Due Process In Deportation Archives

May 14, 2025
International
World

Judge allows Trump administration to use wartime law to deport Venezuelan gang members

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport Venezuelan nationals alleged to be members of the gang Tren de Aragua, marking the first court decision to endorse such use of the centuries-old wartime law.US district judge […]

April 27, 2025
International
World

American dilemma: Undocumented immigrant parents are deported. Should their US-born children with cancer go with them?

TOI correspondent from Washington: America’s liberal conscience is being shaken this weekend by the deportation on Friday of three US-born citizens, children of immigrant parents, including a two-year old baby and four-year old child with stage-4 metastatic cancer. US authorities maintained that the children’s mothers, who were undocumented, were being deported to their home country […]