The right allows people to legally challenge their detentions by the government and is guaranteed in the Constitution.

Habeas corpus, and the Constitution broadly, protects unpopular people for a reason—and it protects them from the government.

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

Noem flubbed a simple question about the bedrock constitutional concept at a Senate hearing on Tuesday, claiming the legal ...

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

During a budget hearing at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Democratic New Hampshire Senator Margaret Hassan asked ...

Kristi Noem incorrectly responded to a question on the definition of habeas corpus during a Senate Homeland Security and ...

The homeland security secretary was asked to define habeas corpus. Her outrageously wrong answer was humiliating — but it was ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem falsely said the president has the power remove people under habeas corpus at a ...

At this point, Hassan interjected to explain that habeas corpus is, in fact, “the legal principle that requires that the ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem raised eyebrows Tuesday by bungling the definition of habeas corpus, a core tenet ...