The Trump administration filed an application with the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting that it vacate a District Court judge's ruling that temporarily blocks deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.President Donald Trump invoked the obscure wartime law from 1798 earlier this month after designating Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, a terrorist organization.RELATED STORY | Appeals Court denies request to resume deportation flights under Alien Enemies ActThe Trump administration subsequently deported individuals suspected of being Venezuelan gang members on three separate planes despite a District Court judge's order to turn planes in the air around and make sure no other deportations under the Alien Enemies Act take place for at least two weeks.The Trump administration argues that the District Court judge's orders "jeopardize sensitive diplomatic negotiations and delicate national-security operations, which were designed to extirpate TdAs presence in our country before it gains a greater foothold."RELATED STORY | Judge: 'Nazis got better treatment' than Venezuelans deported from the US this monthIt adds that the court should vacate the District Court's order. "In addition, the Acting Solicitor General respectfully requests an immediate administrative stay of the district courts orders pending the Courts consideration of this application," the application says. ...read more read less