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ACLU Condemns 12-Hour Deportation Challenge for Migrants

4/30/2025

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Migrants at risk of deportation under the Alien Enemies Act are now given a mere 12 hours to challenge their removal, sparking outrage from the ACLU. They argue this rushed timeline undermines the Supreme Court's mandate for a fair appeal process. Additionally, detainees struggle with insufficient guidance, as their rights are only presented in English.

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Story summary

Migrants at risk of deportation under the Alien Enemies Act are now given a mere 12 hours to challenge their removal, sparking outrage from the ACLU. They argue this rushed timeline undermines the Supreme Court's mandate for a fair appeal process. Additionally, detainees struggle with insufficient guidance, as their rights are only presented in English.