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The United States is preparing to restart the deportation of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act, a controversial law dating back to 1798, according to a new court filing by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Department of Defense’s school system over banned race- and gender-related educational materials

The Torrance detention facility has been under scrutiny in recent months, receiving complaints of inhumane treatment, and unfair asylum proceedings, between others

This case has crucial implications for the ability of migrants to effectively challenge illegal AEA deportations.

Judges in Texas and New York said they would temporarily bar the U.S. government from deporting Venezuelans jailed in parts of those two states while their lawyers challenge the Trump administration’s use of a rarely-invoked law letting presidents imprison and deport noncitizens in times of war

President Donald Trump has claimed victory at the Supreme Court in his campaign to deport Venezuelan migrants accused by the government of being part of a foreign terrorist organization.

Forty-one anti-protest bills in 22 states have been introduced since start of 2025, according to law tracker

The president is politically targeting those he says politically targeted him.

Civil liberties groups filed a new lawsuit Tuesday to challenge removals under the 1798 law known as the Alien Enemies Act.