The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration on Monday to use a wartime authority to deport alleged members of a foreign gang.
In a 5-4 ruling, the majority tossed orders by U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, that blocked the administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport members of the Tren de Aragua gang to El Salvador.
“AEA detainees must receive notice after the date of this order that they are subject to removal under the Act,” the court’s order states. “The notice must be afforded within a reasonable time and in such a manner as will allow them to actually seek habeas relief in the proper venue before such removal occurs.” (RELATED: ‘Should Have Recused Himself’: Legal Experts Sound Alarm On Obama-Appointed Judge Blocking Trump’s Deportations)
Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Ketanji Brown Jackson and…