A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled that the government cannot send migrants to unfamiliar, distant countries without first telling them where they are going and giving them a genuine chance to object. The First Circuit's decision affirms a principle as old as ordered liberty itself: that those subject to state power must have a meaningful voice before that power is exercised against them. More than 25,000 people have already been deported under the contested policy, some of them Latin Americans left stranded in sub-Saharan Africa with no warning and no recourse. The ruling is likely t
Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Third-Country Deportation Policy
Thousands of migrants have been deported to countries thousands of miles from their origin with no notice, including Latin Americans sent to sub-Saharan Africa, leaving them stranded without opportunity to contest removal.