High court would side with Trump on Alien Enemies Act: Dershowitz

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(NewsNation) — Famed Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz says the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to affirm that President Trump has the right to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, but the panel probably also will insist that deportations occur with due process. Also joining “CUOMO” to discuss controversy over Trump’s attempt to use the law to deport alleged migrant gang members is author and political commentator Elie Mystal.

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