Trump Claims Supreme Court Acted Illegally
- On May 16, 2025, President Donald Trump publicly criticized the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC, for blocking his administration's deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members.
- The Court's decision to halt deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act followed lower court rulings emphasizing the need for due process and legal challenges from detainees.
- Trump condemned the justices as blocking his mandate and endorsed posts from a close ally, attorney Mike Davis, who called the Court's injunction 'illegal' and suggested releasing deportees near justices' homes.
- The Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling refusing deportations without proper notice and legal safeguards, while justices stressed protecting constitutional and national security interests.
- This confrontation highlights ongoing tension between the executive and judiciary over immigration enforcement, suggesting prolonged litigation and debate over presidential powers and due process.
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