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US Supreme Court allows Trump to use Alien Enemies Act for deportations

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US Supreme Court allows President Donald Trump to continue to use wartime law to carry out rapid mass deportations.

Lower court had temporarily blocked deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador on 15 March .

Trump has alleged that the migrants were members of the Tren de Aragua gang "conducting irregular warfare" against the US .

The justices mandated that deportees must be given a chance to challenge their removal.

At least 137 people have been deported under the Alien Enemies Act .

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