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Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Moscow, Trigger Fire in Tula Region

                                                       Tula lies directly south of the Moscow Russian authorities reported that Ukrainian drones launched overnight attacks on Moscow , with debris from the downed aircraft sparking an industrial fire in the Tula region , located south of the capital. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed that at least three drones aimed at the city were intercepted by air defenses. Emergency services were dispatched to the crash sites, though no immediate damage or casualties were reported. Russia’s civil aviation authority announced that two of Moscow’s four major airports temporarily restricted operations due to the attacks. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed its air defense units destroyed 172 Ukrainian drones overnight , nearly half of them over regions bordering Ukraine. In ...

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Supreme Court Decision Sparks Debate Over Alien Enemies Act


The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of former President Donald Trump, allowing the use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members. This decision, made in a 5-4 vote, has reignited discussions about the application of this wartime law in modern times.

The Alien Enemies Act, historically employed during wartime, grants the president authority to deport individuals deemed a national security risk. Trump's administration invoked this law to expedite the deportation of members of the Tren de Aragua gang. However, the court emphasized that detainees must be given notice and an opportunity to challenge their removal through habeas corpus claims.

Critics argue that the law's application in this context exceeds its intended scope, as it was designed for wartime scenarios involving foreign governments. Supporters, however, view the decision as a victory for national security and presidential authority.

The ruling has sparked legal and ethical debates, with dissenting justices questioning the legitimacy of using the Alien Enemies Act for non-state actors like gangs. The case continues to highlight tensions between executive power and judicial oversight in immigration policy.

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