Axios
US · 54 mins ago
Trump's DOJ turns to a never-used court for its next deportation fight
The Justice Department is asking a never-before-used federal court to remove an unnamed noncitizen, the first use of a 30-year-old process that could give President Trump a new tool for his deportation agenda.
Why it matters: If the Justice Department wins, it could remove people it links to terrorism while keeping much of its evidence secret.
A loss could show why this court sat idle for 30 years: The law may demand more than the government wants to provide.
Driving the news: The DOJ filed…
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