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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans, ruling that migrants are entitled to individual hearings to determine gang membership. 

Boasberg noted the Trump administration is still free to deport Venezuelans through regular immigration authorities.

“The Order did not prevent Defendants from removing anyone — to include members of the class — through other immigration authorities such as the [Immigration and Nationality Act]. Indeed, as previously mentioned, those affiliated with Tren de Aragua were all already deportable under that statute as members of an [Foreign Terrorist Organization],” he wrote

President Trump told the New York Post that he would give a full and unconditional pardon to Devon Archer, Hunter Biden’s former business partner and whistleblower, calling Archer a victim of alleged Biden family corruption. (See Details)

Alina Habba, a former personal attorney of President Trump, has been appointed as interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, effective immediately. (See Details)