expedited removal. others didn t. the trump administration decided to use the authority given to it by congress to remove all eligible cases two years or less, under the expedited removal statute. is that a fair summary? well, senator, i would say it differently. well, say it differently. all right. the statute that you ve put up, indicates that congress is giving the department, it says the attorney general but now it s the department, the ability to determine what category of aliens two years or less. yeah. but but importantly. the authority was it was not congress saying two years or less.