Venezuelans Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court Over Alien Enemies Act Deportation Challenge

Five Venezuelans currently detained in the United States have taken their case to the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to prevent their removal under the Alien Enemies Act. The group is challenging President Donald Trump’s attempt to lift a restriction imposed by a D.C. federal judge, which blocks the deportation of individuals deemed alleged gang members. They contend that Trump’s interpretation of his authority under this wartime legislation is unsupportable. For further details, you can explore the reporting by Law360.