Washington, March 21, 2025 (AFP) - Trump use of wartime law for deportations 'troublesome': judge

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A federal judge said Friday that President Donald Trump's use of a more than 200-year-old wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members from the United States was "incredibly troublesome." James Boasberg, the chief judge of the US District Court in Washington, ordered a temporary suspension of the deportation flights last weekend in a move that put the court on a collision course with the administration. At a hearing on Friday, Boasberg q......

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