US Activates Long Unused Deportation Court

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Click to expand Image An image of US President Donald Trump hangs from the Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC, May 18, 2026. © 2026 Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The United States government has filed its first application ever with the Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC).

The court’s chief judge today canceled a scheduled hearing to decide whether Nazira…

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Primary source: Human Rights Watch News · August 10, 2026

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