Appeals court dismisses case challenging Alien Enemies Act
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Appeals court dismisses case challenging Alien Enemies Act

· 7 hours ago

The court dismissed the case because the plaintiffs were deported. A U.S. appeals court has dismissed a case challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit dismissed the case on Thursday b...

The court dismissed the case because the plaintiffs were deported.

A U.S. appeals court has dismissed a case challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit dismissed the case on Thursday because the three plaintiffs challenging the invocation of the obscure law were deported.

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