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LetMyPeopleVote

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Mon Jun 9, 2025, 07:41 PM Jun 2025

A fourth court has found that President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act was illegal

We are NOT at war and this law does NOT apply

BREAKING: A fourth court has found that President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act was illegal, seeking to stretch the meaning of "invasion" beyond its plain meaning.

The ruling blocks AEA deportations in the Western District of Texas.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney.bsky.social) 2025-06-09T23:35:22.141Z

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A fourth court has found that President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act was illegal (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2025 OP
All the courts could find it illegal but it doesn't matter if nothing is done about it! chowder66 Jun 2025 #1
Thank you for posting this. Dixiegrrrl Jun 2025 #2
Good malaise Jun 2025 #3

Dixiegrrrl

(221 posts)
2. Thank you for posting this.
Mon Jun 9, 2025, 08:36 PM
Jun 2025

It still boils down to question of enforcement of the Court's decision.

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