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The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas corpus, part of the constitutional right to due process. A faction of the far right has been building this case for years.
The potential suspension of habeas corpus raises serious constitutional concerns, affecting judicial oversight and individual rights.
The Trump administration has taken steps to send immigrants allegedly present illegally in the United States to El Salvador, despite a federal judge blocking the move, and has suggested sending them to Libya,
The Trump administration is considering the suspension of habeas corpus, a move that could have significant implications for Black Americans.
The Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending the constitutional right of habeas corpus in its intensifying fight against illegal immigration, White House Deputy chief of staff ...
Miller suggested last Friday that the government would seek to suspend habeas corpus for reasons related to immigration. “The Constitution is clear, and that, of course, is the supreme law of ...
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Wednesday that she believes recent levels of illegal immigration could provide a sufficient legal rationale to suspend habeas corpus, the right of someone in the U.
May 23, 2025 - By Molly Redden - When top Trump adviser Stephen Miller threatened on May 9 that the administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus in response to an “invasion” from undocumented immigrants, he was operating on a fringe legal theory that a right-wing faction has been working to legitimize for more than a decade.