The A.T.F. has been hit by the departure of key career officials, the diversion of agents from core duties to immigration enforcement and from what amounts to a campaign of indifference.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives tends to draw intense scrutiny during bursts of regulatory activity under Democratic presidents, then recede into obscurity when Republicans return and reverse those regulations.
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.
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