Kristi Noem incorrectly defines ‘habeas corpus’ in Senate hearing

Summary

During a Homeland Security Committee hearing, Secretary Kristi Noem mistakenly defined “habeas corpus,” claiming it allows the president to remove individuals from the U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan corrected her, clarifying that “habeas corpus” mandates the government to provide a valid reason for detaining individuals. This discussion follows comments by Stephen Miller, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, suggesting that the president might suspend habeas corpus to facilitate mass deportations without court hearings.

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