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Trump administration activates dormant court for ‘alien terrorist’ deportations

First publishedJul 19, 13:41 UTC
Last updatedJul 20, 10:36 UTC · 12m ago
11 outletSeattle Times11 outletThe Guardian US11 outletThe Guardian US
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Former state legislator in strong position to become Democratic candidate after several appointments drop out over the weekend In other news, the Trump administration has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and dormant court created 30 years ago to consider government requests to deport so-called “alien terrorists” from the US.The Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC) was established in 1996 but had never received a petition until Wednesday, when the US justice department filed an application seeking the removal of an individual whose name is withheld from the single-page document posted on the court’s website.

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Former state legislator in strong position to become Democratic candidate after several appointments drop out over the weekend In other news, the Trump administration has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and dormant court created 30 years ago to consider government requests to deport so-called “alien terrorists” from the US.The Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC) was established in 1996 but had never received a petition until Wednesday, when the US justice department filed an application seeking the removal of an individual whose name is withheld from the single-page document posted on the court’s website.
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3 outlets, average source rating 7.3/10.
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12m ago.
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    Maine Democrats rally around Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner in crucial Senate race – US politics live

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    Justice Department activates untested court for ‘alien terrorist’ deportations

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