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First Use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court | San Antonio News
For the first time ever, the Justice Department has activated the Alien Terrorist Removal Court — a dormant legal tool created in 1996 to handle deportation cases of suspected non-citizen terrorists. The court, composed of five judges appointed by the Chief Justice, requires Attorney General approval and a government-proven case before proceeding. Now, Judge Ericksen has demanded more details from the Justice Department by Wednesday, turning this historic filing into a high-stakes legal showdown as the administration pushes aggressively on deportations using every available legal avenue…
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