Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Louise Skivoni. A federal judge has ruled that migrants

who were deported in March to a Salvadoran detention center were not given due process. He's ordered

the U.S. government facilitate their return. NPR's Jasmine Garst reports. In March of this year,

migrants who were being held in a detention center in Texas were sent to Seacot, a notorious prison in El Salvador.

In order to send them, the Trump administration invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, a rarely used wartime power.

They were accused without evidence of being members of Venezuelan gang Trenneragua.

A federal judge has now ordered the government facilitate six of these men's ability to obtain a hearing,

writing, quote, our law requires no less.

He also certified the group as a class, so the case brought by the six men could represent

all of those who were removed on March 15th.

He gave the administration until January 5th to comply.

Jasmine Garst and PR News.

More than a dozen staff members at the Heritage Foundation have left the influential conservative group.

They're joining a think tank founded by President Trump's first vice president, Mike Pence.

And PR Sarah McCammon has details.

The Heritage Foundation has recently had to grapple with the boundaries of the conservative movement

and the role of right-wing influencers who promote anti-Semitism and other extremist ideas.

Advancing American Freedom, a group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence,

says it's hired more than a dozen former Heritage staffers, including leaders of the group's

legal, economic, and data teams. In a statement, Pence says they bring a, quote,

deep commitment to the Constitution and conservative movement. Heritage, meanwhile, issued a statement

accusing some of the staff members who left of disloyalty. A task force focused on fighting

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