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Judges Challenge Trump’s Deportation Policies, Protect Migrants' Rights

4/23/2025

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U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein condemned President Trump's application of the Alien Enemies Act, pointing out the troubling lack of due process for deportees. Meanwhile, Judge Charlotte Sweeney took a stand in Colorado, issuing a temporary restraining order against deportations, underscoring the vital importance of safeguarding migrants' legal rights.

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U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein condemned President Trump's application of the Alien Enemies Act, pointing out the troubling lack of due process for deportees. Meanwhile, Judge Charlotte Sweeney took a stand in Colorado, issuing a temporary restraining order against deportations, underscoring the vital importance of safeguarding migrants' legal rights.