judge in Boston will halt Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries
In a hearing, the judge repeatedly questioned the government's assertion that it could end humanitarian parole for the four nationalities.
Judge Allows Requirement That Everyone in the US Illegally Must Register to Move Forward
A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government
Judge to Temporarily Block Trump Order for Half-Million Migrants Granted Humanitarian Parole to Leave U.S.
A federal judge said she would issue a stay on an order for more than 500,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to leave the country.
Case in Texas Could Shed More Light on Invocation of Alien Enemies Act
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.
Supreme Court lifts order blocking Trump from using Alien Enemies Act to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members
DC District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg had blocked President Trump from invoking the rarely used wartime law last month, and later extended his temporary restraining order until at least
Judges to bar US from using Alien Enemies Act to deport some Venezuelans held in Texas and New York
The actions came after lawyers sued in defense of the Venezuelans who are at risk of removal from the US under a law that gives the president the power to deport noncitizens in times of war.
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