Appeals court blocks GOP states' bid to preserve Title 42 border expulsion policy

Over 1 million migrants have been expelled under Title 42; policy termination may affect asylum seekers fleeing danger.

At the intersection of public health law and immigration policy, a federal appeals court has declined to grant Republican-led states a last-minute reprieve for Title 42, the pandemic-era expulsion authority that has removed over a million migrants from the southern border since 2020. The DC Circuit found that the states had waited too long — eight to fourteen months — to assert their legal standing, a procedural failing that the court treated as disqualifying regardless of the stakes claimed. As December 21 approaches, the Biden administration prepares to close one chapter of border enforcemen

Appeals court blocks GOP states' bid to preserve Title 42 border expulsion policy

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