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Trump policies stalled by series of rulings, likely setting up Supreme Court fight

Trump policies stalled by series of rulings, likely setting up Supreme Court fight

Summary

A court ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to use an old law to deport Venezuelans labeled as gang members. The administration has faced multiple legal challenges, which may end up in the Supreme Court.

Key Facts

  • A court blocked the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act.
  • The Alien Enemies Act is a wartime law from the 18th century.
  • The administration has faced legal challenges to its power to enforce tariffs.
  • Courts have also limited the administration's ability to send troops into U.S. cities.
  • Legal experts, like a Georgetown law professor, are discussing the implications of these rulings.
  • These legal issues might be reviewed by the Supreme Court.

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