The Biden administration Friday appealed a judge's order to stop expelling migrants under a Trump-era pandemic policy that doesn't let them apply for asylum.
The Biden administration is appealing a judge's order that bars the government from expelling migrants quickly under a Trump-era pandemic policy that doesn't allow them to apply for asylum.
Migrants walk across the Rio Grande River carrying food and other supplies back to a makeshift encampment under the International Bridge between Del Rio, TX and Acuña, MX on September 17, 2021 in Del Rio, Texas.The Biden administration is appealing a judge's order to stop using the Trump-era pandemic policy that allows for the rapid expulsion of migrants without giving them a chance to apply for asylum.
While President Joe Biden has worked to roll back many of his predecessor's hardline immigration policies, heafter the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an updated order justifying its use due to the ongoing pandemic. Under the Trump administration, more than 444,000 migrants were sent back across the border using Title 42. And more than 690,000 migrants have been expelled through the policy since Biden took office in January.
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