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Deportation law prep, Israel’s border refusal, Tate brothers in US & more

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Feb 27, 2025
A controversial 1798 law may soon expedite mass deportations under the Trump administration. Meanwhile, Israel is refusing to pull troops from the Gaza-Egypt border as tensions rise. In Texas, a measles outbreak is causing alarm. Infamous internet figures Andrew Tate and his brother are making their way to the U.S. Lastly, efforts to buyout 7-Eleven have hit a snag. Stay updated on these significant developments!
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Expedited Deportations

  • The Trump administration plans to use the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to expedite deportations of undocumented migrants.
  • This would grant President Trump significant power to bypass immigration courts.
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Target of Deportation Law

  • The primary target of the Alien Enemies Act is Trin de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang.
  • Legal experts question the Act's applicability when the US isn't under attack by a foreign government.
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Gaza Border Standoff

  • Israel refuses to withdraw troops from the Gaza-Egypt border, jeopardizing the ceasefire deal's second phase.
  • The deal requires Israel's full withdrawal from Gaza, including the Philadelphia Corridor.
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