{"id":36715,"date":"2025-03-22T00:43:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T00:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/22\/doj-opens-probe-into-intel-leak-related-to-tren-de-aragua-cites-deep-state-and-allies-at-the-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2025-03-22T00:43:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T00:43:21","slug":"doj-opens-probe-into-intel-leak-related-to-tren-de-aragua-cites-deep-state-and-allies-at-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/22\/doj-opens-probe-into-intel-leak-related-to-tren-de-aragua-cites-deep-state-and-allies-at-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ opens probe into intel leak related to Tren de Aragua, cites &#8216;Deep State&#8217; and allies at the New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justice Department<\/a> is launching a criminal probe into a leak related to Tren de Aragua, the Venezuelan gang that has been a primary focus of the Trump administration&#8217;s mass deportation efforts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the DOJ was opening an investigation related &#8220;to the selective leak of inaccurate, but nevertheless classified, information from the Intelligence Community&#8221; on the street gang, which was designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. State Department in February.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/puerto-rico-no-longer-safe-bet-illegal-migrants-trump-crackdown-expands-us-territory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PUERTO RICO NO LONGER SAFE BET FOR ILLEGAL MIGRANTS AS TRUMP CRACKDOWN EXPANDS TO US TERRITORY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will not tolerate politically motivated efforts by the Deep State to undercut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Trump<\/a>\u2019s agenda by leaking false information onto the pages of their allies at the New York Times,&#8221; said Blanche. &#8220;The Alien Enemies Proclamation is supported by fact, law, and common sense, which we will establish in court and then expel the TDA terrorists from this country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, President Donald Trump declared that he would use Alien Enemies Proclamation to fast track deportations of TdA members living illegally in the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/video\/6370330542112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HEARING SET FOR TRUMP ADMINISTRATION OVER FEDERAL JUDGE\u2019S BLOCK OF DEPORTATION FLIGHTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The proclamation, a wartime law, authorizes expedited removal of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\/illegal-immigrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venezuelan<\/a> citizens ages 14 and older deemed members of the group who are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.<\/p>\n<p>The last time the act was invoked was during World War II, when it was used to put many noncitizens of Japanese, German and Italian descent in internment camps.<\/p>\n<p>A federal judge has temporarily blocked the deportations of Venezuelans under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wartime act<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Justice Department is launching a criminal probe into a leak related to Tren de Aragua, the Venezuelan gang that has been a primary focus of the Trump administration&#8217;s mass deportation efforts.\u00a0 In a statement, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the DOJ was opening an investigation related &#8220;to the selective leak of inaccurate, but &#8230; 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