The way in which the JGG immigration case and related Alien Enemies Act cases have proceeded since Senate Democrats permitted Republicans to keep government open in March is a testament to the value that courts have provided that might become unavailable in a government shutdown. The post Keeping the Courts Open in March Sustained Habeas Corpus appeared first on emptywheel.| emptywheel
The Trump administration has invoked a “state secrets privilege” and refused to give a federal judge any additional information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador — a case that has become a flashpoint amid escalating tension with the federal courts.| AP News
Emil Bove's confirmation to a lifetime appointment on the Third Circuit hones Trump's criminal protection racket in a bunch of ways, both by rewarding those who engage in abuse for him and by punishing those who don't.| emptywheel
A three-judge D.C. appellate panel unanimously ruled against U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg in his latest attempt to provide “due process” for Tren de Aragua gang members who were deported to El Salvador. Boasberg has gained national attention over his efforts to prevent President Trump from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport illegal aliens […]| Trending Politics Conservative News and Commentary