Supreme Court allows Trump to deport Venezuelans under wartime law, but only after judges' review
Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrive at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Monday, March 24, 2025. Credit: AP/Ariana Cubillos
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants, but said they must get a court hearing before they are taken from the United States.
In a bitterly divided decision, the court said the administration must give Venezuelans who it claims are gang members “reasonable time” to go to court.
But the conservative majority said the legal challenges must take place in Texas, instead of a Washington courtroom.
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