Administration officials have suggested suspending a legal principle that protects against unlawful detention, and struggled ...

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, incorrectly defined habeas corpus. What does habeas corpus do? Has it ever been suspended? What to know.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stumbled Tuesday when asked to define habeas corpus, the constitutionally protected ...

Noem did incorrectly say habeas corpus is "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country." Footage shows her exchange with Sen. Maggi ...

The future of habeas corpus has been pushed into the spotlight as President Donald Trump has been involved in discussions ...

The right allows people to legally challenge their detentions by the government and is guaranteed in the Constitution.

Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-New Hampshire) asked Noem to simply define habeas corpus — which allows people to challenge the ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem couldn't define a key constitutional right when asked about it at Senate hearing.

During a budget hearing at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Democratic New Hampshire Senator Margaret Hassan asked ...

Kristi Noem gave an egregiously wrong definition of the legal principle habeas corpus while testifying to senators Tuesday.

The potential suspension of habeas corpus raises serious constitutional concerns, affecting judicial oversight and individual ...

During a Senate hearing, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem misstated the meaning of habeas corpus, a right to challenge ...