Grand Theft America / Receipt power-2025-05-09-103

Stephen Miller floats suspending habeas corpus

White House aide Stephen Miller: habeas suspension is “an option we're actively looking at.”

Verified through 2026-08-26Source: pbs.orgCorrections: none logged

What happened

White House aide Stephen Miller: habeas suspension is “an option we're actively looking at.”

Why it matters

Emergency and domestic-force authorities can bypass ordinary limits and move coercive power closer to direct presidential control. It is tracked here under “Prepare to suspend habeas corpus”; the classification describes the documented institutional risk, not a claim about motive.

Receipt details

  • Phase 2
  • Assert extraordinary powers
  • Prepare to suspend habeas corpus

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