Judge in Alien Enemies Act Case Presses DOJ on Deportations Amid Controversy

Washington, D.C. – A federal judge challenged a Justice Department lawyer Monday over the Trump administration’s noncompliance with his order to temporarily halt deportations under an 18th-century law. The legal battle focuses on the administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport individuals it claims are affiliated with the Venezuelan gang Tren…

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin will deliver Democrats’ response to Trump’s joint address

The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to deliver its response to a major presidential speech. WASHINGTON — Freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., will deliver Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday. The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to rebut high-profile presidential speeches before Congress. Senate Minority…

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