Trump wants to stop key Constitutional right to aide deportation plans

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : In an ABC News interview on Tuesday, Trump said he could help return the.
47% : Welker asked Trump whether he agreed with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said last month that 'of course' all people in the US are entitled to due process, which generally requires the government to provide notice and a hearing before taking certain adverse legal actions.
44% : 'There are ways to mitigate it and there's some very strong ways,' Trump told reporters on April 30.
41% : I don't know,' Trump said, adding that such a requirement would mean 'we'd have to have a million or 2 million or 3 million trials.' Trump added that his lawyers 'are going to obviously follow what the Supreme Court said.' The Fifth Amendment provides 'due process of law,' meaning a person has certain rights when it comes to being prosecuted for a crime.
38% : He had no business being in our country and we are proud to have deported this violent thug.' On Sunday, Trump said he was unsure whether people in the US are entitled to due process rights guaranteed in the US Constitution as his administration pushes aggressively to deport immigrants who are in the country illegally and other non-citizens.
38% : Also, the 14th Amendment says no state can 'deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.' On Sunday, Trump told NBC said he was unsure whether people in the US are entitled to due process rights guaranteed in the US Constitution as his administration pushes aggressively to deport immigrants who are in the country illegally and other non-citizens Inmates look on inside a jail during a media tour at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, in Tecoluca, El Salvador last month Trump said he has 'brilliant lawyers ... and they are going to obviously follow what the Supreme Court said.'
37% : The AEA was last used to round up Japanese-Americans during World War II and was previously invoked during the War of 1812 and World War I. Many judges, including one appointed by Trump, have rejected the invocation of the AEA, stating in rulings how the administration had not shown the United States to be under invasion by a hostile foreign power, as laid out under the 18th century statute.
36% : 'A lot of it depends on whether the courts do the right thing or not.' Trump campaigned for the White House on a pledge to deport millions of undocumented migrants and has repeatedly referred to their presence in the United States as an 'invasion.' Since taking office in January, Trump has been seeking to step up deportations, but his efforts have met with pushback from multiple federal courts which have insisted that migrants targeted for removal receive due process.
33% : Although Trump has not mentioned habeas corpus explicitly in public, last month he commented on steps he could take to combat nationwide injunctions against his actions on deportations.
33% : 'I was elected to get them the hell out of here, and the courts are holding me from doing it,' Trump said.
28% : In a proclamation, Trump said Tren de Aragua was engaged in 'hostile actions' and 'threatening an invasion or predatory incursion against the territory of the United States,' adding that Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro was pulling the strings.
25% : Trump won the White House election last November in large part on promises to combat what he repeatedly claimed is an invasion of criminal migrants.
23% : Donald Trump has touted his immigration crackdown as he marked his 100th day in office The Trump administration initially accepted it had made a mistake in deporting Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father-of-three who arrived in the US more than a decade ago It has been suspended only rarely in US history, most notably by president Abraham Lincoln during the 1861-1865 Civil War and in Hawaii after the December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
20% : He was among 238 suspected gang members sent to the hellish CECOT prison in El Salvador Last week, Trump said he has not spoken to El Salvador's president about returning Abrego Garcia.
19% : In March Trump invoked the little-known Alien Enemies Act and flew two planeloads of alleged Tren de Aragua members to El Salvador's notorious maximum security CECOT prison.
18% : Trump has sent troops to the Mexican border, imposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada for allegedly not doing enough to stop illegal crossings, and designated gangs like TdA and MS-13 as terrorist groups.
13% : And Congress has never passed a law authorizing deportations without any court involvement, as Miller suggests.' Among other measures, Trump has invoked an obscure wartime law in March to summarily deport hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members to a prison in El Salvador.

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