Long-dormant court holds its first public hearing as the US seeks to deport an Afghan woman

8 verified updates • corroborated by 5 independent sources • tracked since July 30, 2026

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Jul 30, 12:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
Trump admin invokes 30-year dormant terror court as it seeks to deport Afghan woman tied to Election Day plot
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Jul 30, 01:30 PM 1 source: The New York Times
A ‘Zombie Court’ for Terror Cases Awakens
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Jul 30, 10:00 PM 2 sources: AP News, Reuters
Long-dormant court holds its first public hearing as the US seeks to deport an Afghan woman
→ Zombie Court term replaced with long-dormant court
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Jul 30, 10:30 PM 1 source: AP News
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Jul 31, 02:30 AM 2 sources: AP News, Reuters
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Jul 31, 03:00 AM 1 source: AP News
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Jul 31, 09:00 AM 1 source: apnews.com
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Jul 31, 10:30 AM 1 source: AP News