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The Trump admin just floated suspending a core U.S. legal right

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On Friday, President Donald Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller told reporters the administration is “actively looking at” suspending the writ of habeas corpus, the right to challenge a person’s detention by the government, for migrants— citing a Civil War-era clause in the Constitution.

Anthony Coley joined Ali Vitali on #WayTooEarly to break down the legal history—and what’s at stake.

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