DOJ asking secretive court to remove Afghan woman allegedly tied to terror plot

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Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:24:50 GMT

The DOJ is seeking to deport an Afghan woman who prosecutors allege is an "alien terrorist," in the first-ever test case before a secretive court that has never convened since it was created three decades ago.