In a development that has alarmed constitutional experts across the political spectrum, Trump administration officials have confirmed they’re “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus ...

President Donald Trump 's administration's suggestion of suspending habeas corpus rights has been criticized by legal experts, with a Boston professor telling Newsweek that classifying the ...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller suggested the Trump administration would suspend habeas corpus (or the right to a court hearing) if it disagrees with how courts are ruling on ...

Legal experts and Democrats expressed growing alarm over the weekend that Trump administration officials are openly discussing unilaterally suspending habeas corpus — a bedrock American legal ...

Habeas corpus, which is sometimes called the “Great Writ,” dates back to at least 1215, when Magna Carta was issued and guaranteed protection from unlawful imprisonment, said Alison LaCroix, a ...

But legal experts say the issue is not as cut and dried as Miller suggests, and that a president cannot suspend habeas corpus without authorization from Congress.

Lee Kovarsky, law professor at the University of Texas and expert on habeas corpus, said it would be a “national historical disaster.” “The executive could just detain you, and there would ...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller suggested the Trump administration would suspend habeas corpus (or the right to a court hearing) if it disagrees with how courts are ruling on ...

Lee Kovarsky, law professor at the University of Texas and expert on habeas corpus, said it would be a “national historical disaster.” “The executive could just detain you, and there would ...