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According to international media, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, would invoke the Law of Foreign Enemies, which would allow him to deport migrants without the need for an audience.
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, will invoke the law of foreign enemies to deport migrants, according to international media. (Free Press Photo: EFE)
The president of the United States, Donald Trumpwill invoke an old law, of 1798, which allows the president to stop or deport the natives and citizens of a foreign nation, in order to accelerate the Deportations massive
According to several international media, which cite familiar sources with the subject, Trump I would invoke this Friday, March 14, the Foreign enemies lawwhich would allow him to deport migrants without the need for an audience.
This action has been discussed within the administration Trump Several times, according to the sources, remembering that Trump indicated during his electoral campaign – in which the issue of immigration was the protagonist – and in his inaugural speech that he planned to resort to this law.
“By invoking the Foreign enemies law of 1798 I will order our government to use the full and immense power of the application of federal and state law to eliminate the presence of all foreign gangs and criminal networks that bring devastating crimes to American land“Trump said in his possession speech on January 20.
Although there are missing details, this law would allow not only to deport arrivals from the southern border with Mexicobut also to other foreigners, as is the case of the Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil, accused of terrorism for allegedly defending Hamas. His detention and deportation project have caused a wave of protests in New York.
The Foreign enemies law It has not been invoked since World War II, when it was used to stop Americans of Japanese origin, in one of the darkest episodes of contemporary racism.