Babette Plana
Habeas Corpus
During testimony before the Senate homeland security committee, Kristi Noem incorrectly defined habeas corpus as "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-noem-fumbles-definiti...
Definition of Habeas Corpus:
"...habeas corpus is a bedrock constitutional legal principle that safeguards individuals from unlawful imprisonment by enabling them to petition the court to review the legality of their detention."
www.npr.org/2025/05/20/nx-s1-5405144/habeas-corpus-noem-d...
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Habeas Corpus
During testimony before the Senate homeland security committee, Kristi Noem incorrectly defined habeas corpus as "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-noem-fumbles-definiti...
Definition of Habeas Corpus:
"...habeas corpus is a bedrock constitutional legal principle that safeguards individuals from unlawful imprisonment by enabling them to petition the court to review the legality of their detention."
www.npr.org/2025/05/20/nx-s1-5405144/habeas-corpus-noem-d...
Note: This image, as with all copyrighted images, indicating "All Rights Reserved," may not be shared outside of Flickr or
reproduced.