As my co-blogger Ilya Somin notes below, White House aide Stephen Miller commented today that the Trump Administration is "actively looking at" whether it would be possible to suspend the writ of ...

Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to the president who was answering a question about illegal immigration, told reporters May 9 that the Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending the ...

The conflict between President Trump’s wide-ranging crackdown on illegal immigration and the courts is escalating to where the future of the writ of habeas corpus could tip into doubt. It is one of ...

While talking to reporters at the White House, Miller said in a now-viral clip: "Well, the Constitution is clear, and that, of course, is the supreme law of the land, that the privilege of the writ of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller says President Donald Trump is looking for ways to expand its legal power to deport migrants who are in the United States illegally.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller recently said the Trump Administration is "actively looking" into suspending the writ of habeas corpus in order to prevent immigrants from challenging ...

A writ of habeas corpus actually requires authorities to produce a prisoner and justify that person's continued detainment. In May 2025, as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before the ...

Habeas corpus is a legal principle that allows people who believe they are being unlawfully detained or imprisoned to petition for their release in court. Immigrants and rights groups have filed ...

Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem, under sharp questioning from Democratic senators during a Tuesday hearing, incorrectly described habeas corpus as a presidential authority to deport individuals ...

There are a lot of Latin legal terms in the news lately. One that has always been considered essential is habeas corpus. The writ of habeas corpus is a very long-standing human right, recognized since ...