The elected president of the United States, Donald Trump, confirmed that he will use the military in his plan for mass deportation of irregular immigrants and will declare a national emergency. CONFIRMED ON SOCIAL MEDIA Trump responded "True" to the claim made on the Truth Social platform that "The Trump administration is preparing to declare a national emergency and will use military assets to reverse Biden's invasion with a mass deportation program." WILL USE HISTORICAL LAW In his 2024 Presidential Election campaign, Trump announced that he would use the "Alien Enemies Act" from the 18th century. This law allows for the detention and deportation of individuals over the age of 14 from countries at war with the U.S. THERE ARE QUESTION MARKS The Department of Defense is currently supporting border security through the National Guard. However, uncertainties remain regarding the legal, logistical, and budgetary constraints of the mass deportation operation planned by Trump.
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