Trump crony may have found a backdoor to eliminating fundamental US right: expert

A legal expert warned on Tuesday that one of President Donald Trump's cronies may have discovered a backdoor to eliminating one of America's most "fundamental" rights.

Ryan Goodman, editor-in-chief of Just Security, said in a new YouTube video that Trump's second administration is eroding the right of habeas corpus, or the right to challenge an unjust detention by the federal government. He pointed to a recent ruling by Judge Patrick Schiltz in Minnesota, who found that the government has...