Two Latin words – 'habeas corpus' – protect any person, whether citizen or not, from being illegally confined. deepblue4you, iStock / Getty Images Plus In some parts of the world, a person may be ...

If Texas is right to argue that illegal immigration and cross-border drug smuggling qualify as "invasion," then the writ of habeas corpus can be suspended at any time - thereby enabling executive ...

While talking to reporters at the White House, Miller said in a now-viral clip: "Well, the Constitution is clear, and that, of course, is the supreme law of the land, that the privilege of the writ of ...

In recent months, the radicalism of the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda has come into focus, leaving many to wonder just how much further the Republican White House is prepared to go.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller recently said the Trump Administration is "actively looking" into suspending the writ of habeas corpus in order to prevent immigrants from challenging ...

A writ of habeas corpus actually requires authorities to produce a prisoner and justify that person's continued detainment. In May 2025, as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before the ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday incorrectly explained what “habeas corpus” is, saying that it means the Commander in Chief has a “constitutional right” to deport people. She made ...

The Trump administration is "actively looking at" the possibility of suspending the writ of habeas corpus to handle people the administration says aren't in the country legally, White House deputy ...

Former Trump White House advisor turned MAGA podcaster, Steve Bannon, straight up called for President Donald Trump to suspend the writ of habeas corpus on Thursday, in response to recent court ...

Question: Can a U.S. President suspend the "writ of habeas corpus"? Answer: The writ of habeas corpus is a safeguard against unlawful detention. It requires the government to justify, under the law, ...

Habeas corpus rescued Walter Rideau from an unjust prison sentence, but during its long history the great writ has been used to muffle the sighs of prisoners as much as to relieve them. On a lazy ...