Judge pauses Trump administration’s push to expand fast-track deportations
UNITED STATES, AUG 1 – A federal judge halted fast-track deportations targeting over 500,000 parolees from select countries, citing likely legal violations and risks to immigrants seeking lawful status.
- A federal judge in Washington barred the Trump administration from expediting deportations of migrants granted humanitarian parole, affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals.
- Judge Jia M. Cobb ruled the administration's actions on expedited removals exceeded legal authority and were arbitrary.
- Cobb expressed concerns about the lack of opportunities for migrants to present their cases, highlighting instances of arrests at immigration court.
- The ruling temporarily halts a DHS memo directing immigration officials to enforce expedited removal broadly, impacting many migrants.
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Washington. A federal judge yesterday temporarily blocked attempts by President Donald Trump’s government to expand the rapid deportations of foreigners who legally entered the United States with a conditional humanitarian permit. The ruling could benefit hundreds of thousands of people.
Judge pauses US admin's push to expand fast-track deportations
Washington: A federal judge agreed on Friday, August 1, to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the US under a process known as humanitarian parole — a ruling that could benefit hundreds of thousands of people. US District Judge Jia Cobb in Washington, DC, ruled that the Department of Homeland Security exceeded its statutory authority in its effort to expand “exp…
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration's use of expedited deportation to expedite the removal of immigrants who were paroled into the U.S.
Federal Judge Bars Expedited Deportations of Immigrants Granted Humanitarian Parole
WASHINGTON—A federal judge on Aug. 1 blocked the Department of Homeland Security from revoking the humanitarian parole status of thousands of foreign nationals and subjecting them to expedited removal from the country. The stay means that the government will not be able to initiate removal proceedings against foreign nationals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who were previously granted humanitarian parole when they lawfully entered th…
Judge blocks ICE deportation strategy for paroled immigrants
A federal judge on Friday blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s “expedited removal” deportation strategy to detain paroled immigrants as quickly as possible. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb of the District of Columbia ruled that the Trump administration’s use of expedited removal exceeded the Department of Homeland Security’s legal authority, in addition to being arbitrary and capricious. The order temporarily halts the federal government’s…
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