Kristi Noem needs to read up on the longstanding right of Americans not to be illegally detained or imprisoned.

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, incorrectly defined habeas corpus. What does habeas corpus do? Has it ever been suspended? What to know.

"Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country," Noem said.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fumbled the response when New Hampshire Senator Maggie Hassan asked her to define the legal term.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to challenge their detention by ...

Facing sharp questioning from Democratic lawmakers, the director of Homeland Security incorrectly described the ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem couldn't define a key constitutional right when asked about it at Senate hearing.

Habeas corpus guarantees someone who is detained or arrested representation by a lawyer, and to a judge that will evaluate the legality of their detention. Here's what to know. The term habeas ...

In “Trump’s Habeas Corpus Threat” (Politics & Ideas, May 14), William A. Galston criticizes the idea that President Donald Trump could unilaterally suspend habeas corpus to deport illegal ...

Senior White House adviser Stephen Miller confirmed the Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending the writ of habeas corpus — a constitutional right that allows individuals to ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's definition of habeas corpus sparked confusion during a congressional hearing. She ...