
President Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th-century wartime law to deport hundreds of immigrants, most of them Venezuelans, to a prison in El Salvador has led to a showdown with the judiciary.
It has involved a series of legal filings, White House announcements, court hearings, deportation flights and a mocking social media post from a Central American leader.
Here is a timeline of events surrounding the invocation of the Alien Enemies Act. All times are Eastern.
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