Supreme Court Blocks Trump-Era Deportations in Texas

Washington D.C. - The Supreme Court issued a stay late Friday, temporarily blocking the deportation of Venezuelan migrants who are currently being held in northern Texas. The deportations were initiated under an executive order issued during the Trump administration, citing the Alien Enemies Act.

The legal challenge against the order argues that it violates due process rights and exceeds the authority granted under the Alien Enemies Act. Critics also point to the potential humanitarian consequences of the deportations, given the instability in Venezuela.

The Supreme Court's decision to grant a stay suggests that at least some justices believe the legal challenge has merit. The case is expected to return to lower courts for further review. This temporary halt provides a brief respite for the affected migrants, but the long-term outcome remains uncertain. Legal experts anticipate further arguments on the legality and constitutionality of the executive order in the coming weeks.