International / ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated by U.S Supreme Court

Zoom News : Aug 26, 2021, 01:33 AM

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the revival of an immigration policy that pressured asylum seekers to attend in Mexico for their court dates, in a blow to President Joe Biden.


Under former President Donald Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” programme, tens of lots of non-Mexican asylum seekers — broadly speaking from Central America — have been despatched back over the border pending the final results in their applications.


The Biden management moved speedily to begin dismantling and quit the arguable policy, formally referred to as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP). The management in the end requested the Supreme Court for a live-in reinstating the programme.

In quick unsigned order, however, the court stated on Tuesday that “the software for a life... is denied.”


In the order, the court referenced a separate case, wherein it blocked Republicans in June 2020 from finishing a federal programme giving prison reputation to loads of lots of immigrants, known as Dreamers.

The court had located the Republican flow to cancel the programme to be “arbitrary and capricious.”


The Supreme Court in addition stated in its order on Tuesday that the Biden management had “failed to expose a chance of achievement at the declare that the memorandum rescinding the Migrant Protection Protocols was now no longer arbitrary and capricious.”

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