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Federal judge blocks Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans in South Texas

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published May 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM EDT

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks to Lou Virelli, professor at Stetson University College of Law in Florida, about the latest ruling regarding President Trump’s usage of the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport Venezuelans in South Texas.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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