WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) –
A U.S. judge on Tuesday ruled that a pandemic-era order used to expel hundreds of thousands of migrants to Mexico was unlawful, a decision that could have major implications for U.S. border management.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
Sullivan’s ruling comes just three days after Chris Magnus, the top U.S. border official, resigned under pressure. Under hostile questioning from Republicans in Congress on Tuesday, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas touted Biden’s border enforcement record, saying the administration had “expelled or removed more individuals from the United States than ever before.”
Lee Gelernt, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union, which represents expelled families, said the Louisiana judge’s ruling was now moot and that the end of the expulsion order would “literally save lives.”
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