Trump considering suspending habeas corpus for illegal immigration crackdown

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Trump may suspend key right protecting people from unlawful detention amid ‘invasion’ claim
The Independent
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It was also suspended during efforts to fight the Ku Klux Klan in the 19th century in South Carolina, in the Philippines in 1905 and in Hawaii after Pearl Harbor.
Guardian
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His comments came in response to a reporter who asked about the president's way of dealing with the problem of illegal immigration into the US.
Hindustan Times
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Habeas corpus, which means “you should have the body” in Latin, is supposed to guarantee an individual’s right to physically appear in front of a judge and challenge their detention.
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"Stephen Miller says the White House is looking into suspending habeas corpus, which protects people from unlawful detentions: "A lot of it depends on whether the courts do the right thing or not." / X
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