Federal Judge in Texas And New york The five Venezuela people who temporarily detain the US government have been temporarily detained. The court orders apply to detainees only in specific areas, but can set an example for broad challenges.
These rulers come amid legal challenges Tusrap The use of administration rarely applied the alien enemy Act, which allows non -discontinuation or custody of non -discourse during war.
Men have denied any relationship with the gang of Venezuela, Train de Aragua, and are being represented by civil rights lawyers of the US Civil Liberty Union (ACLU).
The Alien Enemy Act is a law that returns in the 18th century and is used only during the War of 1812, World War I and World War II.
The law allows the President to detain or deport the non -discourse from countries with which the US is in war. However, America is not in war with Venezuela. Despite this, the Trump administration has labeled some migrants as hazards, alleging that gang members are “attacking” the US. So far, more than 100 venezuela people have been deported without giving a chance to debate their case in court.
The recent Supreme Court verdict allowed exile under this law to continue exile, but it is necessary that the prisoners have basic legal rights before removing. In response, the Civil Liberty lawyers are emphasizing for extensive security and have filed class action cases on behalf of all equally detained individuals.
In Texas, Judge Fernando Rodriguez Junior blocked the exile at the L Vaale Detention Center, where three people including one with HIV are being held. In New York, Judge Alvin Helstine A similar order was issued for the prisoners in the southern district, including Manhattan, Bronx and nearby counties.
ACLU has criticized the identity method used to label the prisoners as gang members, it is called incredible. According to him, the system offers points based on tattoos, clothing and gestures, but it lacks solid evidence. The organization is now demanding a nationwide order to avoid fighting similar cases in every judicial district.
Meanwhile, the Trump administration has indicated that it plans to expand the use of the law to target members of other gangs including MS -13.
