Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat legally murky The Hill Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers The New York Times International Crisis Group adviser on legality of U.S. strike on Venezuelan boat NPR Trump’s deadly strike on a boat from Venezuela was an act of war MSNBC News Trump’s strike on cartel vessel off Venezuela sends warning to Maduro: No sanctuary Fox …
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Can the US legally ban Mahmoud Abbas and the PA from the UN General Assembly?
The decision by the United States to refuse to issue visas to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and dozens of others of PA officials, in order to prevent them from attending the UN General Assembly in New York next month, inevitably generated strong protest from the PA itself, as well as from several European countries and Palestinian allies. The US State …
Read More »Lawyers: firefighter arrested by immigration authorities was in US legally
SEATTLE (AP) — Lawyers are demanding the release of a longtime Oregon resident arrested by Border Patrol while fighting a Washington state wildfire, saying Friday that the firefighter was already on track for legal status after helping federal investigators solve a crime against his family. His arrest was illegal, the lawyers said, and violated Department of Homeland Security polices that …
Read More »Judge blocks expedited deportations of those who entered the U.S. legally, possibly curtailing ICE courthouse arrests
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from rapidly deporting migrants who entered the U.S. legally on humanitarian grounds, potentially curtailing arrests at immigration courts that have triggered controversy across the country. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb of Washington, D.C., barred federal immigration officials from using two Trump administration directives to apply a fast-track deportation process known as …
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