Far right condemns Amy Coney Barrett for ruling against Trump administration
by Rachel Leingang from US news | The Guardian on (#6WFWT)
US supreme court justice dubbed disgusting fraud' for siding with liberal justices in Venezuela deportations case
Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative US supreme court justice, earned the ire of the far right by siding with three liberal justices in a ruling against the Trump administration this week, the second time in recent months that she has drawn their scorn.
On Monday, she joined a dissent in a ruling over a 1798 law that Trump is using to deport alleged gang members to Venezuela and El Salvador. The court ruled 5-4 to allow the Trump administration to use the Alien Enemies Act to continue these deportations, if detainees are given due process.
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