Trump administration asks Supreme Court to permit Alien Enemies Act use for deportations

President Trump’s administration is asking the Supreme Court to permit deportation flights to proceed below the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. This comes as a number of courts have held a block on flights after greater than 200 Venezuelans had been deported to El Salvador’s CECOT mega-prison. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane experiences.

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