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First Alien Terrorist Removed in Decades | US News
For the first time since its creation in 1996, the U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court has successfully deported a non-citizen—Afghan woman Nazira Haji Zada—accused of helping her family plan a deadly Election Day mass shooting. Zada, who admitted to being an “alien terrorist,” is now permanently banned from reentering the U.S. Her son and son-in-law were arrested for plotting the attack, with the son-in-law admitting to acquiring AK-47s and ammo, and the teenaged son pleading guilty as an adult to a 15-year sentence. Prosecutors say Zada actively supported the plot, even selling property and…
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