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We Got This Covered
We Got This Covered
Fred Onyango

A Trump ally pushed to jail people without explanation — and suddenly, the Constitution’s ban on it disappears from a government site

President Donald Trump has ramped up his mass immigration drive in his second term, often at any cost. One of the main costs has been his attempts to circumnavigate parts of the Constitution that stood in his way — and the Library of Congress just mistakenly granted him his wish when they temporarily unpublished the article that discusses habeas corpus.

The Latin-originated phrase has long been difficult for most people to fully grasp — Trump’s administration foremost among them. When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was grilled by the senate, she erroneously stated the article means “a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country.” 

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