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First Petition in Secret Alien Terrorist Court | US News
The Trump administration has filed the first-ever petition with the rarely used Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a secretive 1996 tribunal designed to handle deportations of suspected “alien terrorists.” Though dormant since its creation, the court is now active as the Justice Department seeks to remove an unnamed individual under national security grounds, with a federal judge demanding more details by next Wednesday. This unprecedented move, backed by broad legal definitions and a judge’s endorsement of the court’s purpose, signals a new era of aggressive deportation tactics — even invoking…
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