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Trump's Supreme Court Win Allowing Deportation of Venezuelans Comes With Major Caveat

Guards escort inmates allegedly linked to criminal organizations at CECOT on March 16, 2025 in Tecoluca, El Salvador. (Credit: Salvadoran Government via Getty Images)

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Monday to resume deportation flights of alleged Venezuelan gang members to an infamous prison in El Salvador, but with a large caveat: those who legally challenge the decision must be given time for judicial review.

The court's decision was split, with five justices voting in favor of granting the Justice Department relief to use the wartime Alien Enemies Act to remove the migrants, who the administration claims are part of Venezuelan-born gang Tren de Aragua. Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the three liberal justices in their dissent.

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