Appeals court dismisses case challenging Alien Enemies Act
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1:19 17 alleged members of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang and members of the MS-13 gang, who were deported to El Salvador by the US in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 31, 2025. El Salvador Press Presidency Office/Anadolu via Getty Images 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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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.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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