New House resolution asserts Trump's use of centuries-old law to crack down on Tren de Aragua is 'essential'

EXCLUSIVE: A House Resolution affirming the Trump administration’s usage of the Alien Enemies Act to ace down connected those suspected to beryllium Tren de Aragua pack members volition beryllium introduced connected Monday.

"Coloradoans already cognize the truth: Tren de Aragua (TdA) is simply a violent enactment progressive successful our communities close now," Rep. Jeff Crank, who’s introducing the resolution, told Fox News Digital successful an exclusive statement.

"I afloat enactment President Trump’s enforcement bid to designate them arsenic a Foreign Terrorist Organization and to statesman deporting these horrific terrorists. It is indispensable to our nationalist information that known terrorists are rapidly detained and deported retired of our state by our instrumentality enforcement professionals," the Republican, who took bureau successful January, continued.

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Alleged members of the Tren de Aragua pack person overtaken an flat gathering successful Aurora, Colorado, charging rent successful speech for "protection," erstwhile reports say.  (Edward Romero)

Specifically, the solution says that the House of Representatives agrees with utilizing the Alien Enemies Act to transport those who are portion of a designated overseas violent organization. In addition, it "endorses the implicit elimination of these organizations from the United States to support the nation’s territory, safety, and security." The solution is co-sponsored by Reps. Lauren Boebert, Sheri Biggs, Tom Tiffany and Michael Guest.

Tren de Aragua, arsenic good arsenic immoderate cartel groups, were precocious listed arsenic a overseas violent enactment by President Donald Trump, and immoderate of the alleged members from MS-13 were brought to the Center for Terrorism Confinement successful El Salvador. 

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WASHINGTON, DC- Judge James E. Boasberg, main justice of the Federal District Court successful DC, stands for a representation astatine E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse successful Washington, DC connected March 16, 2023. (Photo by Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (Washington Post via Getty)

Since then, tribunal cases person continued to marque waves including U.S. District Court for D.C. Judge James Boasberg’s ineligible hostility with the medication implicit utilizing the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, arsenic Boasberg brought distant a impermanent restraining bid connected utilizing the instrumentality to deport the alleged members. The enactment was signed into instrumentality by erstwhile President John Adams arsenic a measurement during times of war. 

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Colorado has been connected the frontline of pack enactment by the Venezuelan organization, including issues astatine apartments successful Aurora. 

"Now, we are learning that the bid and power for TdA successful the full United States of America is close present successful Colorado," Derek Maltz told Denver 7 past month, which was verified by DEA Rocky Mountain Division to Fox News astatine the time.

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As prisoners basal looking retired from a cell, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a circuit of the Terrorist Confinement Center successful Tecoluca, El Salvador, Wednesday, March 26, 2025.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Other authorities introduced by Colorado lawmakers has taken purpose astatine policies successful Colorado that opponents reason service arsenic a sanctuary for criminals. Rep. Gabe Evans introduced the "Unhandcuffing Police to Locate and Interdict Foreign Transgressors (UPLIFT) Act" successful precocious February, which would springiness much powerfulness to section authorities to enactment with the national authorities connected migration enforcement.

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"State laws person a nationalist interaction due to the fact that if national instrumentality enforcement uses accusation from a transgression justness database, and Colorado provided that information, the authorities and section cops successful Colorado who provided that accusation tin get successful trouble," Evans told Fox News Digital astatine the time. "And truthful the feds don't privation to get their authorities and section partners successful trouble."