U.S. Judge Compares Trump Administration's Migrant Policy to WWII Nazi Treatment

U.S. Circuit Judge Patricia Millett highlighted a disparity in rights offered to Venezuelan migrants under the Trump administration compared to Nazis during WWII. During a hearing, Judge Millett noted that Nazis received better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act, emphasizing concerns over the current deportation policies.

In a striking comment during a Washington, D.C. hearing, U.S. Circuit Judge Patricia Millett compared the current deportation policies for Venezuelan migrants to the treatment Nazis received during World War II.

The judge pointed out that during WWII, Nazis were provided with more rights under the Alien Enemies Act than Venezuelan migrants deported by the Trump administration.

Judge Millett's remarks underscore heightened legal and ethical concerns over recent U.S. immigration policies.

(With inputs from agencies.)