The deadly U.S. military strike in the Caribbean this week on a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela is the latest measure President Trump has taken to combat the threat he sees from the Tren de Aragua gang. The White House has offered few details on Tuesday’s attack and insists the 11 people aboard were members of the gang. The …
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Federal court blocks Trump’s removal of Tren de Aragua members under wartime enemies law
A federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration Tuesday from using an 18th century wartime law to remove people alleged to be Venezuelan gang members from the United States. A panel of the 5th U.S. Court of Appeals voted 2-1 to block President Donald Trump’s deportations under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, ruling the administration’s claim that members of …
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