Senators grilled Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem Tuesday on her understanding of habeas corpus, and her answers ...

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

Noem flubbed a simple question about the bedrock constitutional concept at a Senate hearing on Tuesday, claiming the legal ...

Habeas corpus allows people to challenge unlawful detention – something the Homeland Security secretary appeared not to know ...

"Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country," Noem said. “That’s incorrect,” a Democratic senator responded.

By Michael Gold Reporting from the Capitol Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, bungled answers on Tuesday about habeas corpus, incorrectly asserting that the legal right of people to ...

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

If the president could suspend habeas corpus simply on account of foreign-born people engaging ... There turns out to be an equal threat from leaders who simply don’t understand them.

Nope.” So, some simple questions emerge: Does the secretary know what habeas corpus is? Does she understand that it is a fundamental right belonging to individuals and not a dictatorial ...

After all, don't Americans share a common understanding of what an invasion ... It is a direct attack on habeas corpus, the words that for 800 years have been the greatest bulwark against tyranny ...