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Trump Administration Faces Constitutional Backlash Over Deportation of Migrants to El Salvador Under 1798 Alien Enemies Act

The Trump administration's decision to deport migrants to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador, using the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, has sparked constitutional debates, particularly in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Despite a Supreme Court mandate for his release, President Trump has refused to intervene, stating that the decision is not his to make. This reliance on an outdated law has raised concerns about its relevance today, with critics pointing out that many deportees have no criminal records, prompting scrutiny of the administration's deportation practices.

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