First Case in Alien Terrorist Court | Global News
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First Case in Alien Terrorist Court | Global News

For the first time, a U.S. court designed to handle classified terrorism cases has deported an Afghan woman — despite her never being charged with a crime. Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, was linked to her son and son-in-law’s terrorism convictions, accused of radicalizing them for an Election Day mass shooting plot. Denied access to evidence, she chose to leave rather than fight in the secretive Alien Terrorist Removal Court — a court critics say violates due process. The Justice Department hailed it as a national security win, but her lawyers vow to challenge its constitutionality, arguing it’s inherently flawed and will soon be struck down.

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