Last appeal – Trump asked the Supreme Court to restore the expulsion of 532,000 Venezuelan, Cubans, Nicaraguans and Haitian immigrants protected by a humanitarian program
Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to authorize him to revoke the legal status of 532,000 Venezuelans, Cubans, Nicaraguans and Haitians. His request follows the decision of a Federal Boston judge to suspend the cancellation by his administration of a special program instituted under the Democratic predecessor of Donald Trump, Joe Biden, authorizing the nationalities of these four nationalities to reside in the United States for two years due to the human rights in their respective countries.
Without the suspension pronounced by the judge, these immigrants would have lost their right to stay in the United States on April 24. This magistrate considered that the Trump administration had interpreted the law in an erroneous manner by applying an accelerated expulsion procedure targeting foreigners who illegally entered the country but not those who are legally there under government programs.
Prevent the invasion of the United States
The Trump administration therefore asks the Supreme Court, the majority of conservative, to lift the suspension pronounced by this federal judge, accusing him of having “canceled one of the most important decisions of the government in matters of immigration policy”.
She also accuses him of “encroaching on the prerogatives of executive power in the management of the immigration system”. President Donald Trump erected the fight against illegal immigration in absolute priority, evoking an “invasion” of the United States (…)
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